Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Persuasive Practice

Write the introduction to the following persuasive prompt. Be sure to have an observation, this makes me realize, and thesis with three reasons.

________________ is the best season. Persuade others to agree with you.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Christmas Vacation

Tell me about one special event or activity that you did over break using the sentence transofrmers we studied in class.

Write at least two paragraphs telling me about the activity or event and a few sentneces at the end telling me how you used the sentence transformers.

Sunday, January 3, 2010

Racial Cleansing in America

Go to the address below:
http://cds.aas.duke.edu/audio/index.html

Scroll down to look for "Racial Cleansing in America." Once you have found it, click listen to the podcast.

Assignment: What do you think about what happened in the small town? Share your opinion, but be sure to back it up with what you just listened to online.