Hi class,
Today we read the short story “On Seeing the 100% Perfect Woman…” and had the rest of the class to work on skits.
Presentations next class, so please make sure to have your lines memorized and script ready to hand in.
Enjoy your weekend!
HI class,
Thanks to those of you who have handed in your paragraphs and homework. We will be starting literature circles next class so we went over some of the roles in a lit circle.
HW:
Have a great weekend!
Hi class,
After learning about how to brainstorm for a compare and contrast paragraph, we started getting into the structure of the paragraph.
Today we talked about how to write a good topic sentence.
HW:
Hi class,
Today we listened to the lovely performance by our weekly choir.
We had the rest of this class to write our apology stories.
HW: Finish writing the story/skit. I will be checking your scripts on Tuesday
Hi class,
Today we wrote an in-class paragraph on the theme of “The Lottery” and got a chance to mark our classmate’s writing. Hopefully this exercise will help you become familiar with what I’m looking for in analysis writing and the marking rubric.
Homework:
I didn’t check homework last class, please make sure you have read and annotated “A Rose for Emily”- Mon
Hi class,
Today we watched the rest of the irony skits and listened to the song “Ironic” by Alanis Morisette.
Great job to all the teams; your performances were all fantastic!
Hi class,
Today I did a demonstration on how to annotate “The Story of an hour”. Your homework is to finish annotating the rest of the story.
Have a good weekend!
Hi class,
Today we went over the homework questions on “Appointment with Love” and each group presented their answers. We had the rest of the class to work on our skits.
Please try to have your scripts completed by next class because the presentations start next Tuesday!
Hi class,
Today we looked at a couple of example paragraphs and talked about their strengths and weaknesses. I also handed out a worksheet for practicing quotation integration.
Homework:
Hi everyone,
Today we went over the 7 homework questions on the short story “On seeing …April Morning” and started talking about compare and contrast paragraphs.
Homework:
We discussed 3 possible comparison ideas such as “desire to find true love”, “experience of internal conflict” and “not judging a book by its cover”. Please choose ONE of the 3 and find 2 examples from each story.