Continue reading Animal Farm
Field Trip Forms and money are due by Friday, May 27th. If not enough people are going then it will be cancelled.
Students should have their second drafts of their essay completed and we are moving onto peer editing this week.
Final drafts will be collected next week.
DW: Write a short story located in London at 12 (noon) on a rainy day…
Peer editing of your second draft this week…
DW: Rewrite Chapters 1 and 2 from Animal Farm from another character’s point of view (ex. Napoleon, Mollie, Boxer, Benjamin…)
Have a print out of your second draft for Monday, May 16th! Don’t forget to double space and use a standard font and size of 10 or 12 (Times New Roman, Arial, Courier)
DW: What is an allegory? Explain it and the choose one of the following:
Write a short story that is an allegory OR Write about the significance of allegories.
VOCAB WEEK 12 QUIZ: Friday, May 13th
Editing of your drafts are due Friday, May 13th at the beginning of class.
You do not need to re-print the essay…I am looking at the edits you are making to the drafts you submitted last week and giving them back by the end of class. Remember to go over the checklist that was handed out today to help you edit.
DW: Write one of the short stories we read in class from a different point of view.
Essay: You should have a first complete draft to edit this week. I will collect up the edited drafts on Friday, May 13.
FT Forms and $15 for Bard on the Beach…get them in before May 27th if you want to go!
(Remember we need most of the class to go if we are doing this!)
DW: Reflections on writing an essay
First draft of your complete essay was due yesterday! Wednesday we are moving on to the editing process.
DW: First impression of reading Animal Farm
If you did not complete your first draft of the essay on Friday, make sure you finish it to submit on Tuesday!
Continue to read Animal Farm
DW: Choose one of your February DW topics and write a poem based on what you wrote.
