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Tuesday, 8/27

8/26/2013

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Goal:  Develop and apply some tools to help support your personal philosophy and make your writing more engaging

Starter
Email me your Credo then share your CREDO with a partner and provide each other with some feedback:
  • Is this a strong statement of belief?
  • Will this credo allow for "communal relevance"?
  • Check out these other examples of creeds:
John D Rockefeller's Creed
Nazi Creed

Agenda
1. Mini-lesson #1:  Good Hooks
2. Practice writing 3 hooks and get feedback at our 80's dance party
3. Mini-lesson #2:  Supporting your personal philosophy ("DRAPES")
4. Continue drafting your essay and try to use at least 2 of the DRAPES

Rubric for the TIB Essay!

Homework
Rough draft for peer critique is due on Thursday! You'll need to have a printed copy of your draft for critique.  
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