Announcements

Welcome to 6th grade English B!!!

Here's a timeline for our mystery pieces the students have been working on in class:
-->2nd rough draft due Thursday 5/17
-->Peer Editing on Thursday 5/17
-->Final draft due Wednesday 5/23

Final Draft:

May be handwrittenORtyped

Includeyourname

Write only on ONE side of the page!

Handwritten:

do not skiplines

either pen or pencil

Typed:

double spaced

readable font

You must have a HARD COPY in class on Wednesday for your mystery to be considered on time!



Starting Tuesday, 5/15, students are able to take their drafts home!  It's incredibly important that they keep track of them!

Here's the link to the author of our class' read aloud. 
The Brixton Brothers

Students are now responsible for keeping a Writer's Notebook.  They must have it with them every day in class!


Neat idea: Check out Storybirds!  Write a story based on the art work provided!
Storybird


**If you are more comfortable with typing your work for your writer's notebook, you may do so!!!  Just print it out and tape it into your writer's notebook! **

“I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.”

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh