Sunday, September 15, 2013

Friday 9/13

Today we covered the image assignment from yesterday's post.  I will collect your writer's notebook for the first time on Monday.  In it I should find the following materials and I will assess these for a grade:

Decorated cover

AW:

  • Inside/Outside
  • Concrete imagery (flower, guy, car etc...) (2 70-100 word writes)
IW:
2 250 word entries

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

9/12

If you are here most likely I am on the 8th grade field trip.

First:  Please view the powerpoint entitled imagery that you find in this folder.

Second:  Complete the assignment entitled concrete imagery assignment here.

Third: Be sure to date your work and label it assigned write imagery 9/12. If you have free time after, begin the first of two independent writes that you will turn in on Monday :)

See you tomorrow.

9/11

Quick assigned write 9/11 then finish up journals inside /outside

9/10

a few new glue ins and more cutting and pasting for inside/outside.

9/9

Happy Monday! We started to set up our journals today and began the inside/outside project.

9/6

Today we read Nye's thoughts on journaling and had discussion about it.

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

September 5, 2013

Welcome to my class!  Today we played around with the six word memoir.  Please see the links below to check out some more cool examples.

Smith Magazine--you can publish here too!

NPR excerpts from  'Not Quite What I Was Planning'