Monday, March 11, 2013

Writing Samples and Culture in the 1920s

Agenda 3/11/13:
  1. I went over the state requirements for writing samples. Students deconstructed a five-paragraph essay, noting elements including thesis, topic sentence, evidence, etc. 
  2. Students practiced scored an essay using the state scoring guide.
  3. Students read a packet about culture in the 1920s taking notes about elements of two opposing cultural forces: Traditionalism and Modernism.
HOMEWORK:
Finish 1920s Culture reading