welcome writers! from, mrs. morgan. planting seeds
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Welcome Writers!
From,Mrs. Morgan
Planting Seeds
Planting Seeds
People
Places
Things/Times
Planting Seeds
People
Family (Kensley, Avery, Scott, Makay)Grandmother and GrandfatherKathryn and AubreyScott and NoahMom and DadFriends
Places
Stone MountainGatlinburgMCHSKentucky FarmAthens, GA (GO DAWGS!)My churchHorsepark
Things/Times
Teddy Bear, softball, tennis team, Girl ScoutsBibleDay I got marriedDay I hit a homeroomDay I broke my arm
Getting to Know You!
• Writers find inspiration in STRANGE places!
• Did you know M and M’s can help us with WRITING??
• Get ready! Get set!• This is a fun writing activity!
M & M Activity
M and M’s for writing??
1. Glue your page into your notebook.
2. Draw an “M and M” that represent the colors on the next page.
3. List how many of each color you have.
4. Jot down your ideas next to the color.
• M & M Activity
• Red – something that makes me mad
• Blue – something that makes me sad
• Yellow – something that makes you happy
• Green – somewhere you would like to visit
• Brown – something that brings you comfort
• Orange – something that “lights your fire” or gets you excited
Story Map
Time line
Inside/outside story
Write a GRABBER lead
• Setting
• Action
• Dialogue
Conclusions
• Hope
• Wish
• Dream
Homework
• Bring pictures tomorrow to glue to your notebook!
Author’s Page
NameLiveSchoolAccomplishmentsSomething Fun
Ginger Morgan lives in Buford, Georgia. She teaches third grade at Puckett’s Mill Elementary. She enjoys reading, running, cooking and spending time with family.
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