You have just entered the
Creative Writing
lab
8th and 9th grade Mrs. Betts
This semester you will learn
* How to write in different genre * Computer skills * More than you ever thought possible
Sentence Structure
• • • • • Subject and predicate Various structures Different beginnings Punctuation NTSBWTSW
Paragraphing
• Topic Sentence
• At least 3 supporting sentences
• Conclusion
Types of paragraphs
• Descriptive • Character sketch • Information
• Persuasion
Writing projects
• • • • • Paragraphs Short stories Children’s stories Poetry Writing portfolio
Teacher expectations
• Come to class prepared *pencil *writing notebook
• Positive attitude • You will become a better writer
• No homework out of class *must work in class
• All writing done in Computer lab
• We will have fun!
• This will be your favorite class !