Topic: Science Fiction

Prompt: Society needs/does not need science fiction.

Text format: Persuasive essay

Audience: Peers

Purpose: to convince your peers that science fiction is/is not an important genre

What to do and when?

Brainstorm ideas—-May 7

Use the outline to plan—-May 7

Draft the essay— May 10

Send the essay to me for initial feedback —May 11

Revise the essay using feedback and the Peer/Self-edit Sheet—May 13

Ask a peer to review the essay, using the Peer/Self-edit Sheet—May 13

Revise one more time. —May 13

Publish essay on your blog. —May 13

Dystopia Unit 

Content Library: Unit 2: 2.6

 

2.7 the writing process with due dates

 

I am sorry I am unable to be in class today. 

I have read and left feedback on all submitted work in Word, OneNote, and Commonlit. Please review the feedback so that you can feed it forward to the next assignment. 

You can email or Teams me should you have questions. Otherwise, see you tomorrow.

 

Lilley: Trudeau’s internet censorship bill must be stopped (hard copy)

Annotate the text and then answer the questions. We’ll take them up together on Thursday. 

Finish writing your persuasive paragraph. Send it to me via the Assignment Submission Page. 

 

 

Reader’s notes for your independent novel study. Review the feedback on your reader’s notes for “The Lottery” and “Harrison Bergeron”