Brainstorming My Multimodal Literacy Narrative Project
Organize your paragraphs using this mind map. It will help you map out all details related to a topic, so that you can organize them in coherent sentences.
Key points
Literacy development
Realizing that reading and writing has always been a role in my life. A "friend" throughout my school years.
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.
Places
My grandmas neighborhood - how it shaped my childhood and literacy development
Nerys snow cones
A couple blocks down from my grandmas.
La Michoacana
The street right next to my grandmas.
My great grandmas house
Four houses down from my grandmas house.
St Pauls Episcopal Church
Getting free food every few months.
Gladys Porter Zoo
Making trips by walking to the zoo.
Schools
J.T Canales Elementary
My first few years of elementary.
Stuart Place Elementary
Nervous to move to a new city and school, not knowing it would make such a positive impact on my life.
People
My older brothers
My great grandma
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 Museum Exhibit
Childhood maps
constantly had maps to get around my grandmas neighborhood
"It Ends With Us" book
the book that made me fall in love with reading again
4th grade writing contest
a moment in my literacy history that I will never forget
Letter I wrote to myself freshman year
was mailed the letter 4 years later at the end of my senior year
