Book Trailers & Indie Read w/ check-in on padlet (add a new post-it update).

Quickwrite #14: “Camaro” by Phil Kaye

NOTES: Rhetorical Appeals – Emotion, Credibility, Logic (If you missed class, find these slides in the GClassroom stream and make a notepage).

REMINDER: Progress “grades” at the end of week – if you don’t have a paper written for draft #2 and in your Dropbox drafts folder, you NEED one!!

ASSIGNMENT: Bring a photo you like (physical or digital) to class on MONDAY 2/14. (It doesn’t have to be of you).

Book Talk & Indie Read.

Quickwrite #13: Phone Pic (choose any 1 of the 3 most recent pictures in your camera roll and see where it takes you)

STUDY/NOTES: What is Rhetoric? The rhetorical situation. (If you missed class, find these slides in the GClassroom stream and make a notepage).

REMINDER: Progress “grades” at the end of week – if you don’t have a paper written for draft #2 and in your Dropbox drafts folder, you NEED one!!

Book Talk & Indie Read.

Quickwrite #12: Two Character dialogue (make up any two characters – could even be real – and write a conversation between them)

NOTES: writing dialogue – tips & tricks

Quick revise/revisit: Take a 2nd look at QW #12 – give it 4 more minutes to change, add on, improve, fix punctuation, etc.

REMINDER: Progress “grades” at the end of week – if you don’t have a paper written for draft #2, you NEED one!!

Indie Read.

READ: Anne Lamott’s Sh***y First Drafts” from Bird by Bird

WRITE CLUB – work through draft #2 (indelible moment) by using WRITE CLUB strategies bless, address, and press

REMINDER: Progress “grades” at the end of week – if you don’t have a paper written for draft #2, you NEED one!!

Book Talk & Indie Read.

Quickwrite #11: 5 Things You Can Do to Improve Your _________________ (fill in the blank yourself & create a detailed list)

Intro to WRITE CLUB & quick practice with sample paper.

TOMORROW: You need chromebooks & your indelible moment draft should be complete in your drafts folder. We’ll WRITE CLUB for real.