1. From Picasso to Hemingway: Guiding Your Students From Visual to Written Text DeJanae Sharp Wifi Info Username: wpguest Password: 2014wp**

3. Teaching Narrative Writing (In My Classroom) - The Problem  Students were able to clearly describe chronological events  Students struggled with showing rather than telling

4. Connection to the Core  Writing 3 - Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details and well- structured event sequences  Writing 5 - Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach.

5. From Text to Art …  Have students study an example of effective descriptive writing to model their own writing after.  After writing the passage, have students draw a picture of what is being described.

6. Quick Write Why is the Mockingbird passage a good example of descriptive writing? What does the author do well?

7. Underwater Park, 2014 By Marc Henauer From Photographs to Text…

8. Wrap Up  Handout has a copy of the mentor text as well as student work samples  Door Prize!!!