15.5.11

Monday, May 16th - All Periods

Professional Literacy: Day 6

Do Now: If you were to write a book about your life, what stories would you tell?

Critical Thinking Questions: How important is the stories of your life to the history of the world?  What is an anecdote? How can an anecdote reveal personal characteristics?

Content: Sample student college application essays

Objective: We will be able to recognize the characteristics of a good anecdote and  begin writing their

Class Activities: Preparing personal anecdotes, Reading Sample Anecdotes, Writing

Homework: Complete Personal Anecdote Assignment.  Due Wednesday!