Hello! Here's what we're up to today:
English 9
- Checking in
- FIT Time update
- (Block 2: Assembly)
- Update on novels: Block 2 has overwhelmingly chosen And Then There Were None. But a plot twist: I think we should still do the graphic novels. I'm open to being vetoed here.
- Freewrite
- Practice writing persuasive writing
- Checking in with each of you on your writing topic
English 8
- Checking in
- Discussion: do you prefer formal or creative writing?
- Elements of a short story (see Lesson Notes for more details)
- Plot structure
- Characterization
- Setting
- Tone
- Teacher example
- Activity to write a story
How to write a descriptive response- Time to brainstorm what you might want to write about
- Assignment #1 will take place tomorrow during class
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