"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better." Maya Angelou
Pages
Monday, December 10, 2012
Study link 6.6
Non-ficiton writing: Final Stages
Type up all your notes. Tomorrow, we will insert images and add text to the pages doc. Most of the 'writing' of the article should be finished tonight. You will have 1 hr in class tomorrow to do the finishing touches and add your joint text to 'pages'
Your paired non-fiction writing should be handed in by on Wednesday morning. You will be able to print in school if needed
Write 6 sentences for your non-fiction topic using advanced sentence fluency. (WRITE IN LIST FORMAT). You might want to start a google doc. with you and your partner as these sentences can be later integrated into your finished article. - Can you write sentences that mix facts and interpretation of facts? At least 2 sentences must contain a conjunctive adverb.
Announcements
Wed.
Ashlin + Lauren Science Center Field Trip on Wednesday. Please remember to bring in enough food and drinks for your snack and lunch.You may bring cameras etc. (at your own risk). You will not be able to buy lunch, but you can up to $10 to spend in the souvenir shop. (max. $2 on candy!). Wear school uniform. They were multiple messages today through the presentations we heard. What did you take away from the presentations?
Sentence Fluency Assignment: How much do you care about your own learning?
I am going to make this a choice - If you don't want to do it, you don't have to do it. You make the choice on whether you think this topic is important enough to spend time on. If you decide to do the work, you can google 'sentence fluency' to find more about the topic.
The Friday Message: How much do you value your education?
Remember: Our class is announcements NEXT WEEK Mon: Lydia & Janna
Congratulations on your non-fiction articles. Enjoy one of them below