September 7, 2016

Ms. Lacey
Creative Writing

Audience: teacher, classmates.

Mode: Descriptive
Purpose: To describe
Point of view: First Person
Use specific language to describe. Use imagery.

Introductory Letter/Essay
Please get out your composition notebook and be ready
to write!

Freewrite (15 minutes)

Freewrite

About Yourself

page to full page

Be

sure to describe:

Attributes

that you like about

yourself.
Your

personality.

Your

accomplishments.

Things

youd like to accomplish

now or in the future.

Your

hobbies/interests.

What

others say about you.

Which

writing you do best.

Assignment (30 minutes)

Write a 2-page
introductory letter/essay
about yourself.

Your essay must have an

introduction, a body, and
a conclusion.

Homework
Provide

one visual to accompany your

essay/letter.

Visuals
Photo

may include:

of you.

Collage

of pictures from magazines or

newspaper that represents you or things
you enjoy.

Drawing

of yourself or something
personal/special to you.

Be

prepared to present tomorrow.