4th Six Weeks

Week 7

February 15-19, 2016

MONDAY, February 15

 * REVIEW

 * Revising and editing question: go over quiz with comma rules

  * Expository writing

 * REEL strategies (reason, example, explanation, link)

 * Example strategies: HELP (History, Entertainment, Literature, Personal Experience)

 * Correction of the misuse of synonyms

 * Write final draft on lined paper

* Conclusion: Abstract; concrete

TUESDAY, February 16

 * DISTRICT BENCHMARK 2 WRITING

 * Revising and editing question: go over quiz with comma rules (continued)

 * Irregular verbs

 * Anchor notes on expository pillar

 * Review the elements in an expository essay.

WEDNESDAY, February 17

 * GRADE COMPOSITIONS

 * Notes on BITS & PIECES from On Writing Well

THURSDAY, February 18

 * GRADE COMPOSITIONS

 * Notes on BITS & PIECES from On Writing Well

FRIDAY, February 19

 * Journal #84

 * Give feedback to class as to expository essay.

 * Go over Revising and Editing questions