Thursday, January 16, 2014

Announcements and Reminders: Do not forget to return your signed disclosure document. Did you bring a notebook to leave in the class -- in your folder?  If not, bring one as soon as you can.  Please notice and be prepared for your day to present your Me-Bag.

Today's Agenda: In your notebook:   Writing Prompt: Select one of the prompts from your list to write about.  Write at least a half-page. Finish sharing headlines. Advice -- from last semester's class Share Me-Bags and take notes on them in your notebook. In your notebook: Prewriting -- Make three columns for -- What bothers you? What do you love or enjoy? What would you change if you could?       6.  Writing. . . . . . .  Use your chart -- prewriting -- to write a . . . .

If you were absent:  See above.

We want to write fantasy/fiction, persuasive/argument, science fiction, humor, historical fiction, realistic fiction, poetry, children's books.


Headlines:
Little Girl's Dad Takes a Fall
Back to Back Champs!
Girl Gets Hit in the Face With a Ball
Toddler Breaks Leg Mysteriously.  No One Knows How.
Family Moves Out of Old House
Eight Year Old Gets Stitches
Eleven Year Old Trains Goldfish
Girl Has Embarrassing Dance
Girl Falls Off Snowboard Lift
Three Year Old Child Pulls Fire Alarm
Treehouse Collapses with Children On It
Hit My Brother with a Shovel
Eleven Year Old Girl Wins School-Wide Spelling Bee
Injury Doesn't Stop Determination
Girl's Baby Sister Goes to Hospital
Sixteen Hour Drive to Oregon
Family Vacation in San Diego
Family Sealed in Temple
Young Girl Breaks Arm on Bike
4-H Overall Speed!
4th Overall Speed!
Kindergarten Girl Chased by Bulldog
Three Year Old Girl almost Gets Run Over
Mother Left Behind At Gas Station By Children
Youth Reads Colossal Book
Boy Sleeps Through Fire Alarm
Car Crash in Idaho