ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1

HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Friday

1. LP #64-65
2. Character writing – Geraldine Moore – fill in the character web for Geraldine 
3. Paragraph Planning sheet – General topic: Discuss the character of Geraldine from the story “Geraldine Moore the Poet”. Choose 3 characteristics from your character web & write them as Point 1,2,3. Using the topic and your points, write a topic sentence.  You don’t have to write a concluding sentence and you don’t have to fill in the details for any of the points.
4. Watch the following video to help you understand how to write a paragraph — click here —> How to write topic sentences and paragraphs