About Working on the Work The WOW Refrigerator

Key Concepts for Learning:

• Writing paragraphs.
• Clarifying the terms Title and Topic Sentence.
• Review use of capital letters and end marks.
• Personal narratives used to engage students' interest.
• Pattern and design in art.

Lesson Design:

• Students reflect on a favorite summer experience.
• Teacher models one example of a summer narrative.
• Students write rough draft, edit and final copy.
• Design and color patterns on shorts.
• Students read stories out loud to classmates.

Student Quotes:

• "It was fun reading about everyone's summer."
• "The patterns are all different."
• "I read all of the stories except one."
• "Now I know what a clothesline is."