Write Source 2000
Writing Topics
- Here’s what a new student needs to know about my school.
- Why weekends should be longer
- A narrow escape from trouble
- What I’ve broken or lost that belongs to someone else
- My first friend
- A visit to a relative’s house
- My chores
- A dedicated teacher or coach
- When I was lost
- My idea of a fun weekend
- A school field trip
- I’ve done something no one else has done.
- I’m principal for the day. Here’s my schedule of events.
- A typical lunch hour
- If only I would have listened!
- How could TV be better?
- My favorite neighbor
- My bedroom from top to bottom
- A memorable bus ride
- My best class ever
- My first concert
- Finally, a good assembly
- If I could be someone else, I would be . . .
- The most fun I’ve had recently
- More topics.
Student Models
Back To Top- Personal Writing (6-8)
- Journal Writing: A Lesson to Learn
- Personal Narrative: The Racist Warehouse
- Personal Narrative: Giving Life
- Subject Writing (6-8)
- Expository Essay: The Great Paw Paw
- Expository Essay: Friendship
- Expository Essay (Problem and Solution): Cheating in America
- Persuasive Essay: Summer: 15 Days or 2 1/2 Months?
- Writing About Literature (Book Review): The Best Little Girl in the World
- Writing About Literature (Personal Response): Limadastrin
- Writing About Literature (Fictionalized Journal Entry): A Cowboy’s Journal
- Writing News Stories (Editorial): Hang Up and Drive
- Writing News Stories (Editorial): Fine Arts
- Writing News Stories (Feature): What Really Matters
- Creative Writing (6-8)
- Story: Linden’s Library
- Story: How the Stars Came to Be
- Poem: The Call
- Poem: My Backyard
- Report Writing (6-8)
- Mir Flies On for the Next Generation
- I Am Latvia
- The Aloha State
- Unique Wolves
- Observation Report:The Incredible Egg
- Workplace Writing (6-8)
- Business Letter: Dear Dr. Larson
Multimedia Reports
Back To TopThis is an all-new chapter for the Write Source 2000 handbook. It is available here as a PDF file, which means you need to use the Adobe Reader to view it.
The “Multimedia Reports” chapter of this book shows how to prepare a multimedia presentation and an interactive report. To play these files on your computer, you will need the HyperStudio program.
For your convenience, we have also provided a link to a Web slide-show version of each presentation or report (without sound or slide transitions).
Multimedia Presentation
Download the “Lord Aaron’s Castle” multimedia presentation.
Launch the Web slide-show version.
Interactive Report
Download the “Lord Aaron’s Castle” interactive report.
Launch the Web slide-show version.