Homework Assignments for week of 9/11

Art of the Essay (Grades 10-12)

Due 9/11: Either write a paragraph about a time you felt a strong emotion (fear, happiness, excitement, etc.) using three specific examples


or

Write about ways to keep your reader interested when you're writing, using three specific examples.



Writing Skills (Grades 7-9)


Write a paragraph about a time you felt a strong emotion (fear, happiness, excitement, etc.) using two or three of the ways of keeping your reader interested that we talked about in class (a hook, jokes, action, dialog, personal examples, etc.)