Week of April 14-19

For Monday, April 14: 
 1.) Type up descriptive paragraph with the following criteria. Print a copy to hand in for final draft on Monday

The paragraph should have:

-at least ten sentences

- a sentence that begins While

- a sentence that contains a correctly used semi-colon

- precise, descriptive language that clearly portrays the landscape involved in the scene

- Use of at least three senses in description

- Show do not tell

2.) Quiz on OMAM up through Chapter 4 on Monday - review notes on Steinbeck's style, Chapter Reading Questions, and reading

For Wednesday, April 16 - 
1.) Bring computer for writing, revising essay on friendship
2.) Finish reading of OMAM - Chapters 5 and 6

For Monday, April 14:  
1.) Type up descriptive paragraph with the following criteria. Print a copy to hand in for final draft on Monday

The paragraph should have:

-at least ten sentences

- a sentence that begins While

- a sentence that contains an example of parallel structure - repetition of three prepositional phrases, three infinitive phrases, or three adverbs

- precise, descriptive language that clearly portrays the landscape involved in the scene

- At least three senses employed in showing description, not telling

2.) Quiz on OMAM up through Chapter 4 on Monday - review notes on Steinbeck's style, Chapter Reading Questions, and reading

For Tuesday, April 15:  
1.) Complete questions 31-45 on Language Pretest
2.) Bring computer to class with introductory paragraph on friendship 

For Thursday, April 17:  
1.) Finish reading of OMAM - Chapters 5 and 6
2.) Bring computer to class to work on essay writing - friendship

For Monday, April 14:  
1.) Type up descriptive paragraph with the following criteria. Print a copy to hand in for final draft on Monday

The paragraph should have:

-at least ten sentences

- a sentence that begins While

- a sentence that contains an example of parallel structure - repetition of three prepositional phrases, three infinitive phrases, or three adverbs 

- precise, descriptive language that clearly portrays the landscape involved in the scene

- At least three senses employed in showing description, not telling

2.) Quiz on OMAM up through Chapter 4 on Monday - review notes on Steinbeck's style, Chapter Reading Questions, and reading

For Tuesday, April 15:  

1.) Complete questions 31-45 on Language Pretest

2.) Bring computer to class with introductory paragraph on friendship 

For Thursday, April 17:  

1.) Finish reading of OMAM - Chapters 5 and 6

2.) Bring computer to class to work on essay writing - friendship