Writing Activity #1 Write 5-8 sentences about a time you went on a trip and learned something new. Ideas to think about: o o o Setting: Who were you with? Where did you go? What was the weather like? Events: What happened on the trip? Why? How? Reflection: How did you feel? What did you do? What did you learn? Key points: o Pay attention to sequence. Use sequence words. (Make sure it has a beginning, middle, and end.) o Use past tense. o Include ONE new word you learned from today’s lesson. Brainstorm