Thursday, October 20, 2016

Thursday, Oct. 20 Agenda

}Bell Ringer: Prefixes
}Writer’s Workshop:
◦Editing Sentences: Discuss corrections with whole class
◦Work at whatever step you need to complete (revising for craft/content, revising for editing (and meeting with me), etc. End result: best piece of writing you have ever created)
–Pink: basic conventions (punctuation (other than commas), capitalization, etc.) fluency
–Yellow: things that are in your editing section: sentence structure (fragment/run-on, comma splice, commas), dialogue format, verb tense, etc.
}Print off your story (hopefully you have worked on revising it, so it isn’t the same version as earlier this week)
◦Theme tracing –what is your theme? Where is it alluded to? What details build your message? –highlight all pieces of theme as you develop it (think of “The Sniper”)
◦Third draft –fluency self-edit
}Background: Renaissance, Italy
}Day Chart
}Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 1
◦Take notes on what we discuss, there will be a quiz at end of each act

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