Once you are finished generating ideas and have a topic, you can further develop the topic by ASKING QUESTIONS. Go to the next page to learn more.
ASKING QUESTIONS
Once you have a topic, you can ask questions to further plan out your writing.
Different questions can be asked depending on the type of writing.
Sometimes it can be nice to just turn off your alarm and sleep in for the day. It is a great way to refresh your energy!Write about a time when you slept in.
The writing this assignment asks for is a personal narrative.
It is a type of true story.
Example Questions:
What day did I sleep in?
Why did I sleep in then?
How did I feel after sleeping in?
It may not look like there is much in the desert, but there are many animals that make their homes there. Choose a specific desert animal, and find more information about it.Write a report on the desert animal of your choice.
The writing that this assignment asks for is an informational report.
Example Questions:
What does my chosen animal look like?
What does my chosen animal eat?
Where in the desert does my chosen animal live?
Something else to consider as you plan your writing is how to present your work. Go to the next page to learn more.
APPROPRIATE MODE OF DELIVERY
When planning to write, think about how your work should be presented. Does it need to be in writing only? Or are there other things that need to be included?
[N]ever will I
[E]at
[W]et and clumpy
[S]and again!
An acrostic is a poem where the first letter of every line spells out a word or message. In the example to the left, the poem spells out the word "NEWS."Write an acrostic poem using the first letter of each line to spell out your name. Then, everyone will take turns reciting their written poems.
How should this assignment be presented?
Answer: With a written poem and an oral presentation.
Bert the bear is ready to see the world! He wants to explore all sorts of new places and have many fun adventures.Write a story about an adventure that Bert goes on. Draw a picture of Bert to go with your story.
How should this assignment be presented?
Answer: With a written story and a picture
Move onto the next page to answer questions about planning your writing.