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February 9, 2009

Persuasive Paragraph

Filed under: persuasive @ 11:11 am

Your task:

Write one persuasive paragraph using your class draft from last week as a guide.

You need: an introduction, three reasons a friend should visit and a conclusion. Your paragraph should be a minimum of eight sentences.

Begin by typing a draft in a WORD document, spell and grammar check all work, save on your H drive your paragraph, copy and paste your final revision in the comments section of the blog.

Assignment due: before 2:36 on Thurs. 2/12/09

February 5, 2009

Persuasive Writing

Filed under: persuasive @ 11:36 am

Chatham Attractions

Suppose that you want to persuade a friend who lives out of town to visit you during the summer.

Your Task:

Post a url that will persuade your friend to come visit. (Link us to one website in the comments box below.)

February 3, 2009

Online “Book Reviews” we found

Filed under: book reviews @ 11:43 am

Your Task:

  1. find 2 book reviews online, read fully
  2. cut and paste the url as a comment

Write a Book Report

Filed under: persuasive @ 10:28 am

To write an effective book report, you should

  • include the title and author
  • identify the main characters and the setting
  • summarize the story
  • explain your personal reactions

Your task:

  1. list the book and author you wrote about last night for homework
  2. explain your personal reaction

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