This is a snippet from the classroom display on October 24 (formatting transferred from Word is problematic):
Continue counting words and attaching word counts to every post (August '07 - January '08).
Review Writing Resources
Five-Paragraph Essay
Model &
Slideshow
Use that model for your 2nd essay:
About your (own) favorite place(-s)
Create an outline (in Word).
Write a complete first draft:
Five or more paragraphs, including:
Introductory paragraph (1)
Body paragraphs (3+)
Concluding paragraph (1); with:
Five or more sentences per paragraph; &
At least 300 words
Post your draft essay on your blog by Oct. 26.
Space between paragraphs
Use returns only at the end of headings or paragraphs.
At the end of paragraphs, use two returns.
Include a word count.
Add the class-wide label "essays" (with an "a" and an "s"!)
Check gmail for messages.
Check your blog for comments.
Check the Writing Studio Blog for announcements.
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