We reviewed the use of transition words and then wrote two guided paragraphs related to the novel,Rot and Ruin. We will continue this exercise to increase Bobby's confidence. Bobby understands the steps: construct topic sentence, outline, prepare draft from outline, rewrite. He did well in the second exercise in formulating both the topic sentence and the supporting ideas
We also worked on a grammar worksheet focused on run- on sentences, commas, subject-verb agreement, and clarity in writing.