Your Writing Self: August 22, 2019

Focus: Who are you as a writer?

1. Warming up with a book talk and quickly revisiting yesterday's Baseline Reading

2. Taking the Baseline Writing Assessment

3. Introducing the Personal Essay this week's focus

4. Experimenting with sensory imagery

• A quick writing exercise

• Revising your Baseline Writing Assessment to incorporate stronger and more diverse sensory imagery

• Debriefing how the revision changed your writing

5. Sharing beautiful words

HW:
1. Add something (or many things) to your Writer's Notebook to make it yours.

2. Please make sure you and your parents have completed the surveys I sent via email last week.

• Click HERE for the student survey.
• Click HERE for the parent survey.

3. Friday: 

• Signed class overview due.
• Make sure you have joined our Remind class by either accepting the invitation I sent you on Saturday or by clicking on this link.