Category: English Language Arts

Nonfiction Writing Reflection

What are we doing

Academic paragraph about character Analysis

What are we learning

paragraph structure- topic sentences, transitions, conclusion

What’s working ?

I improved my writing by putting more detail.

Areas for growth

Personal relevance

fiction reading / character analysis

What are we doing

Reading The Thing About Georgie and deterimng imporant

What are we learning

How to add character train based on evidence[characters, actions words, another character’s Reactions]

What’s is working

How was my understanding of how to write a paragraph improve since August my ability show that I need to add more details but I did a good job in explaining what the story was about and what happened to Georgie

Areas for growth

My ears have growth that I need to work on is on detail because when I write my paragraph I want to see all that detail so I get a better grade.

Personal relevance

I’m similar to Georgie because I get angry sometimes like when my brother hits me and he gets angry because he’s trying to figure out if his parents are trying to replace him because he’s a dwarf

Creative writing reflection

What are we doing

Writing a fictional story based on a theme that matters to me.

What are we learning

Theme (my purpose for writing this story, my message to readers)

Character Development (creating believable characters with positive & negative traits)

Plot (the sequence of events in my story; Western and Eastern approaches to storytelling)

Setting (the world that I create for my story)

What’s is working

What story elements did you enjoy planning and writing? (Explain why you enjoyed them) cause it is fun and you can put lots of your creative ideas

What elements of my story are you proud of? (Explain why)

I was proud that I wrote a very long story

How did you get the idea for your story?

it’s basically from Cinderella and I changed some parts of the story

The Best Line from My Story: (Include your favorite sentence or phrase from your story and then explain why you like it) when she asked her mother that the prince doesn’t like her, then just go do your quack dance to him

Areas for growth

What story elements were challenging to plan and write? (Explain why you enjoyed them) challenging part of is thinking about good idea ideas to write the whole story

How did you deal with these challenges? That she had to live with her stepmother that which was very mean to her and to everything

What is your least favorite part of the story?  Why does it bother you? That stepmother and stepsister are not talking to her

Personal relevance

I think it is important because when you grow up, you want to be a illustrator you can come up with a creative idea and thinks this things that you were when you’re little and then put them together and make a story