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The Compliment I Almost Missed
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This week, I'm sharing a simple storytelling strategy that can help children become more confident writers and make family conversations a lot more entertaining.
Using the easy-to-remember SWBS framework (Somebody, Wanted, But, So), I'll show you how to turn an ordinary moment into an engaging story. Then I'll put it into practice with a true story from my own life, including a four-mile training run, an AI coach that offended me, and the surprising compliment I almost missed.
Whether you're teaching narrative writing, looking for a meaningful first writing assignment this…
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