Group+4+What+We+Write

//**First, list all the different types of writing you do below...**//


 * We all write letters. It's all handwritten, which we agree takes time and can be frustrating when we're used to typing.
 * 1 of us writes goofy notes to siblings.
 * All three of us text.
 * We all e-mail.
 * We are all attempting to tweet!
 * We all journal. We all three write journals sometimes with a pen and sometimes with a computer.
 * School assignments, including but not limited to: papers, blogs, forums, wikis, projects, etc.
 * We all take notes, 2 of us handwrite notes, 1 of us is transitioning to digital note taking.
 * One of us frequently writes notes, to do lists, grocery lists, and other utilitarian type thing. We all occasionally fill out forms and other things like that.

Pleasure:
 * Letter-writing
 * Journaling
 * Texting
 * E-mailing
 * Goofy Notes

Work/School:
 * Journaling
 * E-mailing
 * Texting
 * Tweeting
 * School assignments

Functional:
 * To do lists/forms/utilitarian type work

2/1/01 Class Discussion Composing involves processing thoughts, shaping of ideas, and expressing these ideas in writing. Teach kids to write with purpose (break tasks down into manageable pieces).