August 16, 2022 English 8

Today you will get to spend some time getting to know your classmates.

Homework:

Return signed syllabus.

Rough Draft of Theme for English "B" essay due Thursday(250-300 words).

Theme for English “B” Writing Assignment

Write an essay to share with the class telling us a little about yourself. Tell us some of your likes and dislikes. Describe places you’ve been or would like to go, activities you enjoy and the type of books you like. Give us a little insight into your personality, what makes you tick. This is your chance to make a good impression. (250-300 words) Final draft will be due on August 25.

Scoring Rubric (The scoring rubric will be applied to the final draft. All rough drafts submitted on time Thursday will receive 100% credit.)

Obtain colored pencils and notebook. (When you can)

Obtain a book for independent reading. (In the next week or two)

Vocabulary Test will be next Thu./Fri.

Please bring your ID card on Monday, as you'll need it at the library.