Bi-Weekly Writing Journal

Rationale: Students need to spend a large amount of

time observing the world and writing about their
observations in order to grow as writers and thinkers.
Explanation: Each week, students will be required to
write in a Take-home ournal! outside of the classroom.
The writing "ournals will be checked on ever#-other
$ednesda#. Students are required to write at least %
pages ever# two weeks. &% pages'( pages front and back)
Requirements:
4: *n order to earn an +, students will need to
complete si, pages of writing. &-ront and back will
count as . pages.)
3: *n order to earn a /, students will need to complete
0ve pages of writing. &-ront and back will count as .
pages.)
2: *n order to earn a 1, students will need to complete
three pages of writing. &-ront and back will count as .
pages.)
1: *n order to earn a 23-, students will need to
complete two or fewer pages of writing. &-ront and
back will count as . pages.)