26.4.11

Tuesday, April 26th - All Periods

English Conventions: Day 11

Do Now: How would proofreading an essay be different from proofreading a poem?

Critical Thinking Questions: What is the similarity between poetry and art?  Can you proofread a piece of art?

Content: Student poetry,

Objective: We will be able to make intelligent decisions about proofreading poetry and story writing in intentional ways.  

Class Activities: Note taking, poem and story revision, sharing out new poems and stories.

Homework: Write 1 paragraph about a social or professional situation in which you will want to be articulate in the future.  (This could be a certain kind of job that you are interested in.  What kind of language abilities will you need to be successful in that job.)