BELLWORK
“I suppose some writers begin with
a phrase, an idea, or a concept. I
always begin with an image.”
                –Gabriel García Márquez
Reflect on the quote above.
What should YOU do to explore a
subject before writing? WRITE DOWN
what you know and what you NEED to
know about your topic so that you can
write about it.
TODAY’S AGENDA
•   Bellwork
•   Prewriting strategies
•   Rev Up Your Vocab
•   On This Date
•   Bus Changes
•   Wrap Up
BELLWORK
What are some possible Prewriting
Strategies?
BELLWORK
Prewriting Strategies
• Free writing & Looping
• Mapping
• Outlining
• Sketching
• Webbing
BELLWORK
Prewriting Strategies
• Free writing & Looping
 • Brainstorming so that you don’t limit
   yourself so that you can fully find out
   your purpose (as a writer)
 • Helps you clear up and process your
   writing, get new ideas going, and get
   more content during later stages of
   writing
BELLWORK
Prewriting Strategies
• Mapping
 • Creating a graphic organizer as a
   visual representation that’s part of
   your writing plan
 • Generates ideas, concepts, or key
   words that help you focus & organize
   during prewriting, drafting or revising
   process
BELLWORK
Prewriting Strategies
• Outlining
 • Use a system of numbers and letters
   to identify topics & supporting details
   and balance out your ideas
 • Generates ideas and key words so
   you will be focused and organized
   later in the first draft or revising
   process
BELLWORK
Prewriting Strategies
• Sketching
 • Drawing, sketching ideas and/or
   ordering ideas; this includes
   storyboarding, visualizing
 • Generates ideas, clarifies ideas as
   you visualize them—could be a part
   of prewriting
BELLWORK
Prewriting Strategies
• Webbing
 • Creating a graphic organizer made
   up of a several circles put together to
   show how ideas are related
 • Generates ideas, clarifies ideas and
   provides focus, and establishes
   organization before your initial draft
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
• On paper, number 1-10
• Write down the phrase or
  description that is going to
  be shown on the board
• Then write which
  vocabulary word you feel
  matches what’s on the
  board
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
A long lecture…
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
“I didn’t mean to…”
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
Out of control
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
Can’t talk about it
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
“I am FURIOUS!”
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
Please
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
She never smiles…
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
I’m better than you
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
Easy to listen to…
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
Looking for a needle
in a haystack…
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
pedestrian
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
contrite
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
maniacal
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
repress
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
infuriate
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
refinement
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
stoic
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
condescending
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
lilting
REV UP YOUR VOCAB…
painstakingly
BUS CHANGES
• Bus 1132 rides Bus 0532
• Bus 1232 rides Bus 1129
• Bus 1129 (Tower Point)
  riders ride Bus 0547
• Bus 1129 (Burns Ave.)
  riders ride Bus 1212
ON THIS DATE
In 1880, John Philip Sousa was
named ______ of the United
States Marine Corps Band—and
went on to compose “Semper
Fidelis.”
a) a member
b) the director
c) an assistant
d) first tuba
ON THIS DATE
In 1880, John Philip Sousa was
named ______ of the United
States Marine Corps Band—and
went on to compose “Semper
Fidelis.”
a) a member
b) the director
c) an assistant
d) first tuba
ON THIS DATE
Nirvana released the live
album ______ in 1996
a) Nevermind
b) Bleach
c) From the Muddy Banks
   of the Wiskah
d) Nirvana Live!
ON THIS DATE
Nirvana released the live
album ______ in 1996
a) Nevermind
b) Bleach
c) From the Muddy Banks
   of the Wiskah
d) Nirvana Live!
QUESTIONS?
TODAY’S MENU
•   Turkey Tetrazzini
•   PB&J Uncrustable
•   Specialty Salad
•   Steamed Broccoli
•   Carrot Snack Pack
•   Chilled Fruit
•   Milk
RAFT
• Explain what you
  learned ROLE was
RAFT
• ROLE: what persona will
  you take to connect with
  readers for this essay?
RAFT
• Explain what audience
  means when thinking
  about writing…
RAFT
• AUDIENCE: what will
  you include to interest
  your readers?
RAFT
• Explain what is meant
  by FORMAT.
RAFT
• FORMAT: which would
  best represent your
  topic?
RAFT
• Explain what is meant
  by TOPIC
RAFT
• TOPIC: using “strong”
  words, what is your
  purpose for this writing?

10 01-2012 rev lesson 2 day 5 and writing process

  • 1.
