Self-start

Ok, it's time for a break! Today, read this article then write a summary paragraph about it. Just tell me what you read about in at least FIVE sentences!

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Continue reading along with Mango Street and completing your questions.

Closer

Work on your essay outline

Self-start
Ok, it's time for a break! Today, read this article then write a summary paragraph about it. Just tell me what you read about in at least FIVE sentences!

Toolbox/Lesson
Continue reading along with Mango Street and completing your questions.

Closer
Work on your essay outline.

Self-start
Ok, it's time for a break! Today, read this article then write a summary paragraph about it. Just tell me what you read about in at least FIVE sentences!

Toolbox/Lesson
Continue reading along with Mango Street and completing your questions.

Closer
Work on your essay outline.

Self-start

Read this article then compose HALF of an ANALYSIS 8-sentence paragraph. That is, you will write a topic sentence, one concrete detail, and two commentaries. Tell me what you think, not what you read! Then back it up with facts from the article.

Toolbox

Review of independent clause/dependent clause.

Lesson

Read along with Mango Street, answer the analysis and summary questions.

Closer

Work on your outline for your personal essay.

Self-start

Read this article then compose HALF of an ANALYSIS 8-sentence paragraph. That is, you will write a topic sentence, one concrete detail, and two commentaries. Tell me what you think, not what you read! Then back it up with facts from the article.

Toolbox

Review of independent clause/dependent clause.

Lesson

Read along with Mango Street, answer the analysis and summary questions.

Closer

Work on your outline for your personal essay.

Self-start

Read this article, then write an analysis 8-sentence burst paragraph. (So, write about your opinion, thoughts, etc. Don't tell me what the article was about. Then pick a topic and two things you can say (points you can make) about that topic, and two supports for each point you make.)

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Review of paragraph pattern and how you can use it for other types of writing.

Lesson

Introduce the essay prompt and unlock it together! Free write on the essay prompt.

Closer

What is the writing pattern?

Welcome to Donut Friday!

Self-start

Read this article, then write an analysis 8-sentence burst paragraph. (So, write about your opinion, thoughts, etc. Don't tell me what the article was about. Then pick a topic and two things you can say (points you can make) about that topic, and two supports for each point you make.)

Toolbox

Review of paragraph pattern and how you can use it for other types of writing.

Lesson

Reading today!

Closer

What is the writing pattern?

Self-start

Last class we talked about analysis and objective writing. Today after reading an article, you will write an analysis paragraph in eight-sentence paragraph format (topic, concrete detail, comm. comm. etc.).

Here is the article for today. Read the introduction then choose one of the articles on the right side to read then write about.

Remember that in analysis writing I want to hear your opinion, your thinking, what you think the article means; not just what it was about.

Toolbox

Getting a grasp on dependent and independent clauses.

Lesson

Freewrite on your heritage.

Closer

Why is it important to learn how to write well?

Self-start

Last class we talked about analysis and objective writing. Today after reading an article, you will write an analysis paragraph in eight-sentence paragraph format (topic, concrete detail, comm. comm. etc.).

Here is the article for today. Read the introduction then choose one of the articles on the right side to read then write about.

Remember that in analysis writing I want to hear your opinion, your thinking, what you think the article means; not just what it was about.

Toolbox

Getting a grasp on dependent and independent clauses.

Lesson

Freewrite on your heritage.

Closer

Why is it important to learn how to write well?

Self-start

Read this article and write an 8-sentence paragraph about it.

Toolbox

What's the difference between analysis and objective writing?

Lesson

Free write about your heritage in preparation for your Who am I? Essay.

Closer

Tell me the difference between analysis and objective.

Self-start

Read this article and write an 8-sentence paragraph about it.

Toolbox

What's the difference between analysis and objective writing?

Lesson

Free write about your heritage in preparation for your Who am I? Essay.

Closer

Tell me the difference between analysis and objective.

Self-start

Please read this article and write Schaffer paragraph on it.

Toolbox

Tour the Library! Find some great reads and resources.

Lesson

Learn the difference between analysis and summary paragraphs.
Free write about your heritage.

Closer

Track your English class.

Self-start

Please read this article and write Schaffer paragraph on it.

Toolbox

Tour the Library! Find some great reads and resources.

Lesson

Learn the difference between analysis and summary paragraphs.
Free write about your heritage.

Closer
Track your English class.

Self-start

Read this article then write an 8-sentence paragraph about it.

Toolbox

The three parts of writing.

Lesson

How to write about yourself.

Closer

Free write about your name.

 

Self-start

Read this article then write an 8-sentence paragraph about it.

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The three parts of writing; summary and analysis paragraphs.

Lesson

How to write about yourself.

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Free write about your name.

Self-Start

Sign in to this blog!

Read this article, then write an eight sentence burst on it (be appropriate) in the comments section.

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Take a look at some sentences to find the main clause and modifiers.

Lesson

Burst open the eight-sentence paragraph. Can you place the sentences in their correct spot?

Closer

Do this exercise.

Self-Start

Sign in to this blog!

Read this article, then write an eight sentence burst on it (be appropriate) in the comments section.

Toolbox

Take a look at some sentences to find the main clause and modifiers.

Lesson

Burst open the eight-sentence paragraph. Can you place the sentences in their correct spot?

Closer

Do this exercise.

Self-start --10 minutes

1. Please sign in to this blog. You can do that by clicking Sign In on the top
        right of this blog. Just follow the red arrow :)

2. Read at least the first page of this article.


3. Write an eight sentence burst in the comments section summarizing the article. Remember the burst
     looks like this:

• Topic sentence
• Concrete detail/first point
• Commentary/detail about the first point
• Commentary/another detail about the first point
• Concrete detail/second point
• Commentary/detail about the second point
• Commentary/another detail about the second point
• Concluding sentence

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Phrases and clauses quiz today!

Lesson

Who is Esperanza? Who are you? Think about what makes you who you are.

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Complete the questionnaire.