Archive for the ‘Inspired by Picture Books’ Category

“Perspective Paragraph” Prompt

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Perspective Paragraphs” -that was inspired by the picture book Tough Boris by Mem Fox. 

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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“What got Stolen?” Prompt

Friday, April 4th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called “What Got Stolen?” -that was inspired by the picture book Grandpa’s Teeth by Rod Clement. 

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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“Other Bad Cases to Write About” Prompt

Monday, March 24th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Other Bad Cases to Write About“ -that was inspired by the picture book A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon. 

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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“Emotion and Color Similes” Prompt

Friday, March 21st, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Emotion and Color Similes“ -that was inspired by the picture book My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss. 

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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“Just the Facts, Ma’am” Prompt

Monday, March 10th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Just the Facts, Ma’am“ -that was inspired by the picture book The Web Files by Margie Palatini. 

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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“School Song Parodies” Prompt

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”School Song Parodies“ -that was inspired by the picture book Take Me out of the Bath Tub by Alan Katz. 

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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“Impersonating Great Poets” Prompt

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Impersonating Great Poets“ -that was inspired by the picture book Science Verse by Jon Scieszka. 

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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“Between Repeated Lines” Prompt

Friday, March 7th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Between Repeated Lines“ -that was inspired by the poetry collection Fathers, Mothers, Sisters, Brothers by Mary Ann Hoberman. 

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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“Ballads about Relatives” Prompt

Friday, March 7th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called ”Ballads about Relatives“ -that was inspired by the picture book Family Reunion by Mary Quattlebaum. 

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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“Rolling with the Animals” Prompt

Friday, March 7th, 2008

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WritingFix has a fun lesson–called “Rolling with the Animals” -that was inspired by the picture book Duck on a Bike by David Shannon. 

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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