Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Classwork 12/13-12/14

Writing Situation: A school board is considering keeping school in session all year. Instead of a long summer vacation, there will be many shorter breaks throughout the year.

Think about the effects of a twelve-month school year. Do you agree or disagree that schools should be in session all year?

Directions for Writing: Now, write an essay in which you persuade the reader why this is or is not a good idea. Defend your position with specific reasons supported by several detailed examples.

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