January 21

Homework

• Writing Minutes
• Descriptive, Narrative, or Expository 2nd draft
• Persuasive essay (gather sources, outline--positive and counter arguments, anecdotes--, begin writing)

January 14

Homework

    ~Writing Minutes
    ~ Freewriting (...it was hidden away in the old attic....)
    ~ Descriptive, Narrative, and Expository Essays (if necessary)
    ~ Persuasive prewrite (Think up three positive arguments and three counterarguments.  Chose your best three supports and create an outline. Continue gathering resources and begin taking notes.)

January 7

Homework
    ~Writing Minutes
    ~ Freewriting (Trade places with your favorite fictional character)
    ~ Descriptive, Narrative, and Expository Essays (if necessary)
    ~ Persuasive prewrite ( choose subject, clarify your opinion, choose whether you want to persuade thought or action, begin gathering resources)
    ~ Find one example of propaganda and one example of persuasion