The Best Part of Me
This is - hands down - my most favorite writing project that I've ever done with my firsties. They did such an amazing job and I am so proud of how far they have come this year. We read "The Best Part of Me" by Wendy Ewald and then created our own bubble maps to organize our thoughts. I did some modeling, and it went a little something like this..."The best parts of me are my hands because they lift warm coffee to my lips..."
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We used a free template from A Primary Kind of Life for our final drafts. I love how reflective they were and how each one is so unique.