Sunday 3 June 2012

Working on Writing - Publishing Choice Writing


Everybody is making a story. – Stacy
The writing is called publish your choice writing.  It was fun to publish a story!  -Sofia
In our writer`s notebook we are doing something where you draw a circle (brainstorm) and think about what you will write about. –Tashina
In writer’s workshop we are publishing our choice writing! My piece is about……….Me!! I can’t wait till we get to edit! –Jess
In writer’s notebook Ronelle, Sam, Katie and Lauren are doing persuasive writing.  Ronelle is pools vs lakes; Lauren is ringette vs hockey; Sam is sketching vs carbons; Katie is bikes vs cars!  Writing is so much fun! –Ronelle
Everybody is making a story. –Aden
In writer’s notebook there is one group that is practicing persuasive writing because that is their goal. Me, Ronelle, Katie and Sam are doing persuasive writing, my topics are ringette over hockey. –Lauren
In writing we have this new system where if you don’t know how to spell a word then you put a ----- there and if you have an interesting word that you can find a better word for you put a ~~~~~~~~~. –Ally
In our writer`s notebooks some of us are doing persuasive writing.  Which wants someone to pick something over another. –Katie
In writer’s notebook my story is about gummy worm gummy bears. –Eric C
In writer’s notebook we are making a book.  Mine is called the Talking Juice Box it is pretty fun. –Maddox
We made up titles and mine was called the secret garden. When we use the wrong spelling we underline it with a line.  When we do wow words we do a squiggly line. –Heidi
In writer’s notebook, we are working on a story and if you think you spelt something wrong, you use a straight line underneath.  If you write a word you think you could use a better word for, you use a squiggly line. –Derek
Right now in work on writing we are doing choice writing and working on our goals. My story is about a crazy vacation. –Frances
We are making stories in our writer’s notebook. –Eric D
For writer’s notebooks we are working on title, spelling and wow words.  We are doing a story, mine is about camp. –Stacy
In my writer’s notebook I am working on persuasive writing.  My title is sketching over cartoons. –Sam
In our writers notebook we are writing a story about one topic.  It is kind of like  T.W.A.S. because you have to focus on one topic. –Cecilia
In writing I worked on my story named Mine Craft. –Khang
My story is called Renegades.  I have not started it yet. –Kaelan
My story is about Mine Craft.  Khang, Eric D, Derek and me play mine craft. –Ethan
Food fight is about a war between health and junk food but that’s only one story. –Mitchell
For writer`s notebook we are making our own stories. –Dante

Book Clubs


For this book club I was director.  Last time I was map maker. –Tashina
I had fun with reading and doing my job because every job was really easy for me. –Khang
My book club is Sideways Stories.  My members are me, Sofia, Ally, Katie, Cecilia and Maddox!  I love my book because it is funny! –Jessica
We have started book clubs!  We have had three meetings so far and it’s great!  My book is Double Fudge. –Frances
Book clubs – there was a Ralph, Sideways Stories, Brian’s Return and Double Fudge. –Rhian
Eric C, Lauren, Ronelle, Mitchell and Sam and I are all reading Brian’s Return. –Aden
I really like book club because it makes me read different kinds of books than I thought I want to read. –Sofia
In book clubs, there are four books.  Mine is Brian’s Return.  In my group is Lauren, Sam,  Eric. C,  Aden, Mitchell and Me. – Ronelle
In book clubs my book is called Brian’s Return.  There are 6 people in my group.  Me, Ronelle, Sam, Mitchell, Aden and Eric C. –Lauren
In my book clubs group I am reading Brian’s Return and it is fantastic! –Sam
I am sometimes literary luminary like today.  Book clubs are very good for us because we get to share. –Heidi
Book clubs is fun and my book is Brian’s Return.  The people that are in my group are Sam, me, Lauren, Ronelle, Aden and Mitchell. –Eric C.
The book club book that my group is reading is called Double Fudge. –Kaelan
For book club we are in a group.  I am doing Ralph S. Mouse for book club. – Stacy
In book clubs we have to finish our jobs or we get 15 minutes. –Mitchell
Our book clubs are hard sometimes but they are fun even if I’m the only boy in my group. –Maddox
We did book clubs for the third time.  I was word wizard!  Word wizard is when you describe what a word means. –Ally
For book clubs my book is Sideways Stories.  First I was director, then I was literary luminary and now I’m illustrator and passage match.  Next I’m word wizard. –Cecilia
Books for the book clubs are Double Fudge, Sideways Stories, Brian’s Return and Ralph S. Mouse. –Dante
In book clubs I did illustrator and passage match.  I’m with Rhian, Frances and a couple of other people. –Eric D.
In book clubs I am reading Ralph S. Mouse with Derek, Khang, Taj, Tashina and Stacy. –Ethan
For book clubs there is a word wizard, connector, question and director, illustrator and massage matcher and map maker.  You can only do every job once.  There are four books you got to choose from.  I am doing Sideways Stories. –Katie
This week in book clubs, my group is doing Ralph S. Mouse and I did map maker, Tashina was director, and Ethan was Word Wizard. –Derek