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Tuesday

 * ===Expository Essay (1. Explain why a particular adjective decribes you perfectly. 2. What is special about you? Explain what makes you a unique individual. 3. Explain the causes and effects of predjudice. 4. Discuss the events in the life of your favorite author, sportsﬁgure, or performer. Explain how these events relate to the person’s achievements. 5. Explain what you would do if you won the lottery) ===
 * 1) ===Choose one of the provided topics. ===
 * 2) ===Plan your essay based on the topic. Essay should be at least 1 page, and not exceed 1.5 pages.===
 * 3) ===Review the NC Rubric (Your paper will be scored based on this rubric. This paper will be passed onto your 7th grade Langaguage Arts teacher and should represent your best independent work. Parents should not help with this piece of writing.) [[file:featuresrubricv2.pdf]][[file:conventionsrubric.pdf]]===

Wednesday

 * ===Draft Introduction and first few paragraphs of essay.===

Thursday

 * ===Finish suport paragraphs, conclusion, make revisions, and edit. //Turn essay in on Friday//. Name, Date, and period should be in the upper right corner.===

Friday

 * ===No homework===