Goal: Continue writing groups with even better conversations!
Agenda:
Read
What's working in writing groups?
Writing Groups (need to finish today)
Getting Started:
- What's working in writing groups?
- What kinds of discussion help writers most?
- Follow the procedures in the chart or on THIS PAGE with your group.
Memoir Rubric: (below)
- How does your memoir compare to the rubric?
- Anything on here your memoir still needs?
Reminders:
- Finish polishing your memoir. It is due TOMORROW!
- Read: You should finish book #2 by 10/4
Rubric:
| Criteria (standard) | 5 |
| Structure (9.3c) | An interesting introduction captures attention. The main event in the narrative (memoir) is logically organized and clearly described. |
| Language (9.3b, 9.3d) | Uses precise words and phrases, details, figurative language, and sensory language to convey a vivid picture of the experience. Uses authentic dialog, pacing and description to develop the experience. |
| Reflection (9.3e) | The writer reflects on the experience including any change in perspective. |
| Grammar and mechanics (9.3a, 9.5) | The writer uses the first person consistently. The writer has revised the memoir to strengthen writing and demonstrates command of standard written English. |
| Word Count | Memoir is 700-800 words in length |
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