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Four Corners I know nothing! I know just enough  to be scared! I know something! I know it all!
 
Color It Up
Color It Up
Color It Up
Color It Up
Color It Up
Reviving the Essay ,[object Object],[object Object]
TAKS / STAAR Topics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
TAKS / STAAR Topics ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pet Peeve ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pet Peeve ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pet Peeve ,[object Object]
Pet Peeve ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pet Peeve ,[object Object]
Peer Edit
Revision
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Finding Your Message ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Truisms
People create their own punishments.
 
Life's journey leads to surprising destinations.
 
 
Life is really fragile.
 
The Insight Garden An insight  about life One illustration from literature One illustration from a movie An  illustration from  my life I wonder
A Memory Text Structure Where you were Moment It started Next Moment Final  Moment What you thought
A Completely Made-up Story Moment involving character(s) Moment when a problem arises How the characters try (unsuccessfully) to solve a problem How the  characters solve it (or deal  with it)
The Story of My Thinking but this happened so now I think What I used to think
Comparing Notes (Mine and Others) Some  people  think other people think I think What  could  change my  thinking and but
Tribute to the Person who Taught Me Something What the lesson is Flashback to the lesson Description  of the person Lyrics or words you can  Remember that  person saying (on any subject) What I wish I could find out  now from that  person
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Snapshot Challenge ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Thoughtshot Challenge ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Senses Challenge ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Dialogue Challenge ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ba-Da-Bing Challenge 1.  Look at your sentence.  2.  Write one ba-da-bing sentence for that moment, with these three parts :                               
 

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Writing for TAKS and STAAR

Hinweis der Redaktion

  1. True?
  2. How does this picture relate?
  3. What picture might accompany this statement?
  4. What do you see going on in this picture? What is one true thing about the world that this photo shows?
  5. Timed guided writing on page 26