Friday, February 22, 2019

Friday, Feb. 22 Agenda

}Bell Ringer: Reading Independent book
Theme notes (short story section)
}The Sniper”
What is the theme of this story? While reading, close read the story for details that show theme.  -Write the theme (BIG IDEA + MESSAGE) on the story and make sure you have some details to show it through the story
}Writer’s Workshop Time
What is the theme? How to reinforce?
How to revise for a final –first look through whole paper for anything that could have been marked dialogue, commas, sentence structure, etc., then think of your theme and other aspects of short stories
Due Monday!
MLA Format: look at sheet handed out
12 pt font
Readable font
1.5 spaced at least
Rubric with the final copy
Look at peer revision answers
Use rubric to help revise and edit to the BEST PIECE OF WRITING YOU’VE Ever DONE
}Human Experience Form –click to it from classroom
Human Experience: how does your story show the human experience? Be specific as to how.
Is your story’s human experience and the details in general of your story (the characters, the plot, etc.) an American experience or an international experience/ universal? What makes you say this? Are there aspects that are primarily American? Are there aspects that apply to all humans?
Work on your story when you’ve submitted the form

}HWK: Revise and edit short story, final due Monday (today is last day of class time). 

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