Monday, April 20, 2015

All Boys, All Blogged: April 20, 2015

Focus: How can we develop and strengthen our writing by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach? (Common Core Writing Standard 4)

1. Warming up with happy Monday thoughts

2. My apologies to today's presenters...I left you off the schedule. If you'd like to present today, you're welcome to. Otherwise, you may present this Friday.

3. Editing your body paragraphs for content

Today, I'm going to become a better writer by...

Click HERE for today's editing slides.

HW:
1. Please revise your essays based on today's editing lessons; tomorrow, we will have our final day of editing in which we will focus on style.

2. If you have not yet gotten your parents' signatures for the book-film clubs proposals, please do so by tomorrow.

3. You need a physical copy of your book by this Friday.

4. Final, final drafts of your essays due this Friday. Feel free to e-mail me or stop in for a conference if you need some advice.

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