[LIT] writing in History and English
May Dartez
maydartez at charter.net
Thu Oct 12 19:18:13 EDT 2006
Hi DeAnn,
I would love to hear more about this type of writing. Do you have an
example story and writing assignment/prompt
that you could send me?
Thanks!
May Dartez
6th Grade Language Arts
Jackson County, GA
DeAnn: Many state tests, Missouri I know, require students to
extrapolate
> information as if they were a character from a story to an audience in
> a
> particular format with a topic/theme based on the reading from the
> test.
> I have used this strategy with my 7th graders, and they enjoyed
> writing
> the responses. They wrote with great insight and creativity.
>
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