First Writing Assignment: My History As A Writer

Christen Your Notebook PART I
Tell me anything about your history as a writer.

• Memories of writing in school
• Kinds of writing you like to do & don’t like to do
• Favorites you’ve written
• Writing in your 1st or 2nd language.
• Add info that occurs to you as you write about your history as a writer.

Christen Your Notebook PART II
3 MINUTES
Turn to your partner(s) and share your writing experiences with each other

10 MINUTES
Write about your writing experiences, your writing history.

Get Loquacious!

• Read your history to your partner(s)
• Read aloud your history as a writer to the class.
• Good experiences w/ writing?
• Not so good experiences w/ writing?
• English as a second language?
• Nominate a partner w/ an interesting experience.