1/4 Friday Journal Free Write
1. What was the most exciting thing you did over Christmas Break?
2. What do you predict you will learn in this class?
3. What do you hope to learn in this class?
4. What was the best book you ever read?
1. What was the most exciting thing you did over Christmas Break?
2. What do you predict you will learn in this class?
3. What do you hope to learn in this class?
4. What was the best book you ever read?
Week 1 (1/7-1/11)
Word of the Week:
Thesis Statement (noun): A statement sentence in your text that contains the focus or main point of your essay and tells your reader what the essay is going to be about
Thesis Statement (noun): A statement sentence in your text that contains the focus or main point of your essay and tells your reader what the essay is going to be about
1/7 Monday's Reader's Response (Bring a novel or meaningful reading material to class every Monday & Friday)
1/8 Tuesday's Grammar Flash: First, Second, & Third Person
First Person: I, I, we me, us, my/mine, our/ours
*used in journals, personal essays, autobiographies etc.
Second Persion you your.yours
*used sometimes in emails or when giving instructions to someone
Third Person: he, she, it him, her, it his/his, her/hers, its/it's
*used in fiction & academic writing
First Person: I, I, we me, us, my/mine, our/ours
*used in journals, personal essays, autobiographies etc.
Second Persion you your.yours
*used sometimes in emails or when giving instructions to someone
Third Person: he, she, it him, her, it his/his, her/hers, its/it's
*used in fiction & academic writing
1/9 Wednesday's Journal Free Write:
Topic: Describe an embarrassing moment? (yours or someone else)
Topic: Describe an embarrassing moment? (yours or someone else)
1/10 Thursday's Grammar Flash: Third Person
Practice Writing in third person pov. Write this paragraph in third person point of view using pronouncs such as he, she. it, they, him, her, them, his, hers, theirs.
The first step in creating a beautiful cross stitch project is gathering the materials (third person). To begin, you make a list of all of the materials you need from the items listed in the pattern instructions. You then take your list to your favorite craft store, such as Michael's, and you search all of the little floss (thread) bins to select the floss that corresponds to the colors you need. This may take some time if you are at an advanced level, because you may need as many as thirty to thirty-five colors in a design. Next, you look for the canvas you need... and so on.
Practice Writing in third person pov. Write this paragraph in third person point of view using pronouncs such as he, she. it, they, him, her, them, his, hers, theirs.
The first step in creating a beautiful cross stitch project is gathering the materials (third person). To begin, you make a list of all of the materials you need from the items listed in the pattern instructions. You then take your list to your favorite craft store, such as Michael's, and you search all of the little floss (thread) bins to select the floss that corresponds to the colors you need. This may take some time if you are at an advanced level, because you may need as many as thirty to thirty-five colors in a design. Next, you look for the canvas you need... and so on.
1/11 Friday's Reader Response