Greetings all you girls and guys in 634, 734 & 834. February has begun and we are all well into writing our nonfiction pieces. 634, you have begun your persuasive proposals. 734, you are revising your children's nonfiction books. 834, you are revising your journalistic feature articles. Homework is follows:
Friday 2/8/08
634: In your writer's source book, revise your detailed explanation of your problem. Read in your independent reading book.
734: Read for 60+ minutes. Make an entry in your IRL.
834: Read for 60+ minutes. Make an entry in your IRL.
Thursday 2/7/08
634: In writer's source book,complete the entry "Explaining the Problem" by writing at least 2 paragraphs explaining in detail the effects of your issue. Use the brainstorming list you created today in class.
734: Final nonfiction book due.
834: Final journalistic feature article due.
Wednesday, 2/6/08
634: Finish reading the pros and cons of the assigned issue. In your Reader's Source Book, complete the entry by putting at least 2 pros and 2 cons for the issue you read about. Also, make sure you have your revised introduction for your particular issue on loose leaf.
734: Continue working on your nonfiction book. Books are due this Friday, 2/8/08!
834: Continue working on your journalistic feature article. Final articles are due this Friday, 2/8/08!
Tuesday, 2/5/08
634: Rewrite your revised introduction on loose leaf. Complete 'Pro/Con' chart for the issue you read about in class.
734: Revise and edit draft #2 of your children's nonfiction book.
834: Revise and edit draft #2 of your journalistic feature article.
Monday, 2/4/08
634: Revise introduction in writer's source book, in the Persuasive Writing Table of Contents.
734: Complete draft #2 of nonfiction book on loose leaf paper.
834: Complete draft #2 of journalistic feature article on loose leaf.
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