6th+Period+Only+12.18.13

-Review of Dialogue assignment and common mistakes:
 * Punctuation goes inside go quote marks
 * only start a new paragraph if a new person is talking or if you are changing the subject
 * keep consistent tense
 * when to capitalize titles (Grandma, his grandma)

-What to expect on Friday: -The final memoir assignment with the rubric -The final draft of your memoir, including images -the peer-review assignment that we will do on friday -your memoir map -your two-page draft that was due on monday -two or three of your in-class writings that we have done in the past couple of weeks -your obituary -ANY MISSING WORK!!! Remember, Friday is the last day I will be here, so anything that you want credit for needs to be turned in by then. If you feel that you will be finished with your work before the end of class on Friday, please bring an SSR book or some other work to do so that you are not a distration for others as they are completing their assignments. Thank you and I will see you on Friday!
 * You should come into class with a hard copy of your final draft with you. We will be peer editing with your writing groups, so a hard copy is essential in order to complete this activity, which will be part of your final grade for the memoir.
 * Along with your final piece, you will be turning in a few other things. You can staple these together or put them in a folder. this folder should include (in this order):