Tuesday, January 12
Assembly Schedule
Trade process journals; volunteers share
Introduce classification essays
- What are they? How do you write one?
- Example: Read and discuss “Friends, Good Friends” (handout)
- Brainstorm other topics for classification essays
Journal: Write a 2-page entry that is a classification essay titled (prompt):
“______ Types/Kinds of ______”
HW: Complete journal, if necessary. Be prepared to share it.
Thursday, January 14
Trade classification journals; volunteers share
Introduce exemplification essays
- What are they? How do you write one?
- Example: Read and discuss “What I’ve Learned From Men” (handout)
- Brainstorm other topics for exemplification essays
Journal: Write a 2-page exemplification journal with the title “What I’ve Learned
From ______________” OR “What’s Wrong With _____________” OR
“The WHS Experience” OR a title of your choice. Remember: the point
of this type of writing is to make a few points and then give examples
(facts, personal experiences, anecdotes, etc.) to illustrate them.
HW: Complete your journal, if necessary.
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