Memoir Prewriting

These are prewriting activities to help students tap into some moments that might eventually become their memoirs. It helps give students ideas to ha...

 

Book Project Scaffolding

The following handouts help guide students through the process of creating their own book. ...

 

Setting the Stage: The Reading Process - Woman Hollering Creek

How does Cisneros create such moving and vibrant stories in such short vignettes? How can we learn from her writing to create wonderful personal stori...

 

ELA Memoir Writing Project

For this project, you will be writing a chapter in your memoirs, a chapter about something that is important in your life. Since we began our explora...

 

Exhibition Project Launch

Project Overview In Language Arts, you will write a personal memoir and read Woman Hollering Creek by Sandra Cisneros to explore this type of personal...

 

Supporting the Memoir Writing Process

Attached are handouts that assisted students in writing their memoirs. These are examples and instructions that helped scaffold the creation of the b...