MANIAC MAGEE Journal - Quickwrite Writing Prompts - PowerPoint

Maniac Magee writing prompts never fail to get conversation started. And not just any surface conversation! In response to the 42 questions, students will write a short quickwrite essay in a journal writing format. Questions like these get kids thinking deeply about life and talking deeply about the things that really matter.

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TEXT: Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
GRADE LEVEL: 4th-8th
COMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.1; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1

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MANIAC MAGEE QUICKWRITE WRITING TOPICS:

* Legends - (before)

PART 1
* Caretakers (ch.1)
* Hi (ch.2)
* Stunned (ch.3)
* Football (ch.4)
* Bullying (ch.5)
* Athletes (ch.7)
* Nicknames (ch.8)
* Feelings (ch.9)
* Fight (ch.10)
* Beale (ch.11)
* Address (ch.12)
* Bathtub (ch.13)
* Names (ch.14)
* Known (ch.15)
* Colors (ch.16)
* Racism (ch.17)
* Runaway (ch.18)
* Dare (ch.19)
* Legendary (ch.20)
* Sides (ch.21)

PART 2
* Animals (ch.22)
* School (ch.23
* Story (ch.24)
* One Shot (ch.25)
* Books (ch.26)
* Read (ch.27)
* Home (ch.29)
* Better (ch.30)
* Presents (ch.31)
* Funeral (ch.32
* Waiting (ch.33)
* Help (ch.34)
* Clean (ch.35)
* Important (ch.36)
* Bad (ch.38)
* Angry (ch.40)
* No More (ch.41)
* Introduce (ch.42)
* Peace (ch.44)
* Hero (ch.46)
* Live (ch.46)

Enjoy MANIAC MAGEE! And remember, if Maniac can wave at people, so can we!