{"id":136,"date":"2010-02-26T11:15:46","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T17:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/?p=136"},"modified":"2010-02-27T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T17:47:07","slug":"preparing-for-taks-writing-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/?p=136","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for TAKS Writing Tests!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.friscoisd.org\/schools\/elementary\/spears\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/other_media\/school_pics\/spears.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I want to thank all the 4th graders at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friscoisd.org\/schools\/elementary\/spears\/\" target=\"_blank\">Otis Spears Elementary<\/a>! I had a fun day with you and I hope you had as good a time as I did.<\/p>\n<p>I also want to wish you luck on your TAKS Writing tests. Remember what I said; just relax and try to have fun. And when you&#8217;re trying to think of what to write, try to come up with a story that <strong>you<\/strong> would want to read. Or think of your story as a movie and try to come up with a story that <strong>you<\/strong> would watch on the big screen. That&#8217;s how I come up with story ideas and it&#8217;s a great way to get excited about what you&#8217;re writing!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again and good luck. I know you all are going to be great!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I want to thank all the 4th graders at Otis Spears Elementary! I had a fun day with you and I hope you had as good a time as I did. I also want to wish you luck on your TAKS Writing tests. Remember what I said; just relax and try to have fun. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}