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Writing Strategies

Do you need some help getting started?
Print out a writing Frame and fill it out.
Brainstorm using the 5 senses.
Answer the "WH Questions?"
(who?what? when? where? why? how?)
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Setting: Where and When; Time and Place; Capture the moment .
Characterization : Describe your character. How do they act? How do they feel? What do they look like ? How do they move? What do they say?
Action: Use vivid verbs. What is happening? Describe the action.

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Writing FRAME

Sensory Brainstorm

Use the 5 senses to describe this rose!
Rose, Large

 

 

 

 

 

1. F: Facts/Feelings

2. E: Examples

3. E: Explain the Examples

4. D: Details

Paper Format
Please refer to your the Charles E. Brown Homework Assignment Book for the exact Paper format for all writing assignments.
 

Early Writing Strategies
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Who is your audience?

When writing, think about your audience. The written word is meant to be read, but it won't always be read by the same audience. Tailor your writing style to suit the people who will be reading your work.

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