Welcome to the KGU Writing Blog!

Welcome students and other visitors! This is the writing blog for Kwansei Gakuin Univerity students of the School of Human Welfare Studies. We meet every Friday during 2nd period from 11:10-12:40 in Building G, Room 311.

Students will be adding short pieces of writing to this blog throughout the semester based on what they will be learning from the textbook, Significant Scribbles.

Please feel free to add comments and positive words to encourage each other to become fluent and accurate writers!

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Homework for 6/4

Thank you for evaluating each other's blogs! For this week, I would like you to do the following:

1) Finish pg. 41

2)Write a blog post about a trip you took. It can be a vacation you took in Japan or to another country. It can be a trip with friends or family. Try to write using the paragraph structure!

Ok, have a nice weekend and see you next week!

Midterm Blog Evaluations

Today we are going to evaluate (or grade) each other's blogs. I will give you the name of a student in class. Please find the student's blog on my blog list. Click on that student's blog and answer the questions here.

Please be honest and fair!

If you have any questions, please ask me!

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Homework for 5/29

Ok, keep up the good work. We are now at the half way point! Only 7 more weeks to go until summer vacation!

Please do the following for next week:

1) pp. 46-47 in your textbook

2) Make comments on your group member's blog about "presents"

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Homework for 5/21

Congratulations on finishing the first test! Also, thank you for doing such a good job on the listening/writing activity today! For next week, there is only one thing I want you to do:

1) Please write a blog entry about a present you have given or received.

That's all for this week! See you next week!

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Homework for 5/13

The quiz has been moved to next week! Please continue to review all that we have done in the textbook for next week. Also, please do the following:

1) complete pp. 30-31 in the textbook.

2) please comment on each of your group member's blog post about GW!

Let me know if you have any questions about the quiz before next week!

Good Luck!

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Homework for 5/7

I hope you all enjoy your Golden Week. Here is the homework for the next class:

1) Please comment on your group member's blog "My Best Friend"

2) Please write a NEW blog post with the title "My Golden Week". Please write about what you did (or didn't do) during the holiday.

3) Review Units 1 & 2 (pp. 12 - 27) for the quiz in the next class.


See you next week!

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Homework for 4/30

Everyone is doing great so far! Please keep up the good work! Here is your homework for next week:

1) pg. 22-23

2) Blog entry #2: My Best Friend

Good luck and have fun writing sentences!