Monday, October 19, 2009

This Week

Today (Monday): Discussion of "Ghost Children." Consider how you can use this reading as a model for your Narrative Essay. How many stories does Brown tell? What techniques does he employ? What does he tell us about individuals in systems?

Coming up/Looking at the Schedule:
M Oct 19
Discussion // more Narrative stuff: six-word memoirs!
HMWK:
1. Post your six-word memoir on the blog by noon on W--DO THIS

2. Post a list of three writing techniques we can use in story-telling (there can be NO repeats; if yours is already posted, you need to think of a new one)--DON'T DO THIS; INSTEAD, JUST BRING YOUR IDEAS TO CLASS

3. Brainstorm for your Narrative Essay (RD due Fri)--DO THIS

W Oct 21
More Narrative Essay // In-class writing // GRAMMAR WORK
HMWK:
1. RD1
2. DH online exercises: TBA
3. Bring DH to class

2 comments:

oreo said...

six words from my life...... hoped for more stolen the world.

Serenity Elizabeth said...

=) this makes me smile. you know why. =P