Tuesday, April 6, 2010

STORY SUMMARY:


WRITE ABOUT A BOOK



SETTING

Where did this story take place? Name and describe the place

where the story happened.







CHARACTERS

Who were the characters? Write their names and write brief

descriptions of each one.





CONFLICT

What was the action in the story? What gave the story a

beginning, middle, and end?





CONCLUSION

How did the story end? Was it funny, sad, or something

else?
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Students should become expert writers!

As a parapro, I see there is a need for students to develop their writing skills.  There is no better way for them to develop those skills than by participating in fun blogs.  Click this link for a fun-filled opportunity to participate:

http://www.funbrain.com/blog/blog_a.html