Monday, July 30, 2018

Read “The Case for Short Words” by Richard Lederer pg. 526.

Write a summary/reflection that is 200-250 words. Review the guidelines for your daily responses linked at the top of the 'Homebase' doc.

Saturday, July 28, 2018

Read “The English-Only Movement: Can America Proscribe Language with a Clear Conscience?” (pg.249) in Models for Writers and respond on the class blog.

Write a summary/reflection that is 200-250 words. Review the guidelines for your daily responses linked at the top of the 'Homebase' doc.

Thursday, July 26, 2018

Read “How to Teach Children That Failure is the Secret to Success” (pg. 243) from Models for Writers and respond.

Write a summary/reflection that is 200-250 words. Review the guidelines for your daily responses linked at the top of the 'Homebase' doc.

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Read “Against Meat” by Jonathan Safran Foer (pg. 106) from Models for Writers and respond.

Write a summary/reflection that is 200-250 words. Review the guidelines for your daily responses linked at the top of the 'Homebase' doc.

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Read “Anxiety: Challenge by Another Name” by James Lincoln Collier (pg. 85) from Models for Writers and respond below.

Write a summary/reflection that is 200-250 words. Review the guidelines for your daily responses linked at the top of the 'Homebase' doc. 

Sunday, July 22, 2018

Describe the best meal you ever ate (comfort food, junk food, holiday meal, etc,.).


What was it? Why was it so great?!

Saturday, July 21, 2018

Read “Lucy and Her Friends” by Laura Lee (pg. 75) from Models for Writers and respond below.

Write a summary/reflection that is 200-250 words.

What is the key purpose of your essay? What is the over-arching theme or specific intention behind sharing your narrative? Reply below with...