Please put your Blogging Journal reponse here as a comment to this post. I provide a copy of the story in Word format for your use during our study. "The Heyday of the Blood" I've provided a sample response, using quotations. Follow my model in your answers this time to practice this important skill.
Post your final drafts here. Note that it is not a requirement, but I encourage you to share your writing with your classmates.
Here is a link to my fifth draft of "Hiking with John." I changed the title back as "A Chance Encounter" felt cliched.
Here's a link to the file where my changes and comments are available to view. Save a copy to your own computer if you wish. File is in Word 2003 for XP. Make sure you select "reviewing pane" to see the comments.
"A Chance Encounter": Third draft of the essay (working title: "Hiking with John")
Please put your writing on one of the 15 topics from your Blogging Journal sheet. Remember that, once you use a topic, you may not write on it again! Homework is due by 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12.
NOTE: Please put your introduction paragraph as a "comment" to the post below!
I appreciated all your hard work and devotion to getting your account set up today. Not fun, but a necessary and important step.
I'm looking forward to all your paragraphs of introduction!
Post your paragraph for the assignment, "Introducing Ourselves at the Blog," as a comment. Remember that, if you make a mistake, you can delete your comment and try again. If you are having any trouble, write to Brad at his school email (on your "Course Outline").
The students of the current class have left a welcome and comment to the new class beginning in February, 2008. Please read their comments by clicking on the comment link below this message.
Post any questions or concerns here for the upcoming final tests. I will answer them promptly!
