Wednesday, November 23, 2011

HW for Monday, Nov. 28th and Tuesday, Nov. 29th

Monday's HW:
1. Cause-effect draft #1
*please email me questions if you have them.

Tuesday's HW:
1. Compare-contrast Essay Final Portfolio

Friday, November 18, 2011

Journal #10 (Week 13)

Hi!
This is our second to last journal question, so make sure to write as much as you can!

This week's question is from Satsuki. Here is the question:

What is your most precious experience in your life?

I look forward to reading your responses.

Happy writing!

Josh

Thursday, November 17, 2011

HW for Monday, Nov. 21st

1. Journal #10 (blog)
2. Cause-effect outline (Monday)
3. Two outside sources for Cause-effect Essay
4. Ex. 12 (p. 200) (collected)

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

HW for Thursday, Nov. 17th

1. Writing a good "Hook" Practice Website. Click Here to practice identifying and studying good hooks for your introduction.

2. Compare-Contrast Essay, Draft 2 (email it to me if you like!)

3. Cause-Effect Essay Topic (first side of handout from class).

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

HW for Thursday, Nov. 10th

1. Compare-Contrast Essay Draft #1
2. Ex. 2 (p. 114)
3. Ex. 18 (p. 206) (collected)
4. Read p. 207 (correlative conjunctions)

Friday, November 4, 2011

Journal #10 (week 11)

Hi!

Thanks to those of you who have responded to last week's question.

This week's question is from Yu. Here it is:

Is having a career important for you? Why or why not?

Have a good weekend.

Happy writing!

Thursday, November 3, 2011

HW for Monday, Nov. 7th

1. Compare-Contrast Outline (handout)
2. Ex. 9 (p. 123) (collected)
3. Journal #9 (see blog post above)

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

HW for Thursday, Nov. 3rd

1. Ex. 1 (p. 113)
2. Ex. 5 (p. 117)
3. Choose a Compare-Contrast Topic (p. 118)
4. Complete Connecting Words Handout (from class)
5. Ex. 8 (p. 121-122)