Choose+your+own+adventure


 * Choose Your Own Adventure - Inspired Collaboration**

This is a project designed to ignite passion for reading and writing using our wiki as a shared storytelling space. Many times teachers having to focus on certain types of writing and meeting certain learning goals, we lose that sense innovation and fun, intrigue, mystery and excitement of spinning our own wild tales. So, here is your chance to motivate and inspire others to read your continuation of the tale of ... Since this is still... a school project, let's remember our three focus points for first trimester:

- Use your BRUSHSTROKES to paint vivacious color into your writing - Model correct SPELLING and GRAMMAR - Enliven your writing by focusing on revising for excellent WORD CHOICE


 * There are three stories to choose from:**


 * Directions for AUTHORS: To add to the adventures of...read the story starter and then click on the one that wish to contribute to...**


 * Write as much or as little as you like.
 * Change the direction, modify the genre, twist the plot, add new characters!

**Directions for READERS:** **To follow the adventures of ... read the story in the black text and then choose from the blue links underneath each section of the story to see what happens next...**


 * When you have ventured down the path of one writer's adventure, please leave a postcard __discussion post__ commemorating your visit. What surprised you? What did you find out? What do you think will happen next? What were you left wondering? How did you feel? What did this remind you of?


 * Directions for general NAVIGATION: ** If you get to the "end" of a section you can always choose to use the "Back" link to go back. If you want to go back to the start of the story then just use the BACK TO THE START link in the navigation on the side.

The Decision... @The sports series @The Sewing Project [|FASHION] [| or] [|SPORT]


 * This idea was inspired by:** Students of Grade 3-4 at Bellaire Primary School in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is the adventures of a tennis ball called Terry. Teacher, Mr Pearce, started the story on the 29th of April 2006 and students have been adding to it since.


 * Bellaire's Example:** http://terrythetennisball.wikispaces.com/home