Go to Wynton Marsalis's site www.wyntonmarsalis.org and watch the following podcasts:
"The Story of Jazz"
and "Syncopation"
and then write some notes in the table from class.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Saturday, May 9, 2009
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Homework for weekend of April 4-5
This weekend, please try to wrangle your thoughts about your essay into an outline and write an introductory paragraph.
Outline:
- write down your main question or thesis
- organize your quotes and ideas into groups that build a response to the question or develop the thesis
- fill out an outline sheet (check that each paragraph is directly related to your question or thesis
Introductory paragraph:
- look at your quickwrite on your original topic - can it be developed into an introduction to your essay?
- if not, write some thoughts down about your main question or your thesis - write about why this is an important idea or question for human beings to be concerned about
- try to take the above thoughts and put them into a paragraph
- also remember to introduce your novel and its author in this paragraph
See you on Monday... email me if you need help!
Ms. Datoo
Outline:
- write down your main question or thesis
- organize your quotes and ideas into groups that build a response to the question or develop the thesis
- fill out an outline sheet (check that each paragraph is directly related to your question or thesis
Introductory paragraph:
- look at your quickwrite on your original topic - can it be developed into an introduction to your essay?
- if not, write some thoughts down about your main question or your thesis - write about why this is an important idea or question for human beings to be concerned about
- try to take the above thoughts and put them into a paragraph
- also remember to introduce your novel and its author in this paragraph
See you on Monday... email me if you need help!
Ms. Datoo
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