Thursday, October 15, 2015

Children's Book Story Line

Here is a story line and explainations that you can use to help you write your children's story! Make sure you have a parent/teacher read your work to check for grammar and subject problems!

They need to be appropriate for 2nd graders! 

Vocabulary List 2

Here is a link for a Quizlet I have made for students to use to study their Vocabulary. Your in class quiz will be next week.

LCPS Grade 9 List 2



Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Children's Book Info

For homework you are adding just the text to the bottom of pages to start creating your Children's Book. You need at least 10 pages with 1-4 sentences. You can chose a readable font, make sure it is at least 16 point. Make sure your subject matter is appropriate for a 2nd grader and that you have a complete story. NO PICTURES NEEDED YET. MAKE SURE YOUR PAGES DO NOT GET FOLDED OR STAINED. IF THEY ARE THEY CANNOT BE USED FOR YOUR FINAL.

Due Wednesday (10/14) for A Day.
Due Thursday (10/15) for B Day.

EXAMPLE:

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Writing Dialogue Instruction


Here is a helpful link for a few of the students asking about the rules on writing dialogue into your stories! Let me know if you have any more questions. Remember, researching things online is your friend, you will often find answers there very quickly!

Instruction on Writing Dialogue

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Narrative Writing Info and Outline

This will be completed in class for A day students tomorrow (10/7) and Tuesday (10/13) for B day students. Use this to help write your Narrative Paper due on October 22nd and 23rd.

REMEMBER: MLA Format, 2-3 pages in length.


Thursday, October 1, 2015

Writing Rubric

Here is a quick look at our writing rubric. The full version you all took home from class and I have extras in my room!