Thursday, September 4

Target for today: To find key details that help you define the purpose of a piece of writing

• Scan the NYorker essay, looking for Sentence Pattern #1.  Put it here. 
• 2nd period: here
• Considering the Rachel Aviv piece "Wrong Answer", find one detail that she meant to include.  With your partner, open up this google doc and place it in the chart next to your name. 2nd period your link is http://goo.gl/llDtvP
• Reading over the details, attempt to connect this to her PURPOSE.  Discuss with your partner and then share out with the class.  Make connections between other details that further support your description of her purpose.
• Time for Lesson Two Vocabulary words?