Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Do Now: Review Chapter 1 of The Metamorphosis
Classwork:
1.  Metamorphosis Quiz
2. Introduction to the college essay:

The essay prompts are as follows:
Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.   
  • Recount an incident or time when you experienced failure.  How did it affect you, and what lessons did you learn?
  • Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or idea.  What prompted you to act? Would you make the same decision again?
  • Describe a place or environment where you are perfectly content.  What do you do or experience there, and why is it meaningful to you?
  • Discuss an accomplishment or event, formal or informal, that marked your transition from childhood to adulthood within your culture, community, or family. 
3. Writing with Style - applying Trimble' s  suggestions
Homework: Zero Draft and 5x8 slips are due tomorrow

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