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
No homework out of class
       *must work in class
All writing done in Computer lab
Positive attitude
You will become a better writer
We will have fun!
This will be your favorite class !

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