Common Errors in Writing

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 31:

• Common errors in writing - Peardeck
• Continue work on persuasive essay drafts > DUE TOMORROW!!

Transitional Words and Phrases; Cont. Persuasive Essays

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, MAY 30:

• Grammar: Transitional Words and Phrases Notes
• Complete G6 > Which should directly help your persuasive essay!

Persuasive Essay: Conclusions

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, MAY 25:

• Continue working on persuasive essay
• Review writing a conclusion and including citations
• REMINDER: Draft due next week!!

Persuasive Essay: Body Paragraphs

 AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 24:

• Continue work on Persuasive Essays
• Focus on your three body paragraphs
• Integrate your resources, and make sure to analyze the sources in your own words!
• Use the checklist as a guide!!

Begin Persuasive Essays!

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, MAY 23:

• Review Persuasive Essay instructions, rubric, and checklist
• Work on essays
• Use the checklist!! Keep open in a separate tab!
• Focus on your introduction today
• Try to include at least one of each of the persuasive techniques! (Logos, pathos, and ethos)
• Coming Up: Grammar Unit 3!

Persuasive Essay: Annotated Bibliography

 AGENDA FOR MONDAY, MAY 22,

• Annotated Bibliography Assignment
• Finalizing your sources for your paper
• Tomorrow: Reviewing Persuasive Essay and Begin Drafts!

Begin Persuasive Essay - Exploring Topics

•  AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 21:

  • Logos, Pathos, Ethos Kahoot Review
  • Persuasive Essay - Exploring Topics!
  UPCOMING: Grammar Unit 3

Persuasive Writing: Logos, Pathos, Ethos

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, MAY 18:

• Finish Persuasive Writing Prompts
• Logos, Pathos, Ethos > How to Manipulate People!
• Social Media Activtiy

UPCOMING: Persuasive Writing Essay, Annotated Bibliographies, Grammar Unit #3

Persuasive Writing - Prompts

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 17:

• Persuasive Writing Prompt (P4)
• Answer the questions, then we can see if the class agrees or disagrees
• Reminder: Complaint letter due today!

Business Writing: Complaint Letter

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, MAY 16:

• Notes on business writing
• Work on:
• Complaint Letter assignment (due by tomorrow)
• Professional Email (due today)

Intro to Business Writing

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, MAY 15:

• Intro to writing professional e-mails
• Notes / Example
• Review Professional Email Assignment (C3) - Draft due by class tomorrow!
• REMINDER: Compare and Contrast Final Drafts due TODAY!

C/C Viewing Day 2

 AGENDA FOR TUEDAY, MAY 9:

• Compare and Contrast - Viewing Summative (Day 2/2)
• British Bake-Off
• Compare / Contrast to Chopped
• Tomorrow: C/C Final Draft Workshopping Day
• Thurs: Grammar Test Review
• Fri: Grammar Test #2

C/C Viewing Summative: Chopped vs. BBO

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, MAY 8:

• Compare and Contrast - Viewing Summative (Day 1/2)
• Chopped vs. British Bake-Off
• Wed > C/C Final Draft Workshopping Day
• Thurs > Grammar Test Jeopardy Review
• Friday > Grammar Test #2

Grammar: Compound Sentences

 AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, MAY 5:

• Grammar: Compound Sentences
• Time left: Finish your Compare and Contrast drafts - DUE TODAY!!
• Time left: Friday Game

Next Week:

• Compare and Contrast Viewing Summative (C3)
• Grammar Test #2

Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, MAY 4:

• 1st Half: Subject-Verb Agreement Notes and Practice
• Kahoot Review
• 2nd Half: Continue work on C/C drafts (due tomorrow!)

Grammar: Comma Rules; Cont. C/C essays

 

 AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 3:

• First half: Comma Rules + Peardeck Notes
• Second half: Continue C/C Essays
• Draft due on FRIDAY!

Continue Compare and Contrast Essay

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, MAY 2:

• Finding and citing sources
• Finish up outline and begin rough draft of Compare/Contrast Essay

Compare and Contrast - Notes and Outline

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, MAY 1:

• Review Compare + Contrast Notes
• Review Compare + Contrast Essay
• Work on C/C Outline (Due by tomorrow)
• Make sure to check your outline with me before writing the essay!