*What fruit does your color make you think of?
*What emotion comes to your mind when you think of your color? Why?
*What type of action does your color remind you of? What might be taking place?
*What smells does this color make you think of?
*List any places where you find your color in nature.
*When do you use the color the most? Where? Why? What do you use the color for?
*How does your color make you feel? Why?
*What season of the year do you associate your color with? Why?
Now that you have taken some time to think, you will have some good ideas for two paragraphs. Remember to choose one topic and keep to that topic. You must have strong topic sentence, three to six supporting sentences, and a good concluding sentence.
REMEMBER:
_____ 1. Did you use correct paragraph format?
_____ 2. Did you work on getting everything spelled and punctuated correctly?
_____ 3. Did you focus on the five areas of GOOD WRITING especially IDEAS?
_____ 4. Did you use 5-8 sentences (including topic and concluding sentence)?
_____ 5. Did you get the signature of person who checked your rough draft?
_____ 6. Is your final written neatly in ink?
_____ 7. Did you staple all three of your papers together with your final on top?
Return to the Paragraph a Week Index.