Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Self-Starter:

• 5 minutes to finish and highlight your paragraph comparing one aspect of two holidays (begun and perhaps finished last time

Finish and highlight your Holiday Paragraph.
Underline transitions.

• 7 minutes to trade with the person across from you and grade each other's paragraphs using the rubric

Test:

• Paragraph Post-Test

If you wish to prepare for the Paragraph Post-Test, look over these materials:

Example of a Holiday Contrast Paragraph

Paragraph Make-Up Assignment

 

Topic Sentence:
Supporting Details	1.
	2.
	3.
Concluding Sentence:

Sample Paragraph for Candy-Contrast

Model Paragraphs for Starburst/Jolly Rancher Contrast

Paragraphs

Paragraphs -- Let's Make Sure You Understand

Examples of Comparison and Contrast Paragraphs

Transition Words for Comparison/Contrast Paragraphs

More Transition Words I

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Reading: 

• The Giver --Chapter 5 and part of 6

Originally posted 11/15/2011