Lesson Plans: Fine Tune Your Writing Focus. Writing that lacks focus confuses readers. Student writing lacks focus because they rarely have a purpose, do not know how to make a point, and write to an imaginary, non-existent audience. End their pointless meanderings with these simple lesson plans. 1  Lesson Plan: Determining Audience and Purpose. 2  Teaching Students to Maintain a Personal Voice in Writing. 3  A Lesson Plan on Using Tone Effectively.  A Lesson Plan in Creating the Perfect Title.
The pasta may be frozen for up to 2 weeks. Cooking. Cook fresh pasta noodles in a large pot of boiling salted water. (Use about 6 quarts of water for 1 pound of pasta.) Fresh pasta takes considerably less time to cook than dried, usually 1 to 3 minutes, so watch it carefully. To test, remove a noodle with tongs or a long-handled fork and take a bite.
1 If the noodles are still fairly moist, 2 minutes should be long enough. If they are very dry, however, you will need to cook them 10 minutes for al dente noodles and 15 for soft, silky noodles.  The main thing to remember is simply to keep an eye on them.