Transcript The Gritty Life Quicklist

From The Story of my Thinking by Gretchen Bernabei and Dottie Hall
#1 and #2- List two pet peeves.
 #3 and #4- List things that you would
stop and watch on TV.
#5 and #6- List two topics on
conversation that you’ve had with friends
and family this week.
 #7 and #8- List two of your things you
own.
 #9 and #10- List two things you can do
well.
 #11 and #12- List two topics that have
been in the news recently.
 #13 and #14- List two jobs you would like
to have in the future.
 #15 and #16- List two things you
follow/like on Facebook or Twitter.
#17 – 30 can be used
throughout the year
 #1 7 and #18- List things you worry about
 #19 and #20- List things you do in your free time
 #21 and #22- List two changes you would make
to school
 #23and #24- List two of best inventions of all
time.
 #25 and #26- List two things you cannot do well.
 #27 and #28- List two people you would love to
invite to dinner
 #29-30- List two changes you would make to the
country
Expository writing asks that you write about
what you know.
You are asked to explain.
You are asked to expand.
You are asked to expose.
You are asked to explore.
You are asked to be an expert.
“Power Writing” from Jeff Anderson’s 10 Things Every Writer Should Know