by YWSC | Sep 11, 2018 | Past Projects
Seeking 14 Writing Project Assistants. Students will use artwork contributed by Museo Eduardo Carrillo as the inspiration for their own personal narratives. The first two weeks of the project will be devoted to helping students understand the elements of artwork and...
by YWSC | Sep 11, 2018 | Past Projects
Seeking 4 Writing Project Assistants Using The House on Mango Street and the poetry of Sarah Kay as their inspiration, students will write about a challenging time they’ve experienced through the lens of an object or person other than themselves who was also present...
by YWSC | Jan 17, 2018 | Past Projects
Students will be writing persuasive essays. This project will take place at the same time as Jen Simington’s 4th grade project. Feb. 22nd – April 10th, 2018 Tuesdays and Thursdays (no sessions the week of April 2) 8:30-9:30 a.m.
by Julia Chiapella | Jan 17, 2018 | Past Projects
Students will be writing persuasive essays. This project will take place at the same time as Julie Egdahl’s 5th grade project. Feb. 22nd – April 10th, 2018 Tuesdays and Thursdays (no sessions the week of April 2) 8:30-9:30 a.m.
by YWSC | Jan 17, 2018 | Past Projects
Students will be writing on topics of social justice including distribution of wealth, availability of opportunities, and education. Genre will be up to the student and will include narratives, essays, poems, and fiction. Jan. 29th – Mar. 14th, 2018 Mondays and...
by Julia Chiapella | Jan 17, 2018 | Past Projects
We’re Dreamers and We’re Here to Stay. Students will write personal narratives or expository pieces on a personal dream or a dream they have for the world. Jan. 21 – Mar. 9, 2018 Mondays and Fridays 11:15 am – 12:15 am
by YWSC | Sep 9, 2017 | Past Projects
Seeking 4 Writing Project Assistants. Students will write from their own experience about how they’ve learned to be their own ‘Lighthouse:’ what strategies, tools, and support they’ve used or learned to use to help them through challenging situations. Oct. 23 –...
by YWSC | Sep 9, 2017 | Past Projects
Seeking 6 Writing Project Assistants Students will use artwork contributed by Museo Eduardo Carrillo as the inspiration for their own personal narratives. The first two weeks of the project will be devoted to helping students understand the elements of artwork and how...
by YWSC | Aug 30, 2017 | Past Projects
Seeking 7 Writing Project Assistants This year’s topic will center around “the roots of our happiness,” with the themes of home, heart and happiness integrated throughout the entire school year in academic lessons. Young writers will write poetry that reflects their...
by YWSC | Aug 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cornerstone Project: Grade 8 Seeking 14 Writing Project Assistants. This year’s topic will center around “the roots of our happiness,” with the themes of home, heart and happiness integrated throughout the entire school year in academic lessons. Young writers will...