READ The Introduction in Purpose, Pattern and Process (PPP)
READ The PPP Expressive Writing Chapter
READ The PPP Description Chapter
READ Ideas and Details Chapters (Part III of Purpose, Pattern, Process )
READ at least 2 of these Texas Monthly Articles "Where I am From" (use the down arrows to scroll down to find the Feature Articles)
WRITE Journal #1 on Blackboard
TAKE Quiz #1 on Blackboard
WRITE Paper #1 and submit on Blackboard
Paper #1 : Essay Instructions Aim: Expressive / Mode: Description
From your journal entry or from a new idea, please write a 1-2 page paper (500-1000 word essay ) on a place which is important to you. Here are some suggested location types. Make sure you have at least 3 paragraphs including an introduction, a description of the place, and why it is important to you.
Here are some suggested places you can write about:Around the Neighborhood | The Natural World | No Place Like Home | Landmarks | Gathering Places