Memorize the list of 7 types of Intros.
1) Funnel
2) Question
3) Benefit
4) Startling Statement and/or Humor
5) Quote
6) Dialogue
7) Story
VARSITY (choice 1) - write three different styles intros. Be clear about the types of intro you are writing.
Use dress ups, openers and DECs as needed to create wonderful intros.
VARSITY (choice 2) - re-write or improve your three body paragraphs AND write one introduction. Be clear about the type of intro you are writing.
Use dress ups, openers and DECs as needed to create a wonderful intro.
Everyone else :-) - Write 2nd paragraph. Same subject.
Reading maketh a full man . . . . . Speaking maketh a ready man . . . . . Writing maketh an exact man.
~~Sir Francis Bacon
Friday, March 6, 2015
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Due March 4 (FI&Vocab #28 / 1 or 3Ps)
1) Pick your subject . . .
2) Brainstorm for topics on that subject . . . . 3) Choose three
VARSITY:
3 paragraphs due March 4 - factual subject
The required DRESS UPs, OPENERS, and DECs are "per entire assignment" (not per paragraph)
JV, FIRST YEARs, WITs:
1 paragraph due March 4 - factual subject
1) DRESS UP requirements:
ly, ww, bc, asia, QA, SV
2) OPENER requirements:
(2), (3), (vss)
3) Fix It
4) Vocabulary
no banned words & no contractions
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1) DRESS UP requirements:
ly, ww, bc, asia, QA, SV 2) OPENER requirements:
(2), (3), (5), (vss) 3) No DEC requirements
4) Fix It
5) Vocabulary
no banned words & no contractions
1) DRESS UP requirements:
ly, ww, bc, asia, QA, SV
2) OPENER requirements:
(2), (3), (4), (5), (vss)
3) DEC requirements:
allit, met and/or sim, Question, Quote
4) Fix It & Vocab
no banned words & no contractions
All FIX ITs can be found in the pdf on the side bar
Friday, February 20, 2015
Due February 25 (FI & Vocab #27)
Story Starters
Writing Prompts
What ifs
What do those three things have in common?
They are fun ways to get your imagination engaged.
Well, this week we had some great story starters!
The Q was, "Why did this law (you pick one) come into being?"
I can't wait to hear your essays.
Writing Prompts
What ifs
What do those three things have in common?
They are fun ways to get your imagination engaged.
Well, this week we had some great story starters!
The Q was, "Why did this law (you pick one) come into being?"
I can't wait to hear your essays.
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