Horky's Writing Experiences
7th grade
by Karen Horky
During the semester the seventh grade class will experience writing in a variety of different styles and for different purposes.
All of the students writings will be kept in a portfolio and given to parents during parent teacher conferences.
The following are the types of writings that will be assigned:
interview
descriptive essay
newspaper article
autobiography
author biography
research paper
poetry
*journals are done in class twice a week
As we write the students are always working on the six traits of writings.
To learn more about the 6 Traits of Writing check out the following web sites.
