Collection of Texts examples This resource is an Article content type. Descriptive piece Following in class discussions about memories, nostalgia and descriptive writing, students wrote about The Snow of 2010. This resource is an Article content type. Radio Talk This student selected the novel The Maze Runner for Book Club and then wrote a radio talk reviewing the novel. This resource is an Article content type. Love letters Having studied war poetry, students responded imaginatively in writing to the texts they had explored. This resource is an Article content type. Diary Entries Having studied war poetry, students responded imaginatively in writing to the texts they had explored. This resource is an Article content type. Short story - Lost and Found 'Lost and Found' was written in response to discussions about how the authors build tension in the novel Lord of the Flies and the poem Playground Blues. This resource is an Article content type. Critical Analysis essay Students studied The Importance of Being Earnest and wrote essays focusing on the main characters. This resource is an Article content type. Personal Essay - Smoking Students read and discussed articles and a novel (Trash) and then wrote a personal essay on an issue they feel strongly about. This resource is an Article content type. Personal Essay - Emly GAA Students read articles and a novel (Trash) and then wrote a personal essay on a place that means something to them. This resource is an Article content type. Short story - Playground Blues Inspired by The Lord of the Flies and Playground Blues, this student wrote a short story exploring the issue of bullying This resource is an Article content type. Newspaper Article A Students write a newspaper article based on events in the novel 'Trash'. This resource is an Article content type. Newspaper Article B Students write newspaper articles based on the novel 'Trash'