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Connecting Through Writing: Notes to Important People

This exercise encourages you to connect with important individuals in your life by writing short notes. You can choose to write to your grandmother, principal, best friend, or a 1st grader. In your note, describe how you're doing in class, using writing traits such as voice, ideas, organization, and word choice. Focus on establishing the right tone and connecting with your audience. Reflect on what matters most to you and ensure that the reader knows your thoughts and feelings about the topic.

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Connecting Through Writing: Notes to Important People

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  1. WITHOUT TALKING, open your Writer’s Notebook and draw a line. Hello • Pick one of these people to write a short note to: • your grandmother • the principal • your best friend • a 1st grader In your note, explain to that person how you are doing in this class. Be prepared to share your response.

  2. VOICE creating a connection to the audience

  3. The TRAITS OF WRITING CONVENTIONS IDEAS ARE SENTENCE FLUENCY ORGANIZATION Checking Spelling Findinga Topic VOICE Well-Built Sentences Creating a Lead including Punctuating/Paragraphing WORD CHOICE Establishing a Tone Focusing the Topic Varying Sentence Types and Sequence/Transition Words Applying Strong Verbs Conveying a Purpose Developing the Topic and Structuring the Body Selecting Striking Words/Phrases Connecting to Audience “Creating a Connection to the Audience”

  4. Think About: • Have I thought about the reader? • Is this the right voice for the audience? • Have I shown what matters most to me in this piece? • Will the reader know how I think and feel about the topic?

  5. Think About: • Have I thought about the reader? • Is this the right voice for the audience? • Have I shown what matters most to me in this piece? • Will the reader know how I think and feel about the topic?

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