Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Wednesday, Sept. 25 Agenda


  • Bell Ringer: Writer’s Workshop Time
    • Work on making your story the best thing you’ve ever written
    • Editing Draft:
      • Re-Title your draft: Name Editing Draft and upload it to Turnitin (end of block)
      • Turnitin: Class ID: 22498299 Enrollment Key: F2019eng9
    • Final Draft due Monday: we’ll have some workshop time the next few days
    • Peer Edit option tomorrow (have a ‘new’ draft ready: make sure you are working on both editing and revising)
    • Think about: How does your story demonstrate/reflect the human experience? What aspects? In what way? 
    • If your paper is ‘done’ in your mind, print it out, read it out loud quietly to self (check for fluency) and/or self-edit, etc. 
  • Definition of Theme–notes in Short Story section of Reader’s Notebook  
    • universal theme doc in Classroom
  • “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
  • Continue working on your story when you finish reading “The Sniper”

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