Supplemental Reading                                             

Letter to Mrs. Mitchell

Directions:  Write an extensive letter to me on how you perceive yourself as a student, reader, writer, and as a person. The letter should be two pages in length and in the appropriate letter format. Use explicit (precise and clear) language that will help me see you as you see yourself.     
                                        Due date:__________

Ideas that you will want to address are:

• When have you felt particularly successful in school?
• When have you been most proud of learning something?
• What’s the hardest part about school?
• What do you love to read?
• What do you hate to read?
• When is reading easy, fun or particularly difficult for you?
• What do you love to write?
• When is writing easy, fun or particularly difficult for you?
• What qualities do you have that set you apart from your peers? What makes you unique?
• What kind of influences does your family have on you as an individual?
• What kind of influence do your friends have on you?