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Kurtis attends Meadow Park Middle School, and is in the 8th grade.
Meadow Park is at 14100 SW Downing Street, Beaverton, OR 97006
t. 503.672.3660 fline: 503.259.6182
Kurtis... It is probably time we got together to update your resources
and work on your writing, reading, and study skills. During
this school year, you will have more advanced vocabulary
and will need to experiment with several essay types.
We can certainly find ways you can better understand
all of your classes and communicate what you know. And the Supplemental Resources designed for your specific classes... will help you as well.
We could begin whenever we find a schedule that works
Here are some general assignments for our next session.
I hope
your first week of school went well. Please send me a list of the classes
you are taking.
|Here is your page address
http://www.WritingResource.info/kurtis.html
And here are some exercises...
1. Here are some ways to start
writing
. Find something interesting, and
write up to two pages about what you think.
Try to find something you have a definite opinion about. Or, write one to two pages about your reaction to soccer camp.
2.
Here are some vocabulary words for the next session
Look up each, then use each in a sentence.
adj homogeneous
verb foment adj
soporific 
adj fortuitous adj
specious v precluded
n aphorism adj
doleful
contingent
n aplomb
v flout
distinctive
adj maudlin adj
commensurate adj loquacious
3. We can discuss your use of the
three texts I have provided. If you want to continue to use these
texts,
Read page 16 in your Jazz text, In the Chartbook read pages 12-16,
and in the Writing Book do pages 14-18
4. Study the hi-lighted topics on your
study guide page see
below
Another Writing Exercise!
http://www.angelfire.com/blues/writing/exercise1.html
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