Part A:
Who taught you how to tie your shoes?
Who taught you how to swim?
Who supported you during a difficult time in your life?
Who made you dinner numerous times? Who have you made dinner for?
Who put you through an emotional/difficult time?
Who has taught you the most about life? About a subject you love?
Part B:
Now, choose one of the above answers to elaborate on in the form of a fast write for 7 minutes.
Students will share out 2 lines or the entire fast write.
Write a story beginning with the ending or resolution and working backwards to the best of your ability.
Suggested prompt:
Write about the ending or beginning of a relationship. What events preceded this?