Monday, September 28, 2015

Plan for Tuesday, Sept. 29 -- English 101

During class:
  • Discuss Portfolio #1 assignment sheet
  • reverse outline of response
  • additional discussion about parts of an essay as needed
  • look at samples of effective essays
  • talk about deciding which summary/response essay you want to revise & polish for Portfolio I.  Portfolio 1 is due Thursday, October 8.
 Homework due Thursday, Oct. 1:
1. Choose one summary/response essay to revise and polish for Portfolio I.  Copy & paste this essay to the template on Google Classroom. Then revise this summary/response essay to the best of your ability. This revised draft will then go through a self/peer/teacher critique process. 
2. We will be working with your summary/response essays in class. 
3. (Read “Concluding Paragraphs” pages 77-78 in the handbook.)  

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