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Thursday, September 19, 2013

Grade 12
  • Journal feedback:
    • 5 minutes of writing should be no fewer than 20 lines, depending on handwriting size. Should be closer to 30.
    • Please paragraph!
    • Practice developing good writing habits: no social media leakage! (ex: im, i'll, gonna, etc.)
  • Next journal submission for group A is 10/1.
  • Collected Essay #2 (q.29), distributed updated rubric.
  • Essay #3 is quest. #27 in the packet. "You have just completed your 300-page autobiography. Please submit page 217."
    • This should be a very specific moment or event.
    • If it's page 217, at what point in your life will that be?
    • It doesn't have to assume your life up to now. You can write it as if you are 40, 67 or 102.
  • Continued Mythology slideshow:
    • Discussed hero journey
  • Power of Myth video: The Journey of the Hero
    •  to about 6:00


Grade 10
  • Collect journals
  • Journal: Write a character analysis of Vera using direct evidence from the story.
    • share in teams
    • add to analysis
    • group discussion
  • Journals: Write a character analysis of Frampton Nuttel using direct evidence from the story.
    • share in teams
    • add to analysis
    • group discussion

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