1. Six Word Story Six Words, One Picture Writing Activity

2. -13C is pleasant after last week

3. Some Strategies Examples on Twitter -> Search #sixwordstory (might not want to do this live with kids as there is no filtering) Can do it in powerpoint, word processor Use inspiration to do a six word story in each item with a picture and link it to the next related six word story – transfer to outline, copy paste to word and continue to write Student can create their own images in seashore (OS X), MSPaint (Win), Pixlr.com (online)

4. Some Strategies Use Smartboard to create words that the students can pick from Use Smartboard for the students to write their stories Use Notebook for smartboard for students to create images, text for story, and record audio and animation Share Six Word Stories with tools like Voicethreads, kidblog.org (their own blog), edublogs (comment on a teacher post) Paper cutouts of words on desks (like magnet Shakespeare on fridge, keep in an envelope for next time)