12/8,9/08 English 2

• Fine Art overhead #3 compare/contrast and show process
• CYA 17 with all the related notes and mini-lessons
• Reminder vocabulary notebook tests on 12/10,11
• Go over comparison contrast essays in class using the document camera. Complete explanation/notes on topic/focus, main idea, example, and illustration/anecdote. Go over handout given last class.
  
• Assign in the Elements of Language for review and preparation for semester exam: pages 404-566, and 666-772. Each class will choose review techniques and assignments which will help them most in their preparation.
• Handout 5 stages of writing and prewrites
• Handout singular/plural examples
• Take up author essays (from day we had computers). Some students have forgotten and will be given until next class to turn them in.