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Thursday, September 30, 2010

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1ST




OBJECTIVE: Students will learn to vary word choice in their writing. Students will know they have learned this when they can recognize overly used words in their writing and replace them with a synonym. 

DO NOW:
Use the TAG strategy to answer the following:
Explain Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones’ treatment of Roger. Support your response with two details from the text.

TODAY'S AGENDA:
  • Review Do Now
  • Sensory language/Overly used words
  • Personal Narrative: Write 3 body paragraphs, each paragraph should be 3-5 sentences in length



Exit Ticket: Share one example of how you used a more descriptive synonym to replace an overly used word in your essay.



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