author school visits that engage students
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Why should you write? Become a better reader and student Able to express your feelings Share things that you know with others Gives you pride of accomplishment You don’t have to be good at it to love it!
Why don’t I give up?
I don’t like criticism!
It can be fru
stratin
g!
I get writer’s block!!!
It takes hard work!
What do I think is the most important element of fiction writing?
Great characters!
And of course: All the things your teacher tells you!
Jack’s “stink” eye
How do people relieve stress?
Bunny ears existed 30 years ago too!
That’s me at age 12! Not recommended for your siblings!
laugh…
play sports…
Jack’s Tales
Meet Jack!
- He’s afraid that his basement is haunted.
- He’s scared that there is a monster in the bay.
- He’s nervous about the championship soccer game.
But he’s also determined to overcome his fears, even if it means serving pizza to a ghost!