Please Do Now:
Today, students will:
- Focus on objective word choice in newswriting
- Read the following EDITORIAL: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/10/opinion/10mon1.html?ref=opinion Summarize the way facts are arranged within the article, and discuss the author’s writing style. (On your blog)
- Read the following COLUMN: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/10/opinion/10cohen.html?ref=opinion Summarize the way facts are arranged within the article, and discuss the authors’s writing style. (On your blog)
- Compare and contrast editorials and columns. (On your blog)
Tonight’s homework is:
- Request to join the Opinion group on Beachcombers Unite
- Brainstorm 3 editorial ideas and 3 column ideas

22 responses so far ↓
Kelsey Sumalla // November 10, 2008 at 6:00 pm |
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
lenac2011 // November 10, 2008 at 6:00 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B
nadineg2012 // November 10, 2008 at 6:00 pm |
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
jessicaw2010 // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
brittanywaserstein // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
BAABBBABAB
LyssaG2011 // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B
jessekirk11 // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
7y13r // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B
hkramer14 // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10.B
xkatastrophe // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. B – final meeting
2. A- written statement
3. A- complex project
4. B- prize-winning idea
5. B- below average grades
6. B- frowning expression
7. A-rare, bluish-purple flower
8. B- innovative course
9. A- near-capacity audience
10. B- well known speaker
laurenpeterson1 // November 10, 2008 at 6:02 pm |
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
rachelcoller // November 10, 2008 at 6:03 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B
kevins2011 // November 10, 2008 at 6:03 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. A
10. B
patrickquinlan // November 10, 2008 at 6:03 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. A
10.B
madisonjsanders // November 10, 2008 at 6:04 pm |
1. b)
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3. b)
4. a)
5. b)
6. b)
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10. a)
alicel2011 // November 10, 2008 at 6:04 pm |
1b X
2a X
3a X
4a X
5b X
6a X
7a X
8b X
9a X
10b X
Felicia Dejean // November 10, 2008 at 6:04 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6.B
7.A
8.B
9.A
10.B
allisonnovack // November 10, 2008 at 6:04 pm |
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. a
9. a
10. b
molliee // November 10, 2008 at 6:05 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B
hrynor // November 10, 2008 at 6:12 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B
carmenk2012 // November 10, 2008 at 6:15 pm |
1. b.
2. a.
3. a.
4. b.
5. b.
6. b.
7. a.
8. b.
9. a.
10. b.
gwenxawesome // November 10, 2008 at 6:25 pm |
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. A
10. B