Reading-Writing+Interest+Journals

Writing Like a Reader. Choose your interest journal topic. **Read** the expectations in the welcome paragraph. Consider your reader and your overall **purpose** ...to describe, inform, and tell a story, Choose a **plan** that fits your purpose and will help your reader follow and enjoy your writing.[|link]   **Draft** your ideas insentences. Critically revise your writing with your reader in mind. **Edit** for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization. [|Steps to writing and posting your piece in the journal. (link)]
 * Steps to REPLY-ing to Another Students' Post (STEPS link) **

[|Interest Journal Rubric]  **Reading and Replying like a Writer:** Click on one of the journal topics below, go to the link, then start your post!
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 * [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588455223.png width="159" height="69" align="center" caption="cooltext588455223.png" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/heroes"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588456949.gif width="203" height="74" align="center" caption="cooltext588456949.gif" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/comedy"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588458534.gif width="193" height="61" align="center" caption="cooltext588458534.gif" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/foodcooking"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588460302.png width="210" height="57" caption="cooltext588460302.png" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/historical-events"]] ||
 * [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588488192.png width="208" height="44" caption="cooltext588488192.png" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/news-report"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588494919.png width="200" height="90" caption="cooltext588494919.png" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/historical-fiction"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588493182.png width="250" height="87" caption="cooltext588493182.png" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/how-to-technical"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/cooltext588377827.png width="219" height="90" caption="cooltext588377827.png" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/science-fiction"]] ||
 * [[image:inspiredminds/nature.png align="center" link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/nature"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/an.png link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/animalspets"]] || [[image:inspiredminds/mem.png link="@https://sites.google.com/a/lpsk12.org/almer-s-interest-journals/memoir"]] ||  ||
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 * Credits for the creation and addition of this site:
 * Kittle, Penny. Write beside Them: Risk, Voice, and Clarity in High School Writing . Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2008.
 * Lauri Hamill - LPS http://hamillwiki.wikispaces.com/HOME
 * Sandra BenAmi - LPS http://benamiwiki.wikispaces.com/