Archive for the ‘I-Pod Prompts’ Category

“How Can We Say ‘Never Again’?” Prompt

Friday, May 16th, 2008

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WritingFix has a summarzing lesson–called ”How Can We Say ‘Never Again’?” –that was inspired by on-line videos detailing the genocide crisis in Darfur. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Podcasting Science” Prompt

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

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WritingFix has a summarzing lesson–called ”Podcasting Science“ –that was inspired by the Science Times podcasts from the New York Times

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Singing the Blues” Prompt

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Singing the Blues“ –that was inspired by classic blues songs. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Itsy Bitsy Math Songs” Prompt

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Itsy-Bitsy Math Songs“ –that was inspired by various tunes that everybody can hum. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“this i believe…Science” Prompt

Monday, April 14th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”This I Believe: Oceans“ –that was inspired by the format of NPR’s This I Believe broadcasts. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Grey Street” Lesson

Friday, April 11th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Shades of Grey“ –that was inspired by the song Grey Street, which is sung by the Dave Matthews Band. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“The Great Train Robbery” Prompt

Friday, April 11th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”The Great Train Robbery“ –that was inspired by the silent film of the same name.  Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Summertime and the Writin’ is Easy” Prompt

Friday, April 11th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Summertime and the Writin’ is Easy“ – that was inspired by the song Summertime, which was originally heard in the opera Porgy and Bess

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“With Your Own Two Hands” Prompt

Friday, March 21st, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”With Your Own Two Hands“ –that was inspired by the song With My Own Two Hands, which is sung by Ben Harper. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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“Boogie Woogie with a B” Prompt

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

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WritingFix & HistoryFix have a fun lesson–called ”Boogie Woogie with a B“ –that was inspired by the song Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, which is sung by The Andrew Sisters. 

Several student writers have written and published their work for this prompt, and you can read their finished writing by clicking here

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