Thursday, November 1, 2018

Feminism

92 minutes

REMINDER: Schedule for Independent Book Dialogue Journal:

The journal can either be typed or hand written. DUE DATES for these journals:

Entries 1 and 2: Friday, November 1

Entries 1, 2, 3 and 4: Wednesday, November 7

Entries 5 and 6: Wednesday, November 14

Entries 7, 8, 9, and 10: Thursday, November 29

NOTE: If you were absent for today’s class, you will need to complete a make-up packet. Come to see me for this packet. It will need to be completed by Friday, November 9.

     1.   The winningest college essay: the story of Kwasi Enin:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ny1hB3blTbw

https://www.businessinsider.com/college-essay-high-school-senior-into-every-ivy-league-university-2014-4

https://www.essayhell.com/2014/10/great-student-not-a-great-essay/

Discuss Kwasi Enin’s essay 

     2.   Read Costco Hotdogs essay and discuss / analyze its strengths and weaknesses. Read what EssayHell.com says about this essay     

3.   Review HOW TO WRITE CONCLUSIONS  and review  sample essay conclusions 

4.   Exchange essays and peer edit using this peer edit sheet 

     5. HOMEWORK for Monday, November 5: revise and polish your draft and bring it to class for FINAL DRAFT to hand in for a grade.