The Things They Carried

Today we finished reading "The Things They Carried" and discussed the weight of both the tangibles and intangibles in the story.

College Essay

Students finished working on the college essay today. Any student who did not turn it in needs to do so by Monday.

college essay

Students continued working on college essays. We will continue drafting tomorrow and begin peer editing as well. I would like a typed final copy by the end of the period Friday. We also read comments from members of the admissions board at JHU regarding what they look for in an essay.

College essay

Students have spent the last 2 class periods working on the college essay/career cover letter assignment. We will spend time this week and next week revising them.

College Essay

Today we began the college essay unit. We will spend the next week working on college/career essays.

Essay

Students continued working in the library on their final drafts.

essay

Students finished working on the rough draft and began the peer editing process. We will spend the beginning of next week working on the final draft.

Division/Classification

Students continued working on their essay in class. By the end of the period tomorrow the rough draft should be complete along with a peer editing sheet.

Division/Classification

Student continued working on their essay in class today. Tomorrow we should be finishing it up.