Introduction
to Writing Activities for Week 6 -- Sep. 22-26
Monday
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Expanding topic sentences, chronology, and verb-part openers (pages 40-48)
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Continue drafting paragraph in class.
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Homework:
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Finish Assessment Test and Modules. I will collect them on Wednesday
at the beginning of class.
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Write a journal entry at home this week.
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Read both drafts of "The Horse Race" (pages 53-54) for Wednesday's class.
Wednesday --
Discussion of drafting and revising
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Hand in Assessment Test and Module sheets.
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Short written reaction to "The Horse Race" to be completed and turned in
at the beginning of class.
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Compare two drafts of "The Horse Race."
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Continue drafting and revising narrative paragraph.
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Homework: Complete draft of the narrative paragraph for Friday's
Peer Review Workshop. Be sure to save your draft on a floppy disk
and print out a copy.
Friday
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Peer Review
Workshop
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Homework:
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Continue revising narrative paragraph over the weekend.
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Begin looking at Chapter 3 for a discussion of the next assignment.
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