2. Personal narrative (events or things that happened to me) How To (step by step instructions) Research paper (answering questions about a topic) Poem (rhyming or not)

3. pictures (detailed and about my writing) words (sounding them out or finding them around me) capital letters (beginning of my sentence and first letter of my name) spaces between words (space stick) ending punctuation (. ! ?) neat handwriting (correct pencil grip) different types of paper (writing left to right and top to bottom of the page)

4. Revised and edited by friends Published on the computer or made into a book Revise: to add more details (add more sprinkles to a cupcake) Edit: to correct spelling, punctuation, or spacing (rearrange sprinkles on a cupcake)

5.  Ask questions  Find resources and experts  Read the resources and ask questions to the experts  Conclude on the answers  Share my new information (give a speech, write a report, create a model…)

6. Add to the pictures, add to the words or start a new piece!