From… Ann Lamott
“Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts. You need to start somewhere.”
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Week 5 Prompt Essay
Unique or Special Skill
The Prompt…
What would you describe to be your most unique or special skill that differentiates you from everyone else?
The Prompt…
What would you describe to be your most unique or special skill that differentiates you from everyone else?
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Week 4 Prompt Essay
Letter to Yourself
The Prompt...
Write a letter to yourself
discussing:
What advice would you give your younger self that could drastically change your life? Also explain why would it change your life?
What advice would you give your younger self that could drastically change your life? Also explain why would it change your life?
This essay will help you practice
metacognitive thinking and reflective writing.
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Week 3 Explanatory Quote Essay
From Shiv Khera
“Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.”
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Week 3 Prompt Essay...
Courage
The Prompt…
Courage is identifying the things that frighten or challenge us and facing them with confidence and bravery.
This essay will challenge your critical thinking ability.
Write an essay explaining how some people choose to face situations with courage while others choose to walk away from them.
The Prompt…
Courage is identifying the things that frighten or challenge us and facing them with confidence and bravery.
This essay will challenge your critical thinking ability.
Write an essay explaining how some people choose to face situations with courage while others choose to walk away from them.
Monday, September 10, 2018
Week 3... It's Getting Serious...
This week we're learning about essays. I'm taking them back to the basics.
Here's the vocabulary list...
Essay
Paragraph
Sentence
Word
Letter
Can you define these words?
Here's the vocabulary list...
Essay
Paragraph
Sentence
Word
Letter
Can you define these words?
Not in college!!!
Friday, September 7, 2018
Essay #1: Media Inspiration
This essay I assigned as the first assignment was a Media Inspiration essay.
They had to view the video for
"Bravo" by Ledisi and write about which person in a white t-shirt
inspired them.
View the video below… Which one
inspires you?
Thursday, September 6, 2018
Week 2 Explanatory Quote Essay...
From: Mahatma Gandhi
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.”
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.”
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Talking 'Bout My Grandmother
Week 2 In-Class essay (Introduce yourself to me as a writer) got me talking 'bout my grandmother...
You can view my essay here...
https://profbooneeng1301.blogspot.com/2016/09/grandmas-hands-taught-me-how-to-write.html
Hopefully, one year, I want choke up when I talk about her!
Miss you Granny... What are you writing in your heavenly journal today? I hope it's about me sharing you with my classes.
You can view my essay here...
https://profbooneeng1301.blogspot.com/2016/09/grandmas-hands-taught-me-how-to-write.html
Hopefully, one year, I want choke up when I talk about her!
Miss you Granny... What are you writing in your heavenly journal today? I hope it's about me sharing you with my classes.
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