Tuesday, May 28, 2013

HW for Tuesday, 5/28

Finish your IRP summary:


IRP Summary:
Use your knowledge of HOW A PLOT DEVELOPS  to write a 4‐5 paragraph summary of your book. Type and double‐space. Edit for grammar and spelling and follow the formatting guidelines (see the link in the upper right hand corner of this page for a reminder). Make sure you cover the following (a strongly suggested paragraph structure is in parentheses) . . . .

• Who the author is? (paragraph 1)
• What kind of book is it? (Fiction? Non‐fiction? Mystery? Drama? Biography?) (paragraph 1)
• Write about the exposition! Setting, characters, and situation (paragraph 2)
• What happens in your book? Give a fairly detailed description of the inciting incident (what are the external and internal conflicts?).  (paragraph 3)
• Tell about the rising action (including the climax) and falling action. (paragraph 4)
• What are your thoughts about the book? (paragraph 5)

Thursday, May 23, 2013

HW for Thursday, 5/23


If you have not finished reading your IRP book, please finish it this weekend.
And do any make up work you need to do!

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

HW for Tuesday, 5/21

Complete draft 2 of "Rear Window" movie review.
Once again, bring in any supplies you'll need for your IRP.

Monday, May 20, 2013

HW for Monday, 5/20

Finish draft 1 of your Gallery Card.  See the sample gallery card on the right for directions.

Also, bring in supplies for your IRP -- we'll start working on those tomorrow.

Friday, May 17, 2013

HW for Thursday, 5/16

Finish your "Rear Window" outline, then write draft 1 of your "Rear Window" Review.  It must follow the guidelines we've discussed in class.

Also, please begin to bring in the supplies you'll need for your IRP.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

HW for Tuesday, 5/13



IRP 5

Please type your answer. Include your name, the date, and the title of the assignment.

Week 5 Question: What morals or lessons do you think the author intends his/her reader to find in this book? (200 words)

AND

Type a complete list of supplies you will need/use to create your IRP.

Monday, May 13, 2013

HW for Monday, 5/13



IRP 4 
Please type a 200 word response to the following question. Make sure to label the assignment with your name, the title of the assignment, and the date. DOUBLE SPACE!

What aspects of the plot or story can you relate to your own experiences? Describe how.

AND


IRP 6.1
Type, label and date your response to the following question:

What is your (detailed) plan for your independent reading project? How is it interactive? (200+ words). Remember, this is a draft proposal.  You'll do IRP 6 a few more times before the session is over.