Arthur Writes a Story

Arthur's class is given an assignment in which they must write a story and then present it to the class. Immediately, Arthur knows what he wants to write about. But, D.W. tells him his story is "boring," so he decides to make some changes. As he talks with his friends and hears what they are

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writing about, he continues to change his assignment... and man, is it one bizarre story! He nervously waits to present his assignment and when he does... no one likes it! He explains the content of his original story and it turns out that the class liked the first story he wrote the best!

This book is a good example of how we need to be true to ourselves!

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This book is about Arthur trying to write a story. This book would go along great with an English lesson, and maybe used as a model for an English activity. In the book, Arthur is trying to come up with ideas for a story he is suppose to write for his class. He starts out with a true story about

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himself, but his friends stories seem much cooler. He then changes his story several times. When he reads it to his teacher, the teacher wants to know about his orginal story which in the end everyone liked better becuase it was a true story about himself.

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In this story, Arthur's class is given a writing assignment where they are free to write about anything they want. Arthur's story becomes more and more elaborate as he tries to make it the best. At the end, his paper is so crazy, no one understands it and he goes back to his original paper about

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getting his puppy. I might read this book before giving out a writing assignment to my students such as the one in the book.

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Arthur has an assignment to write a story for Mr. Ratburn's class. Arthur wants to write a story about how he got his dog. When he reads the story to D.W. she says it is boring. So Arthur thinks twice about submitting that story.

He writes another story and shares it with others and he gets mixed

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reviews. Arthur wants to write the best story and so he creates this whole fiction story that when he reads it in class all the students question him about it.

He finally admits to Mr. Ratburn what his true story was supposed to be and when he reads that one from memory everyone loves it.

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Brown's heartwarming story is about Arthur the aardvark who is assigned to write a story of his own for school. Arthur feels self conscious about the first story he writes down, so he feels the pressure to make his story wild and crazy, and even to make up a song and a dance to it, in order to make

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his story stand out. In the end, Arthur ends up telling his original story about how he got his puppy, and his classmates and teacher end up loving his story because it came from Arthur's heart. This story shows that it is important for children to stay true to who they are and to be proud of what they create because people will love them for it!

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Arthur is given and assignment to write about someting important to him. he starts to write story after story but keeps changing the story that he wants to write about after talking to his friends. He did not get one written down and has to improvise when he is called on in class to tell the story.

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When on the spot, he finally thinks of the story he really wanted to tell everyone and it turned out that he friends liked that one better than all the other ideas he had though about writing about.

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Arthur is given an assignment to write a story. The first story he decides to write about his dog, but as he begins to talk with his friends he starts to add to the story. He doesn't think his story is good enough, so he begins to make it interesting. When he finally finishes and reads it to the

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class, its so crazy that everyone likes his orignial dog story better.

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This book is about Aurthor's struggle to do a writing homework assignment for school. It was a entertaining way to show the struggles of writing.

When assigned to write a story for class, Arthur finds nonfiction to be too boring and decides to add other elements to spice it up. As a result, his story loses its value and goes awry. This is a good book on how to write for children.

I have fond memories of the Arthur series books and cartoons. I think al students should get a chance to read Arthur books. This story is about Arthur having to write a story for a a class assignment but he is having a hard time. I think this is a good book to share because every student I think

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experience this in one way or another. This book shows that ideas can come from anywhere.

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