Today's agenda:
1) Silent reading or journal prompt
2) Head hopping article and discussion (see attached document)
3) Read example romance and discuss perspective
4) Group acting game

Coming up:
Your romance scenes are due on Friday! 

Today's agenda:
1) Journal Prompt
2) Character Desks (see attached)
3) Endings Article
4) Work time

Coming up: 

Benchmark 1 due on Friday
Romance scenes due next Friday

Today's agenda:
1) Journal prompt
2) Ending scenes discussion
3) Point of view
4) Work time

Coming up:
1) Your benchmark is due on Friday
2) You have 3 romance scenes due next Friday

Today's agenda:
1) Opening poem
2) Open mic!
3) Finish the Romance assignment from yesterday

Coming up
* Your benchmark is due next Friday!

Today's agenda:
1) Silent reading
2) Amorous writing prompt assignment (see attached)
3) Work on your benchmark or on your romantic scene or read silently for your book talk assignment

Today's agenda:
1) Journal Prompt
2) Love poem discussion
3) Types of meet scenes in a romance
4) Work on writing a meet scene for your characters

Open Mic on Friday! 
Your benchmark is due on February 24th

Today's agenda:
1) Journal prompt
2) Lamb to the slaughter discussion
3) Intro to the romance unit

Coming up:
Your first benchmark is due on February 24th! (that is only 10 days away!

Today's agenda:
1) Journal Prompt
2) Finish open mic and turn in reflection sheets
3) Conflict activities
4) Discuss the benchmark rubric and the example outlines
5) Read Lamb to the Slaughter and consider the writing strategies--answer the questions for tomorrow
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Today's agenda:
1) Journal prompt--turn in the tissue boxes and final "Why I Write" assignment
2) Open mic procedure
3) Open mic! 

Today's agenda:
1) Journal Prompt
2) Warm up game: Famous people
3) Small group workshops: practice and Open mic piece
​4) Read Lamb to the Slaughter and discuss writing strategies

Coming up:
1) Your tissue box project and your final "Why I Write" piece is due on Friday.