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Quickwrite #4. Read over your answers to the post reading questions from LOTM. Based on your reading and analysis, which of the 6 traits do you think is Mark Twain’s strength? Provide an example. Quickwrite #4 (5 minutes).
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Quickwrite #4 • Read over your answers to the post reading questions from LOTM. • Based on your reading and analysis, which of the 6 traits do you think is Mark Twain’s strength? • Provide an example.
Quickwrite #4 (5 minutes) • Write 5 specific adjectives that describe you as a five year old and 5 specific adjectives that describe you now.
Reflective Composition • Read and discuss the college application essay prompts. • Review/Discuss the graphic organizer • Class Model • E:\English 11\Reflective Composition\graphic organizer.doc
Writing On Demand – 30 minutes • Choose a prompt • Prewrite/Organize your thoughts • Compose 1st draft in your writer’s notebook • If you finish early, highlight all plural and possessive nouns in your writing.
Quickwrite #7 • Read over your answers to the post reading questions from “MSLA.” • Based on your reading and analysis, which of the 6 traits do you think is Maya Angelou’s strength? • Provide an example.
Writing Workshop – Reflective Composition – Music permitted after instructions are given. • Choose a prompt for reflective composition #2 • Write silently for 45 minutes • You may go back and add to reflective composition #1 • Edit Personal Letter of Introduction • KEEP ALL WRITING IN YOUR NOTEBOOK!
Editing Symbols • RO = RUN ON SENTENCE • FRAG = FRAGMENT/INCOMPLETE SENTENCE • SVA =SUBJECT/VERB AGREEMENT PROBLEM • WW =WRONG WORD • VT =SHIFT IN VERB TENSE • SP =SPELLING ERROR • ? =CONFUSING SENTENCE;REVISION NEEDED • AWK =REREAD AND REVISE
Quiz Tuesday on Blackboard Quiz on Tuesday, September 6 • Theme, craft, and vocabulary from “Life on the Mississippi” and “My Sojourn in the Lands of My Ancestors” • Study and review vocabulary