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December 13, 2007

December 13

ALP-LA and LA - REMINDER: Writing Test tomorrow. Study past quizzes and notes on persuasive and expository writing. Review simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences. (sentence structure notes). Study StateWriting Rubric. Know the 4 Domains of Writing and their components.

December 10, 2007

December 10

ALP-LA and LA - REMEMBER tomorrow is the mock writing test to help us prepare for the State Writing Assesment Test in January. Bring a black or blue pen to homeroom tomorrow for final copy.

HOMEWORK: Write a thesis statement on mandatory community service that is persuasive. ( pick a side )    Then, write a paragraph where you address the opposition(concede to the opposition) then refute.

December 06, 2007

December 6

ALP-LA and LA - Today, students began a timed expository essay on "Mandatory Community Service". Students have today and tomorrow (in class) to complete planning, rough draft, and final copy. NO HOMEWORK

December 04, 2007

December 4

ALP-LA and LA - Persuasive Essay Quiz (positively) tomorrow!