A place to keep up with all the interesting things we are learning in the Middle School Humanities program at Synergy School in San Francisco.
Sunday, December 2, 2007
Final Memoir Expectations
Gary Soto
author of the memoir "One Last Time"
For a link to Gary Soto's "official web site",
click here
Expectations for Your Final Memoir
*Has a clearly organized sequence from beginning to end
*Uses dialogue effectively and appropriately
*Uses active, not passive, writing to develop the memoir
*Rewrites using suggestions made about the rough drafts
*Is well proofread for spelling
*Uses correct punctuation and capitalization
*Is neatly written or word processed (size 10 to 12, using Times New Roman or similar font)
*Has a well-designed cover, title page and dedication page and
author biography (we'll go over this one in class)
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