    BELLWORK “I suppose somewriters begin with a phrase, an idea, or a concept. I always begin with an image.” –Gabriel García Márquez Reflect on the quote above. What should YOU do to explore a subject before writing? WRITE DOWN what you know and what you NEED to know about your topic so that you can write about it.
  • 2.
    TODAY’S AGENDA • Bellwork • Prewriting strategies • Rev Up Your Vocab • On This Date • Bus Changes • Wrap Up
  • 3.
    BELLWORK What are somepossible Prewriting Strategies?
  • 4.
    BELLWORK Prewriting Strategies • Freewriting & Looping • Mapping • Outlining • Sketching • Webbing
  • 5.
    BELLWORK Prewriting Strategies • Freewriting & Looping • Brainstorming so that you don’t limit yourself so that you can fully find out your purpose (as a writer) • Helps you clear up and process your writing, get new ideas going, and get more content during later stages of writing
  • 6.
    BELLWORK Prewriting Strategies • Mapping • Creating a graphic organizer as a visual representation that’s part of your writing plan • Generates ideas, concepts, or key words that help you focus & organize during prewriting, drafting or revising process
  • 7.
    BELLWORK Prewriting Strategies • Outlining • Use a system of numbers and letters to identify topics & supporting details and balance out your ideas • Generates ideas and key words so you will be focused and organized later in the first draft or revising process
  • 8.
    BELLWORK Prewriting Strategies • Sketching • Drawing, sketching ideas and/or ordering ideas; this includes storyboarding, visualizing • Generates ideas, clarifies ideas as you visualize them—could be a part of prewriting
  • 9.
    BELLWORK Prewriting Strategies • Webbing • Creating a graphic organizer made up of a several circles put together to show how ideas are related • Generates ideas, clarifies ideas and provides focus, and establishes organization before your initial draft
  • 10.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… • On paper, number 1-10 • Write down the phrase or description that is going to be shown on the board • Then write which vocabulary word you feel matches what’s on the board
  • 11.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… A long lecture…
  • 12.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… “I didn’t mean to…”
  • 13.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… Out of control
  • 14.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… Can’t talk about it
  • 15.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… “I am FURIOUS!”
  • 16.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… Please
  • 17.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… She never smiles…
  • 18.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… I’m better than you
  • 19.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… Easy to listen to…
  • 20.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… Looking for a needle in a haystack…
  • 21.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… pedestrian
  • 22.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… contrite
  • 23.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… maniacal
  • 24.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… repress
  • 25.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… infuriate
  • 26.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… refinement
  • 27.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… stoic
  • 28.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… condescending
  • 29.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… lilting
  • 30.
    REV UP YOURVOCAB… painstakingly
  • 31.
    BUS CHANGES • Bus1132 rides Bus 0532 • Bus 1232 rides Bus 1129 • Bus 1129 (Tower Point) riders ride Bus 0547 • Bus 1129 (Burns Ave.) riders ride Bus 1212
  • 32.
    ON THIS DATE In1880, John Philip Sousa was named ______ of the United States Marine Corps Band—and went on to compose “Semper Fidelis.” a) a member b) the director c) an assistant d) first tuba
  • 33.
    ON THIS DATE In1880, John Philip Sousa was named ______ of the United States Marine Corps Band—and went on to compose “Semper Fidelis.” a) a member b) the director c) an assistant d) first tuba
  • 34.
    ON THIS DATE Nirvanareleased the live album ______ in 1996 a) Nevermind b) Bleach c) From the Muddy Banks of the Wiskah d) Nirvana Live!
  • 35.
    ON THIS DATE Nirvanareleased the live album ______ in 1996 a) Nevermind b) Bleach c) From the Muddy Banks of the Wiskah d) Nirvana Live!
  • 36.
  • 37.
    TODAY’S MENU • Turkey Tetrazzini • PB&J Uncrustable • Specialty Salad • Steamed Broccoli • Carrot Snack Pack • Chilled Fruit • Milk
  • 38.
    RAFT • Explain whatyou learned ROLE was
  • 39.
    RAFT • ROLE: whatpersona will you take to connect with readers for this essay?
  • 40.
    RAFT • Explain whataudience means when thinking about writing…
  • 41.
    RAFT • AUDIENCE: whatwill you include to interest your readers?
  • 42.
    RAFT • Explain whatis meant by FORMAT.
  • 43.
    RAFT • FORMAT: whichwould best represent your topic?
  • 44.
    RAFT • Explain whatis meant by TOPIC
  • 45.
    RAFT • TOPIC: using“strong” words, what is your purpose for this writing?