1.Writing Contests! Get published! Win Prizes! Earn bragging rights!2. Why Should I Enter? • Are you a writer? You may be able to win cash, scholarships, trips, and other…

Slide 1La Bamba From Baseball in April Author: Gary Soto Illustrator: Jose Ortega Genre: realistic fiction Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Slide 2 Day 1 Schedule Reading –…

Slide 1 AGENDA Check-in and announcements Creative writing prompts Introduction to short story unit Elements of Fiction Rules of Notice The Kayak Slide 2 WRITING PROMPTS…

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ACSI Creative Writing Festival The Creative Writing Festival is a mail-in event giving fourth graders an opportunity to develop their writing abilities and skills either…