Friday, September 11

HOMEWORK: For Tuesday, September 15: Read "Getting Started" (Bird by Bird, 3--15) and write a Double Entry Journal which quotes two short passages, and comments on each.

Distributed notebooks; returned graded DEJs and added DEJs and the memoir model to the notebooks.

Writers' Workshop.

(Remember, have your Reading Log and DEJ on independent reading ready at the START of the block on Monday, and your DEJ on Bird by Bird ready at the START of the block on Tuesday!)

DUE DATES

TUESDAY, September 15: DEJ with two quotes and comments on "Getting Started" (Bird by Bird 3--15).
THURSDAY, September 17: First draft to share with writing group. (Will share on Friday.)

Remember: every Monday, students should have a new reading log and a new DEJ on independent reading ready to share.