Monday, October 26, 2009

Welcome to Cycle 2, 2009

Please view the Course Syllabus here

We begin our class this cycle with a focus on grammar, punctuation and spelling.  What tools do you need in order to begin your writing?  Armed with the correct knowledge, and tools to back you up, you can begin to correct your own work, before a teacher even sees your first draft.  As we work, our mini-lessons in grammar and the accompanying handouts (that can be found in the "Handouts" sidebar  of this blog) will form the basis for your efforts to correct your own work.  From now on, I will simply write the nature of the problem I see on your page (for instance: "commas,") and you will need to find the errors and correct them yourself before you show the work to me.  The class has been given the following handouts to utilize for this purpose:

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