This 9 week writing journal focuses on the genre of Response to Literature Writing. Go through the entire writing process or brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising and editing for nine different Response to Literature writing prompts. Then, students will choose a prize piece to publish. This allows students to get indepth practice into the genre of Response to Literature, while getting teacher commentary all along the process. Grading Rubrics, Brainstorming Maps, Outlines, Drafting Pages, Revising Checklists and Editing Checklists are included for each piece, and a comprehensive Response to Literature Writing Score Report is included for the journal as a whole. This is a one stop shop for writing in the genre of Response to Literature Writing. Print, copy, and staple this journal together and you have your entire nine weeks of writing covered.

Look for other writing journals in the genres of: informational, persuasive and narrative. Tested with real students in the classroom of Heidi Raki.