Writing Topics

You will listen to the story, My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother by Patricia Polacco.

Put your headphones on.

Then click the link below which will take you the a website where actors and actresses read stories.

Click on the book, My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother.

After listening to the story, talk to your group for about 15 minutes and discuss the following questions:

-What happened in Patricia's life that made this a good story to tell?

-Was it a happy time, sad time or another type of time?

Now think about different times in your life when things have happened to you. These might be happy times, sad times or scary times.

In your reflection journal, list at least three things that have happened to you that you might want to write about in the future.

Web Link

Story-My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother
Description: Click on this link to listen to the story. Make sure when you get to the site, you click on the title of the book. Then click on "Let's Read It!"

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My Life's Adventures Checklist
Description: After completing this adventure, complete this checklist and turn it in.