Writing WS Reasons Sheet

7^th Grade English Name:________________________

Writing Workshop

REASONS SHEET—Semester 1 Block:_________

Please fill in a REASONS SHEET for EACH piece of writing you are handing in to be evaluated.

Title of the piece:_______________________________________________________________________

(If there is no title, you can just write “Untitled”.)

Type of piece:_________________________________________________________________________

(poem, short story, essay, play, novel chapter, comic book, etc.)

Why, according to you, is this a good piece of writing or why is it special to you?

(Try to be as specific as you can. I know it can be hard to describe, but try to say why this is a piece of high quality, or why this piece of writing is important to you.)

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

My conference partner for this piece of writing:____________________________________________

RYour final checklist:

£ I know that the grammar and spelling in this piece of writing is PERFECT.

£ I know that the content of this piece of writing is THE BEST I could make it this term.

£ I know that nothing in this piece of writing would HURT ANYONE’S FEELINGS I am aware of.

£ I know that the LANGUAGE in this piece of writing is appropriate for my class and teacher to read.

£ I have included this sheet on TOP, my neat final copy NEXT, and my draft(s) on the BOTTOM.

Your signature: ____________________________