5/22- 5/29
Reading
Journaling
Pick 1-2 Journal Prompts to write about this week.
I will learn that writing, requires stamina and by writing a little every day I can build my writing stamina.
Stamina- is the amount of time you can do a specific task without taking a break or losing focus.
Directions:
Pick 1-2 journal prompts to write about this week.
Please email it to: skiefer1@g.rentonschools.us or submit it through our google classroom.
Prompts
How did your lifestyle change from before the outbreak and after?
What changes do you think Covid-19 will have on our world? Do you think we will go back to the way things were, or do you think some things will permanently change?
Were you able to keep participating in any physical activities?
What is one thing you did, to keep your spirits up?
How did you adjust to being quarantined?
How did you stay in contact with friends?
What was your schedule? (Routines)
What regrets do you have? If you could go back and change one thing, what would you change?
Non-Fiction Writing
Final Draft: Argumentative Essay
What will I learn : The structure of an argumentative essay, while including persuasive writing techniques.
Directions:
Click on the link and then, view the "Persuasive Strategies PowerPoint."
Then, complete the final draft of your argumentative essay, by using the "Persuasion Map." If you prefer to not use this resource, you can write your essay in a word or google doc and send it to me.
Be sure to add in persuasive strategies, in order to convince our school to change or add a school rule/policy.
Make sure your work is complete and that spelling and grammar are accurate. Remember, this is professional writing.
Email, your completed work at skiefer1@g.rentonschools.us