Agenda, September 16

Due Every Day: Bring a personal choice reading book. 

Due Monday: Figurative Language Practice 1-5
Due Wednesday: Rough draft of two poems or a two page story.

Due Thursday: All Freewrites and Pre-Writes
Due Friday: Final draft of two poems or two page story.
 
Unit 1: Word Choice, Figurative Language, and Setting

Today's Learning Targets:

I can use a freewrite to generate ideas.
I can recognize effective figurative language.
I can explore the relationship between mood and setting.

1. Freewrite #9: "(S)he slammed the ..." OR "Through the open window ..."
2. Figurative Language Practice #5: Alliteration, assonance, and consonance
3. Pre-writing #6: Setting and mood 
4. What can I write about?
5. Drafting time