Thursday 10 April 2014

English 8

Today students began with a quiz on the elements of fiction.

We then looked at the construction of a paragraph when writing about literature.  Students were given the following handout to help them:


Students were given the question for the upcoming test and then came up with an appropriate topic sentence:


Next, we worked through one element of fiction together and found examples.  Students then worked through another element on their own, finding examples from "The Lottery" on the way.


Below is an outline of the upcoming test on Tuesday, April 15th:


Students should make sure to go over their review packages, elements of fiction review page, "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson, and their paragraph handout to ensure success.

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