Monday, January 10, 2011

This week's assignments: Explanatory writing - Body Systems

LA - To tie into science, we are writing papers explaining the step-by-step process of a body system. The final draft will be due January 20.

The week's assignments are as follows:

Monday: Fill out a flow chart of the steps. See pg 218-219.
Tuesday: Research - ask questions and look for the answers; add details to the flowchart. See pg 220-221.
Wednesday: Write a rough draft. See pg 222-223. Drafts should be at least 5 paragraphs.
Thursday: Revise. See pg 224-225.
Friday: Peer conference. See pg 226-227.

Reading - We are doing a reading of an abridged version of Macbeth.