Writing Memoir Leads PowerPoint - Hook Your Reader Strategies

Writing hooks that engage the reader is a great writing skill. This PowerPoint lesson focuses on writing good beginnings and strategies to hook the reader when writing a personal memoir. Provides students with a variety of leads and professional examples. 8 different writing strategies to engage the reader and create great beginnings for a memoir. Helps students get started writing and prepare for state writing tests. Includes a writing practice assignment to put the strategies learned to good use, with a printable and digital worksheet. For use in a standards-based writing program which supports Common Core State Standards. Great way to start students writing their own personal memoir. The presentation is editable for your classroom needs. Use PowerPoints like this in video conferencing or Zoom for remote learning. Share with your students in OneDrive and in Microsoft Teams. Upload to Google Drive and save as Google Slides, and it will automatically convert for use in Google Classroom. It is editable and easy to make adjustments if necessary. View in Slideshow mode. 16 Slides. Please see full preview.

At the end of the presentation is a printable and digital copy of the worksheet. You can print out the worksheet or assign it to your students by saving it to a separate file. They can type on the worksheet in edit mode.

If you would rather have the Google Slides version ready to go, you can get it here:Writing Memoir Leads Distance Learning Google Slides Hook Your Reader Strategies

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