Think You Are Done?
Getting Started
Hooks
4-Square
Potpourri
100
Doing this involves only 2 words?
What is highlighting the first 2 words?
100
This strategy helps me get focused.
What is making a list, brainstorming?
100
Charlie was a small boy with large blue eyes and curly brown hair.
What is a character hook?
100
This goes in the middle of the 4-Square.
What is the narrowed topic?
100
I give all the details back when I write.
What is a RETELLING?
200
"Stinky" rhymes with this strategy.
What is looking for dinky words?
200
I can use boxes to take a giant idea and make it specific.
What is narrowing down your topic?
200
HONK! HONK!
What is a sound hook?
200
The Conclusion or End goes in this square.
What is the 4th square?
200
This type of writing uses the words, "me" "My" and "I".
What is a personal narrative?
300
A slinky helps us understand this strategy.
What is making sure sentences vary in length?
300
This is a MUST DO strategy when a writer selects a topic. Without it a writer will be lost!
What is make a PLAN?
300
Who would have believed it could happen?
What is a question hook?
300
I answer the purpose for writing in this square.
What is the 1st square?
300
The purpose of this type of writing is to get the reader to agree with your point of view.
What is PERSUASIVE WRITING?
400
This phrase finishes this beginning...When you think you are done.......
What is you've only just begun?
400
This is the magical graphic organizer we use to create a plan.
What is a 4-Square?
400
The sun was setting over the horizon in the little town of Clarksvile.
What is a setting hook?
400
We NEVER do this on the 4-Square.
What is DRAFT?
400
This tells me the origin of a word.
What is the etymology?
500
There are 5 of these to help me add more to my writing.
What is the 5 senses?
500
I have to ask these in order to to begin.
What is Who am I writing for? What is my purpose for writing?
500
School is boring, it's my least favorite activity.
What is a mood hook?
500
By doing a 4-Square, I know I will stay on this while I am writing.
What is ON TOPIC?
500
This word choice tells the reader the positive or negative feeling of a word.
What is connotation?