Here is the slideshow we looked at today in class explaining the importance of prompt prediction questions and addressing the concept of audience.
And here is the passage you will be writing your practice essay on. Remember, your 40 minute timer needs to include your reading time, not just your writing time.
Remember, you will need to be finished reading The Scarlet Letter for Wednesday, 12/5. Will there be a happy ending? Will Hester and Dimmesdale live happily ever after? Will Pearl become a witch? Finish your reading to find out!
And, one more thing! Thanks to Zach, we now have a google form available here for our Emerson voting. You need to use your salkeiz email address, so only one vote per person.