Poet Laureate Info. Update
Everyone has been working hard within their Poet Laureate groups. Below are some places you can go to see some of the progress.
Today's Classes
8A -- Today we reviewed the expository essay rubric and took notes on writing conclusions. You should have a first draft of your conclusion on notebook paper.
8B -- Good work today within your groups. Each group should have specific goals to complete by the end of class Thursday. Please come to class each day ready to accomplish these goals, so we can have a successful book launch!
7 -- Today we looked at strategies for creating an effective hook and practiced identifying the hook and thesis within an introduction. Tomorrow we will take this knowledge and create our introductions to our essays.
Homework
7 -- complete hook and thesis practice
Upcoming
Expository essays
- The venue liaisons met with Juan Carlos today to discuss location and day. It has been decided to move the book launch party to Tuesday, December 15. It will be held in the cafeteria from 6-8 p.m.
Everyone has been working hard within their Poet Laureate groups. Below are some places you can go to see some of the progress.
- Website: The website publishers have been working on the webpage this week. They still have several things to add, but there are some things to see! Check it out here: http://sebootas.wix.com/poetlaureate.
- Promotion: The promotion team has also been working at getting the word out about the book launch party. We have Twitter and Instagram accounts, and you can find us at Granadino Poet Laureate on Facebook. Help the team promote the launch!
Today's Classes
8A -- Today we reviewed the expository essay rubric and took notes on writing conclusions. You should have a first draft of your conclusion on notebook paper.
8B -- Good work today within your groups. Each group should have specific goals to complete by the end of class Thursday. Please come to class each day ready to accomplish these goals, so we can have a successful book launch!
7 -- Today we looked at strategies for creating an effective hook and practiced identifying the hook and thesis within an introduction. Tomorrow we will take this knowledge and create our introductions to our essays.
Homework
7 -- complete hook and thesis practice
Upcoming
Expository essays