Tuesday, January 29th

Goals: 

• Analyze and critique a range of literature using specific criteria (e.g., use of source material or medium, authenticity of time/place).
• Analyze the impact of the author’s choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story is set, how the action is ordered, how the characters are introduced and developed).

Announcements: 

• Sign up for Stratford Jobs!
• ​Thesis for Synthesis Essay due on Wednesday! 
• Teen Writing Contest at AADL:  aadl.org/events/itsallwrite
• Submit to Skyline literary magazine at [email protected]

1. Independent Reading Project

2. Synthesis Paper

• Explore Thesis Statements 
• How to create a rough outline 
• Workshop time