What We Are Doing this Week
Tuesday:
Reading: Hour of the Bees -Continued reading Hour of the Bees and discussed the use of parenthesis
Writing: Reviewed literary essay planning and layout, wrote about our character's motivations
Wednesday:
Reading: Continue reading Hour of the Bees and discussing signpost strategies
Writing: Writing a claim for your character analysis essay
Thursday:
Reading: Continue reading Hour of the Bees - discussion and response
Writing: Writing a claim/begin organizing on the four square for your character analysis essay
Friday:
Reading: Continue reading Hour of the Bees - discussion and response
Writing: Writing a claim/begin organizing on the four square for your character analysis essay
Homework
Read (spend at least 20 min a night)
Character essay due Friday, December 9th.
We will plan on a four square organizer (must be turned in), and type in class all next week.
Discussion Starters
What is four square plus three plus C? (an organizer - formula - for writing)
What is your claim for your essay? What evidence do you have?
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