Monday, January 31, 2011

Words to Live By
Personal Narrative Essay
7th Grade Language Arts



Objectives:
- to read all of the directions, objectives, and topic ideas on this blog
- to pick quotes for all important parts of your life; two quotes per idea (family, friends, sports, hobbies, etc.)
- to copy and paste quotes onto a google doc and/or a Word document that you save in your LA folder in your school account
- when you copy and paste your quotes onto a document, you must also copy and paste the URL (web address) of where you found the quote

Procedure:
- Read this entire post.
- Start using the links to read through as many quotes as you can.
- When you find a quote that you like (must be attributed to a noteworthy person- may NOT be unknown), copy and paste it into a google doc, an e-mail document, and/or a Word document that you save in your LA folder in your school account.




QUOTATION WEBSITES
- Use these websites to start your search for quotes. When you find a quote that you connect with, copy and paste it (including the author) into a google doc, an e-mail, and/or a Word document in your LA folder (school account).

http://www.quotationspage.com/subjects/

http://www.famous-quotations.com/asp/categories.asp

http://en.proverbia.net/citastemas.asp?letra=F

http://www.inspirationalquotes4u.com/
- scroll part of the way down the page to see quotes organized by subject/topic

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics.html

http://www.quoteworld.org/browse.php


http://www.quoteland.com/topic.asp

http://www.famousquotes.com/by_category.php?letter=a

http://www.quotationreference.com/subject_index.php

http://en.thinkexist.com/topics/


Homeowork- 1/31/2011

- Find more quotes if necessary!

Extra Credit
* If you have read this far, come to me for five points of extra credit (CSK) and tell me three parts of speech.

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