Monday 10/15/18: Seniors will start FAFSA with counselors during class.
- Elements of Fiction
- Theme: Discussion, further notes on "Theme" (p. 456-460 (orange), 459-463 (red), 497-501 (purple))
- UNIT TEST will be Wed. 10/17/18.
- Here is a chart for review. You can use it to practice for the test, but I will not be collecting it.
- We will have a live study session on Tuesday 10/16/18 at 8 pm to discuss the practice test that I will give you on Monday.
- Discussion/return of compare contrast essay drafts for "The Yellow Wallpaper"/"The Story of an Hour". Here are some resources you can use to rework the essay:
- NOTES on writing conclusions for literary analysis essays
- Grammarly
- Hemingway Editor
- FOCUS CORRECTION AREAS: Bookmark page for class
- Capitalization
- Apostrophe use
- Paragraphing
- Formatting titles of literary works
- Submit new drafts by Sunday 10/14/18 at 11:59 pm. Please copy your original draft and leave it in the draft assignment on Google. Then edit the copy and submit that on the final assignment in Google so that I can see both versions if I need to.
- College Admissions Essays
- Brainstorm for essay ideas and begin writing your first draft. Come to class with a physical copy of your draft on Wed. 10/17/18. You can use traditional methods to brainstorm like webs or lists, but also try some other methods:
- 5 Fun and Unique Ways to Brainstorm for Your College Essays
- Brainstorming: Quick Tips
- 3 Brainstorming Exercise for the Personal Essay
- 🔉LISTEN TO ME INTRODUCE THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS ESSAY HERE
- Apply Texas Topics
- Search to find application requirements (including essays) by university
- Scoring Guide for essay
- Sample essays
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