Once you’ve completed your record-breaking stretch of writing, spend a few minutes reading what you wrote. Pay attention to what interests you, what surprises you, what shows up, and what doesn’t. For this blog post, you’re selecting some of your insights and discoveries to share with the class.

• What is your topic? What about your topic interests you?

• Why is this topic important to you?

• What questions do you have about this topic and your experiences with it? (What kinds of things do you wonder, think about,and/or worry about in regards to your topic?)

• As an “insider,” what kinds of things would you want to share/teach/explain/tell to “outsiders”?

Read through your classmates’ blogs and comment on each one: What interests you the most (about their topic) and why? Where do you have questions or want to know more? What would you like to see them find out/investigate about their topic?