This is a major assignment for Seniors that is usually done during the first six weeks. Not only does it take them through the writing process, but these essays can be used for college applications and even employment applications that are moving toward the narrative writing as a way to screen potential employees.

This is a prewrite strategy to help generate ideas to write about.

This is a revision strategy that will help the writer delve more deeply into the writing.

This revision strategy asks the writer to experiment with the beginning of the writing.