Thursday, September 8, 2011

More Writing Tips...Editorials, First Writing Assignment.

Journal:

What is the most important social issue in the US right now? Why?


Paragraph:

The best movie ever is Field of Dreams. In fact, it is awesome. The scenery is beautiful, the story is phenomenal, and the acting is great. As far as scenery goes, the amazing images viewers see will really impress them because they are so pretty. The story itself is really interesting. All types of conflicts and surprises help keep viewers riveted to their seats. The actors, a handsome leading man and his pretty wife, really seem like real people. They make you believe that the story is really true. Because of all of this, you should go see this movie.

Banned Words and Fix... Rewrite the above paragraph for clarity.


Passive and Active sentences.... Here are some good notes, and here are 1, 2, 3 practice exercises. Please print and turn in your practice.


Editorials-- Let's read some here.... 1 2 3

Homework: Write your own editorial on a topic to share with your classmates...Read Chapter 4, and complete exercise F and G.

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