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Wednesday, May 4th

5/4/2016

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STARTER 37: Read about "Writing with Sound" on PAGE 7  Elements of Nature Writing handout + Metaphors/Similes/Analogies/Alliteration/Assonance

Then either write an example of onomatopoeia, alliteration or assonance!

1st period
Work time!

Conferences
  • Check out Kate Siber's personal essay in National Geographic Traveler for an example of GREAT personal essay writing
  • All absent students from yesterday! + Honors 1/2 the sky announcement for honors students who were gone yesterday 
  • Anyone else, if time!

2nd Period: Guest Speaker Gregg Dubbit from Shaw Solar

**Sense of Place Writing Assignment Resources***
  • **Minilessons Stations (good examples of excerpts from student writing focused on specific skills)
  • How to structure a personal essay
  •  Sense of Place Essay Task Statement, Rubric + Examples and Sources for Inspiration 
  • Google Doc Folder to all project resources
  • Quick link to writing mini-lessons folder 
  • Elements of Nature Writing handout + Metaphors/Similes/Analogies/Alliteration/Assonance
  • List of poetic devices
  • Categories of Sense of Place: Relationships to Place and Community Attachments
  • Past Years' Student Examples linked  on Ashley’s DP




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