"There will come soft rains"

For homework tonight please finish the Ray Bradbury short story "There will come soft rains". We will look at the questions tomorrow. 

Essay writing while I am away

Hello everyone, I am away this week but at the beginning of the week I left you an essay to finish. If you would like me to read it and give you some feedback, please share it with me (make sure you send an email too). 

The essay is due Wednesday the 22nd. 

Essay Writing

Hello - I'd like you to finish the essays we've been working on for Wednesday and send me an email with the google doc file included in the email so I can find it easily and give you feedback.
Email me if you have any questions.

Essay writing - OUTLINE

HOMEWORK: 
Finish the outline you started in class by Sunday 5:00 pm. (Thanks!) 

No homework

Goldilocks & the three bears

If you are unfamiliar with the story of "Goldilocks & the Three Bears", check it out! Here is an old English version that doesn't talk about a little girl, but instead an old lady.  Here's a version with Goldilocks. 

These last versions both have a twist!

Introductory Paragraphs

Writing a good introduction helps the writer make a good first impression, and in order to do so it is important that an introductory paragraph has THREE elements: hook, transition, and thesis statement. The thesis statement in turn needs to have THREE elements as well: subject, claim, and support. 

HOMEWORK: 
Finish off you introductory paragraphs and paste them into the google doc.