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Sixth Grade Learning Targets

We are currently working on our Narrative Writing Piece

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Today in ELA 9/22

Learning Goals:
~Write your best personal narrative, or personal story, using memory of a person or place.
~Study the strategies for generating personal narratives.

Writing Workshop Activities:
Word Study-Climate

Narrative Challenge- 10-15min
Write a narrative using one of the moments on your map.

Strategies for Generating Personal Narratives
Create a Chart to Brainstorm
First Moments: Think of first times you did something. Chart your thoughts. 

Narrative Challenge
Write a narrative using one of the moments on your map.

Writing Reminders
*Write a beginning for your story.
*Use transition words to tell what happened in order.
*Elaborate to help readers picture your story.
*Show what your story is really about.
*Write an ending for your story. 

Homework:
-Keep the Ideas flowing! Complete the "Firsts" column of your chart.

Aligned CCS Standards: W.6.3, W.6.4, W.6.5, W.6.10, RL.6.3, RL. 6.6, SL.6.1, SL.6.6, L.6.1, L.6.2, L.6.3. L.6.6