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Day of Week
Course: Composition 11/12
Monday,
May 20
Objectives: The students will carefully select words to create a short scene..
Activities:
Lesson: Word Choice and avoiding wordiness
Work time: Students will brainstorm ideas for their 55-word short stories
Assignment: Begin the 55 word short story.
Standard:W. 12.3.d
Tuesday
May 21
Objectives: The students will practice the careful chosing of words..
Activities: Writing a 55-word short story
Assignment: 55 -word short story due tomorrow
Standard: W.12.3.d
Wednesday
May 22
Objectives:
The students will plan their own writing process.
The students will prewrite for their creative writing
Activities: The students will plan for and then begin the prewriting process for their creative writing assignment.
Assignment: Evidence of prewriting due tomorrow.
Standard: W.12.a
Thursday,
May 23
Objectives: The students will understand the correct usage and purpose of dialogue
Activities: Self-assigned work and teacher-lesson on dialogue
Assignment: Rough draft of creative writing due Wednesday, May 29th
Standard: W.12.3.b
Friday,
May 24
Objectives: The students will understand the power of sequels in creative writing.
Activities: Self-assigned work and teacher-lesson on sequels.
Assignment: Rough draft of creative writing due Wendesday, May 29th
Standard: W.12.3.c