Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Learning Objectives:

I can…

• Revise and edit a draft.
• Analyze my writing for the use of Voice.
• Give constructive criticism when reading a classmate’s work.

Opening:

1.      Take out your letters that you drafted last night.

2.      Fill in the graphic organizer on pg. 254 in your Springboard book.

3.      Write a reflection explaining your choices.

Work Period:

4.      Get with a partner and take turns reading your letters.

5.      Try and guess who the author of these letters might be.

6.      While you are listening take notes in your partner’s Spring Board book on pg. 255.

7.      Discuss any questions or comments you have with each other.

Closing:

8.      Look at your letters and mark them where you did well and where you need to improve.

9.      Make notes and use the remarks from your partner to help you.

10.  Answer #15 on pg. 255.

11.  HOMEWORK: Revise your letters.