6th Gr. ELA (Oct. 21-23)

Tuesday: WB p. 64. Make a list of at least 4 Opinions that you feel strongly about and you could write about with lots of reasons for your position.

Wednesday: Review your opinion list. Does it include the tips on WB p. 66? If it doesn’t, add those things. **Bring a highlighter and paper to class tomorrow.

Weekend Work:

Grammar: none

Writing:   From your list, choose one topic (opinion) to write about. 

• Fill out WB p. 70. This is your prewriting outline.

• Research some examples to use with your reasons.

• Make a page citing your source(s). You need at least one source. List sources in alphabetical order.

• Use the image below to see examples and how to cite different sources you may have.

Reading: Reread Ch. 7-8. Know important events in each ch. Study vocab.- Test next Thurs.