Monday, October 7, 2013

Week 8

Monday

This week we are introspecting into the civil servant of our town, the mayor. We are going to write an essay solely focused on what we would do, "If I Were Mayor...". Today is Brainstorming ideas and organizing them into a bubble map. I sent out a text reminding you to research what the role of the mayor actually entails. After deciding about a thoughtful project the mayor could tackle, create a bubble map, which is due

Tuesday.

Don't forget the writing process: Brainstorm Organize Rough Draft Edit Edit Edit.. Final copy Tuesday Write your rough draft for "If I Were Mayor..."

Wednesday

We will discuss editing ideas outside of the typical word choice and conventions.

Thursday

Complete your final copy: Due Friday


Friday Students will research primary sources about Mayors of Kansas past.

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