ENGLISH GRADE 8
MR.LARSEN/ MRS.PECH PERIOD 7
1. Continue Reading Vocabulary Notebook (RVN) Marking Period 2.
** Marking Period goal: 90 entries = A+, 80=A, 70=A-, 60=B+ ... Try to add 2-3
entries a day :-)
2. Theme essay.
First paragraph to include one writing risk. Writing risks:
- Detailed Description,
- Anecdote, Quotes,
- Dialogue,
- Imagery,
- Flashbacks
- Internal Monologue
- Personification
Closing paragraph to include:
- restate thesis
- review main points
- a thought-provoking ending or connection
* text-to-text
* text-to-life
* text-to-world
HAPPY THANKSGIVING :-)
Quote of the week:
"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think."
-- Socrates
