Brainstorming My Multimodal Literacy Narrative Project
My Museum Exhibit
Letter I wrote to myself freshman year
was mailed the letter 4 years later at the end of my senior year
4th grade writing contest
a moment in my literacy history that I will never forget
"It Ends With Us" book
the book that made me fall in love with reading again
Childhood maps
constantly had maps to get around my grandmas neighborhood
People
My 4th grade English teacher, Mrs. Guetzow
the best teacher a 4th grader could've had, made her the first teacher of the month because she deserved it the most.
My great grandma
My older brothers
Places
Schools
Stuart Place Elementary
Nervous to move to a new city and school, not knowing it would make such a positive impact on my life.
J.T Canales Elementary
My first few years of elementary.
Gladys Porter Zoo
Making trips by walking to the zoo.
My grandmas neighborhood - how it shaped my childhood and literacy development
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Getting free food every few months.
My great grandmas house
Four houses down from my grandmas house.
La Michoacana
The street right next to my grandmas.
Nerys snow cones
A couple blocks down from my grandmas.
Key points
How I view myself as a writer and reader
Someone who likes to read and write. Likes to think is good at it, but probably isn't.
Literacy development
Realizing that reading and writing has always been a role in my life. A "friend" throughout my school years.