Writing Workshop
The students learned about interesting leads in writing workshop.
Check out the interesting leads they wrote to accompany Chris Van Allsburg's "The House on Maple Street."
Maranda
“The house started rising.
They were lifting the house into space
Jordan
“The sky is pitch back you can hear the wind blow. Whoosh, whose there goes the house.
Asia
“The house is lifting. It's
like a a space ship!!”
Chaderra
“Now the house is up in the sky and there was light.”
Jordan
“A lady told them their house was going to float. They said only balloons float, look
what happened now.”
Michale
“3! 2! 1! Blast off!”
Jeron
“The house rose in flight.
I think this is the one.”
Joshua
“The house is flying like it does every day.”
Toni
“It’s happening once again.
It’s happened once and for all.”
Kamayah
“Night falls and they take over.
They are all at their last.”
Charity
“They all didn’t listen to me when I told them not to move in.”
Trinity/Stacie
“They were warned not to tamper with it. Now they’re gone.
Will anyone notice?”
