Friday, October 02, 2009

October 2, 2009

Homework: Essay due Wednesday

Today:
Checked the Choosing the Right Word using the responders
Reviewed the Choosing
Read two pieces of writing.  Here is one story.  We read the middle part.  We did not have the beginning or the very end.  We stopped when the man caught them.  Then I had the students write an ending.  Where our version ended, the story did not end, nor was there a lesson that the writer was trying to convey.  We had to create a logical conclusion.  It was a nice little writing exercise for the brain.