Wednesday, November 16, 2011.

1) Review essay structure for Of Mice and Men essay assignment.

a) Structure of essay and its components.
b) Distributed handout with outline format and samples of thesis statements and topic sentences.
c) Distributed chart for textual evidence: Lead into quote, evidence, and commentary.

Students selected their thesis statement and worked on chart. Complete chart and outline for homework.

NOTE: Don't forget to bring Manter Hall vocabulary lesson XIII (13) and read The Grapes of Wrath Ch. 14-16.