about you -- Pick one of the prompts from the list.
If you have your composition book, tape the list into the book.
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2. Hand out Creativity Collage Assignment
photographs, illustrations from magazines or the Internet, cut out words, stickers, . . . . .
We'll work on the Bio-Poem assignments next time.
See examples of the Collage --
3. Receive disclosure documents
4. What do you want to get out of the class?
how to creatively write
write books and share them with each other publish -- hard copy - can order online $? personal experiences -- memoir poetry short stories fantasy adventure sci fi mystery (share book recommendations) plays, skits link together thoughts to make a book be more unique more descriptive |
5. Another way to PreWrite:
3) Asking questions: Select a subject you know about, then use the newspaper reporter's question words to generate information about that subject. Here's an example:
3) Asking questions: Select a subject you know about, then use the newspaper reporter's question words to generate information about that subject. Here's an example:
Baseball:
who: players, coaches, umpires, fans, .
. .
what: play ball! bats, balls, mound, bases, backstop, hot dogs, baseball caps, uniforms,
what: play ball! bats, balls, mound, bases, backstop, hot dogs, baseball caps, uniforms,
. . .
where: arena, field, Wrigley Field, back lot, school,
where: arena, field, Wrigley Field, back lot, school,
. . .
why: fun! money for pros, fun to watch, for the hot dogs, The All-American past time, exercise, get outside
why: fun! money for pros, fun to watch, for the hot dogs, The All-American past time, exercise, get outside
,
when: summertime, night games, day games, weekends, recess, P.E. . . .
when: summertime, night games, day games, weekends, recess, P.E. . . .
Now you pick a topic and list answers to each of the "W's"
another sport a holiday a event a . . . . . .
another sport a holiday a event a . . . . . .
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| This is a sample of a web for prewriting. |
To here: We did not do focused freewriting for "rain." We did not do questions. We did a web for "pain."
6. More Writing Process:
7. Your Writing Process -- in your composition book or on a lined half-sheet of paper.
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