Friday, October 15. 2010

Do Now: For the first 15 minutes of class you will have another opportunity to try an evidence based writing exercise. Read the prompt and the tips for success and answer the question. ( 60 points.)
Laptop project. Our class wiki is having a minor problem so we will create our pictorial essay on Word or Google Docs. Sorry for the inconvenience, 4th period!
Your task today:
Continue with your project on Word or Google Docs.

1. You will need the three paragraphs from your rough draft:

•  Introduce your character by providing direct and indirect characterization.
•  Discuss what motivates your character and give examples from the play.
•  Discuss the internal and external conflict your character faces. Be sure to give examples.

2.  Include at least one image from the Internet of your character and possibly his/her "friends".
 3. Extra Credit Opportunity ( 50 points):
Include a brief social history of the Puritan Era.
Visit: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/life/religion.html
Click here or type in the address.
This is a wonderful site that explores life in Salem for children, adults, and the witch trials. 
Save your document and email it to yourself as an attachment.
Homewrok: Work on your project over the weekend. It is due on Tuesday!