Archive for the ‘Inspired by Chapter Books’ Category

“Creating a School Survival Guide” Prompt

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Creating a School Survival Guide“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar. 

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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“A Hurricane Blowing In” Prompt

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”A Hurricane Blowing In“ –that was inspired by the chapter book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. 

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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“Unique Metaphors” Prompt

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

WritingFix has a fun lesson–called “Unique Metaphors“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier. 

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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“Lawd! Lawd! Lawd!” Prompt

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

WritingFix has a fun lesson–called Lawd! Lawd! Lawd!“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. 

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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“Giving Credit Where it Might be Due” Prompt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Giving Credit Where it Might Be Due“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Ben and Me by Robert Lawson. 

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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“Make an Adventure” Prompt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Make an Adventure“ –that was inspired by the Choose-You-Own-Adventure Books by R. A. Montgomery. 

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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“Down on the Farm” Prompt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Down on the Farm“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Harris and Me by Gary Paulsen. 

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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“Backwards Poem” Prompt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Writing a Backwards Poem“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Holes by Louis Sachar. 

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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“Prose Poetry” Prompt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Prose Poetry“ –that was inspired by the chapter book The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. 

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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“Moment Like This” Prompt

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Memories Like This“ –that was inspired by the chapter book Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli. 

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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