Sunday, October 28, 2007

Week of 10/28--11/3

Check your reading schedule for your memoir. Follow it!

10/28-11/3: Four Nicenet posts due.

10/29 and 30: Voice in memoir: blending of the innocent voice of the child and the insight of the adult.
10/31: Bring in personal photograph--ages 6-9, if possible. Don't show it to anyone! Memoir Blog done in class.
11/1: Silent reading of your memoir.
11/2: In-class writing on your memoir. Bring your book to class.

By Wed, 11/7: Comment on one of your classmates' blog.

Week of 10/22-10/26

Set reading schedules for memoirs. Read!

Four posts on Nicenet due by Saturday, 10/27.

Examine use of child's voice and adult's voice in memoir:
"The Portrait"
"Salvation"
"Shame"

Quiz Friday: Voice in your chosen passage.