Thursday, April 9, 2020

Online Thursday Workshop #2: April 9, 2020

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Focus: How do we decipher the tone of a prose passage and use it to structure our essays?


1. Warming up by watching today's Screencast: Empowering Your Verbs (3 minutes, crashed by Henry)
  • You'll want to have your timed writing and something to write with as you watch!
  • Click HERE for access to all the style lessons. Enjoy!

2. Workshopping the prose passage from 2018--please follow the Zoom directions in your school e-mail and join us at 1:30!
  • You are expected to attend the live class each week, but if you're working and can't be part of the live class, please set up a one-on-one meeting with me.
  • Make sure that you have Google shared your timed writing with me.
  • Click HERE if you'd like access to all workshop materials.

Thanks for tuning in, kids!

Weekly Tasks:

For Friday: 
  • Keep reading your book club book! Complete your assigned reading and syllabus for Book Club Meeting #4. Find a 20-30 minute time (and online platform) to meet; make sure your syllabus is in your shared folder, and keep notes on it during your meeting.
Optional Vocabulary:
  • Review Lists 1-7 and take the cumulative test linked HERE.
  • Check Quizlet for brand-new List #8 and start getting to know those words. An optional quiz will be available next week.

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