Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Classroom Acrostic, Unit 7: Main Idea

Some
heroines
are
red
kite
strings:

Always
living
in
violent
enmity
!

Monday, April 07, 2008

Classroom Acrostic, Unit 7: Distinguishing Fact and Opinion

Cerebral
oligarchies
mangle
prehistoric
rhetoric
enough to
hold
everyone
near
sensational
isolation.
onward
nihilism!

Classroom Acrostic, Unit 2: Sequencing

Fainting
lovelies
yield

White
irises
that
hold

Mosaics of
ennui

Classroom Acrostics

Whenever my students are doing a bit of in-class writing, I beat boredom by taking a word or words from their textbook and making an acrostic. It's a fun way to squeeze a bit of writing into the day and I think I'll post a few results.