Daily Writing

Respond to this quote: 

"Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." -- Joseph Addison

Your Choice

Today you get to write 6-8 sentences about any topic of your choice!  Make sure it's school appropriate.  Happy Friday. :)

Happy/Bad Surprise

Think about a time you were surprised about something that happened to you. It could be a happy surprise or a disappointment. Write about the event.

Daily Writing

Write a response (6-8 sentences) about this quote:

"Don't judge a book by its cover." -- English proverb

Daily Writing Prompt

INSTRUCTIONS:  Write 6-8 good sentences about this prompt:

What do you like/dislike about your school?  Why? Explain what you would change.

First Daily Writing Prompt

Students, this is your first Daily Writing prompt.  You will copy this quote into your notebook on the first page and then write your 6-8 sentence response beneath it. Please wait silently while I walk around the room and show you how to set up your page.

QUOTE:

"He that is good at making excuses is seldom good at anything else." -- Benjamin Franklin 

INSTRUCTIONS:

Respond to this quote.  What do you think of it?  Do you agree or disagree?  Why?  How does this relate to your life?

Happy Birthday Video!

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First Self-Start

Welcome students!  This your first self-start.  Self-start means you silently read the instructions and get to work without help from the teacher.  Let's test your abilities right now!

Instructions:

1- Find your seats.

2- Fill out today's assignment (in green on the class calendar) in your planner.

3- Pull out your acrostic poem from yesterday and start working on it.

4- Look at your neighbor.  Are they following these instructions?  Maybe they need help from you to get going.  Feel free to silently motion to them what to do.