Bird's Eye View of Spring



Spring began officially this past weekend. We are all familiar with the signs of the season: warmer temperatures, greening grass, and leaves sprouting on trees. Imagine yourself as the harbinger of spring, the Robin Red-breast. What signs of spring do you see? Hear? Smell? Describe the season of spring as seen from this bird's eye view.

REMEMBER:
_____ 1. Do you have your name on your paper and the correct heading?
_____ 2. Did you use correct paragraph format (indentation and margins)?
_____ 3. Did you work on getting everything spelled and punctuated correctly?
_____ 4. Did you focus on the five areas of GOOD WRITING especially PURPOSE and STYLE?
_____ 5. Did you use 5-8 sentences (including topic and concluding sentence)?
_____ 6. Do you have the signature of the person who checked your draft for PRESENTATION?
_____ 7. Is your final written neatly in ink or typed?
_____ 8. Did you staple all three of your papers together with your final on top?


Return to the Paragraph a Week Index.