Month: April 2020

English 1B, Wednesday 4/15/20

6-6:10pm:  Narration, greetings, update on how you’re doing. 6:10-6:25pm:  What was the point of that, Lawson’s book.  What was her intended lesson, and what she wants us to do now? 6:25-6:40pm:  Proposals … What are you going to write, and why?  And by “why” I mean what’s the idea behind your idea, YOUR intention in…

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English 1B, Monday 4/13/20

6-6:10pm:  Narration, greetings, update on how you’re doing. 6:10-6:25pm:  What was the point of that, Lawson’s book.  What was her intended lesson, and what she wants us to do now? 6:25-6:40pm:  Proposals … What are you going to write, and why?  And by “why” I mean what’s the idea behind your idea, YOUR intention in…

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Midday notes …

How you want the day to end, what you were able to get accomplished… what you did do versus what you didn’t. Never mind that.  Just focus on the Now.

English 1B, Wednesday 4/08/20

-Update on how you’re doing.  What have you been writing? -What is this teaching you, this being kept in place…. What shelter is it providing for your writing, your ideas? -What did you write about Lawson, in your typed response? -Lawson thoughts….  I’m dying to hear where you are feeling her intentions, and why she…

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Being sequestered and confined to one space, easy to be discouraged.

Easy to be complacent, inactive, feel a little defeated. How to get through this…. Simple. Write through it.  Single words, bits of a sentence, phrases… they don’t have to be full sentences. Write to yourself, write to the page, write to where you are. If you aren’t moving, you’ve decided that. If you’re bored, you’re…

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English 1B, Monday 4/06/20

-Update on how you’re doing.  What have you been writing? -What is this teaching you, this being kept in place…. What shelter is it providing for your writing, your ideas? -What did you write about Lawson, in your typed response? -Lawson thoughts….  I’m dying to hear where you are feeling her intentions, and why she…

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