Writer's Notebook

Writer's Notebook for English Learners:

1. Watch a T.V. Show in English.  Write a 1/2 page summary of what happened (News programs are ok).

2. Read to one of your parents or siblings in English for 15 minutes Write a summary of what you read and have your parent sign it.

3. Write down the words to your favorite English song.  Bring in a recording of the song and the words to share in class.

4. Cut out an interesting picture from a magazine or print one out from the internet.  Make up a short (1/2 page) story about the picture.  Tell what you think happened before and after the picture.