What kind of writing does your teacher want in this free write?
Only vocabulary words from the book
Only academic and formal writing
Personal ideas and feelings from your heart
Long research with sources
Should you worry about grammar while writing?
Yes, check your spelling every time
No, just focus on your ideas
Yes, make every sentence perfect
Yes, count your words
Do you have to use words from the word bank (Helpful Words)?
No, they are just for ideas
Yes, choose five
Yes, use all of them
Yes, or you lose points
Can you use the Helpful Words if you want to?
No, they are only for tests
No, they are not allowed
Yes, if they help you write
No, they are only for reading
Do you have to use one of the sentence starters?
Yes, always start with one
No, they are just for help if you need them
Yes, or it will be wrong
Yes, choose two or more
Will the teacher grade this free write?
No, it will not be graded
Yes, for spelling
Yes, for sentence structure
Yes, for grammar
Should you try to write a perfect academic essay right now?
Yes, make it formal and serious
Yes, this is a formal test
Yes, write five paragraphs
No, just write freely
What is the goal of this activity?
To write a perfect essay
To practice grammar rules
To take a test
To share your thoughts and feelings