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Collage to Writing

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Practice expository and creative writing with your class. Pupils use magazines to find pictures, cut them out, and create a collage. This work of art is then used as a writing prompt. They describe the collage in either a creative or expository paper.

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multimedia, collages, Narrative Writing, narratives

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collage, Expository Writing, multimedia, step up to writing, english language arts
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Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr

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