Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Good Morning X-uperent

7th Grade - Yesterday you finished your persuasive leads. Look at the learning scale for persuasive leads and place yourself on the scale. Is there something you can do to strengthen your lead?


  • Body Paragraphs
    • We are going to use the model body paragraph in schoology to think about the key elements in a body paragraph within our persuasive writing recipe


8th Grade - Please read The Climb, next please use the graphic organizer with your tablemates to discuss this personal narrative. 

  • Drafting time - today's focus is going to be on connecting our narrative lead to our focus or thesis of our writing. 
  • if you are still working through your topic selection I have added an additional resource into our folder in schoology.
Humanities Extension:
7- Please write your two body paragraphs using our model as your guide 
8 - Stock Market Game 

Homework:
7 - Make sure you have your persuasive essay completed up to the counter argument 
8 - Rough draft for personal essay is due THURSDAY