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A picture's worth a thousand words—and even more inspiration! A visual activity uses photographs to inspire writers. The process teaches aspects of narrative writing, such as point of view and characterization.
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Instructional Ideas
- Hang pictures to choose from around the room rather than distributing individually
- Model the process as a group before moving to independent work
Classroom Considerations
- Include pictures brought in by learners
Pros
- Incorporates visual components
- Makes it easy to choose a topic about which to write
Cons
- Lacks clear direct instruction or modeling