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Writing Topic
When I see nature, I . . .
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Creative Writing
Narrative Writing
Form:
Poem
Story
Play
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
Environment
Self
Life
Animals
Plants
Nature
Writing Topic
When I learned something difficult
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Family
Education
Life
Community
Writing Assessment Model
When I Got Burned on Dad’s Motorcycle
Writing Topic
When I faced my fears
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Personality
Goals
Self
Writing Topic
When I did something amazing
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Education
Goals
Writing Topic
When I did something amazing
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Goals
Education
Life
Work
Writing Topic
When I conducted an experiment
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Research Writing
Form:
Observation Report
Lab Report
Theme:
Science
Writing Topic
When everything goes wrong
Level:
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Family
Life
Writing Topic
What's under my bed?
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Creative Writing
Form:
Story Paragraph
Story
Poem
Play
Fantasy
Theme:
Imagination
Writing Topic
What's good about hard work?
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Persuasive Writing
Form:
Persuasive Paragraph
Editorial
Opinion Essay
Theme:
Work
Occupation
Life
Writing Topic
What will I share?
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Theme:
Education
Animals
Science
Environment
Vehicles
Food
Holidays
History
Community
Culture
Books
Writing Topic
What this story means to me
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Response to Literature
Form:
Book Review
Literary Analysis
Theme:
Books
Self
Literature
Student Writing Model
What Really Matters
In this feature article, eighth grader Irené informs the reader about spina bifida as she highlights the achievements of a classmate who has the condition. Quotations from the classmate add a personal side to the writing.
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
News Feature
Theme:
Health
Medicine
Life
Writing Topic
What my dreams feel like
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Creative Writing
Explanatory Writing
Narrative Writing
Form:
Poem
Story
Play
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
Freedom
Health
Imagination
Writing Topic
What most drives me crazy is . . .
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Persuasive Writing
Form:
Pet Peeve
Theme:
Health
Environment
Animals
Life
Video
What Medium Should I Use?
Writing Topic
What makes me special
Level:
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
Life
Family
Personality
Self
Writing Topic
What makes me laugh?
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Theme:
Family
Friends
Play
Life
FAQ Page
What kinds of inquiry experiences can I use?
21st Century Skills:
Inquiry Process
Project-Based Learning
Writing Topic
What it's like where I work
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Explanatory Essay
Theme:
Family
Work
Money
Friends
Writing Topic
What it's like to use a wheelchair
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Research Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
How-To
Research Report
Theme:
Health
Life