Friday, August 31, 2012

Week 3

Looks like we need a little work on expository writing rather than narrative. We're gonna shift the focus from writing a new paragraph, to a better one. Let's take a look at our MOST Dangerous Moments.

Tuesday
Vocabulary:
1. Hordes: Large, moving crowds
2. Receding: moving back
3. Fathom: Understand
4. Edible: ok to eat
5. Derisive: mean or ridiculing
6. Poop deck: back deck of a ship
7. Reconnaissance: exploratory survey or examination

Short Story: Three Skeleton Key

Wednesday
Short Story: Three Skeleton Key
Most Dangerous Moment (outline)

Thursday
Most Dangerous Moment: Expository

Friday
Vocab, Comprehension, Spelling Quiz
Write Exposition to Short Story

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