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 \n入  \nISBN-10:  \n0-328-51573-6  \nISBN-13:978-0-328-51573-8  \nCopyright Pearson Education,Inc.,or its affiliates.All Rights Reserved.Printed in the United States ofAmerica.This publication is protected by copyright,and permission should be obtained from the publisher priorto any prohibited reproduction,storage in a retrieval system,or transmission in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or likewise.For information regarding permissions,write toPearson Curriculum Group Rights &Permissions,One Lake Street,Upper Saddle River,New Jersey 07458.  \nPearson,Scott Foresman,and Pearson Scott Foresman are trademarks,in the U.S.and/or other countries,ofPearson Education,Inc.or its affiliates.  \nPEARSON  \n# Let's Write!\n\nRealistic Fiction  \nYou will need  \n15 min.  \n·pencil  \n·paper  \nWrite a realistic story about an unexpected event.Give details about the characters and setting andtell what happens.Use vivid words.  \nWrite a realistic story about an unexpected event.Use vivid words to describe the characters andsetting.Tell what happens to the characters.  \nWrite a realistic story about an unexpected event.Use vivid words to describe the characters andsetting and tell what happens.Proofread for wordchoice.  \n# Let's Write!\n\nDramatic Scene  \nYou will need  \n15 min.  \n·paper·pencils  \nThink of a situation that could happen  \nunexpectedly.Write a dramatic scene with twocharacters in this situation.Write dialogue thatshows what happens.  \nWrite a dramatic scene about two people in anunexpected situation.Write realistic dialoguethat explains what happens to the characters.Proofread for wordiness.  \nWrite a dramatic scene that shows what happenswhen two people are placed in an unexpectedsituation.Write realistic dialogue with stagedirections that explains what happens to thecharacters.Proofread for wordiness.  \nLet's Write!  \n# Realistic Fiction\n\nYou will need  \n15 min.  \n·paper·pencil  \nWrite a realistic story about two characters whotravel somewhere.Tell where the characters goand how they travel.Tell what happens whenthey arrive.  \nWrite a realistic story with two characters whotravel to a place they want to visit.Explain wherethey are going and what happens when theyarrive.  \nWrite a realistic story about two characterstraveling to a place they want to visit.Includedetails explaining where they are going,how theyget there,and what happens when they arrive.  \n# Let's Write!\n\nSkit  \nYou will need  \n15 min.  \n·pencils  \n·paper  \nThink of something you recently learned how todo.Write a short skit that shows one characterteaching another how to do this.Write dialoguewith vivid words.  \nWrite a skit that shows one character teachinganother character how to do something.Writedialogue that includes vivid words.Proofreadyour skit and focus on word choice.  \nWrite a skit showing one character teachinganother how to do something.Include dialoguethat uses vivid words and write stage directionsthat show action.Proofread for word choice.  \nLet's Write!  \n# Expository Composition\n\nYou will need  \n15 min.  \n·pencil  \n·paper  \nThink about a job that interests you.Write anexpository composition that tells about a job youwould like to have.Describe what you would do.Organize your ideas around a main idea.  \nWrite an expository composition about a job thatinterests you.Explain the responsibilities of thejob.Organize your ideas around a main idea.  \nWrite an expository composition describinga job you would like to have.Explain theresponsibilities of this job and how you wouldget the job.  \n# Let's Write!\n\nBook Review  \nYou will need  \n15 min.  \n·pencils  \n·paper  \nThink about a book you read recently.Write areview that tells your opinion of the book.Includedetails that would be helpful to readers.Beginyour sentences with a variety of words.  \nWrite a review of a book you read recently.Giveyour opinion of the book and include plot details.Use a variety of words to begin yo","cbCaisXUXR5p3Hjl","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisXUXR5p3Hjl","pdf",2430687,34,"English","# Realistic Fiction\n## Dramatic Scene\n## Skit\n# Expository Composition\n# Book Review\n# Parody\n# Cause-and-Effect Essay","[{\"question\":\"How long should students spend on each writing task?\",\"answer\":\"Each prompt includes a time target of 15 minutes.\"},{\"question\":\"What is required for the Realistic Fiction tasks?\",\"answer\":\"Students must write about an unexpected event or travel experience, include details about characters and setting, use vivid words, and provide what happens.\"},{\"question\":\"What structure is expected for the Cause-and-Effect Essay?\",\"answer\":\"Students choose a community problem, write sentences or paragraphs explaining the causes and then the effects.\"}]","Let's Write! 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