WRITER’S WORKSHOP STUDENT SURVEY Fall 2014
Due on Friday, September 5
Name: ______Grade: ______
1) What do you normally like to read? Who are some of your favorite authors?
2) What do you normally like to write? Which genre do you prefer?
3) How often do you write? (I’m not referring to schoolwork or assignments—this refers to writing that you do on your own, for enjoyment, such as journal entries, poetry, short stories, songs, plays, etc.)
4) Why did you decide to take Writer’s Workshop? What do you hope to get out of this class?
5) What are some of your strengths when it comes to creative writing?
6) What are some challenges you face when it comes to your creative writing?
7) Have you ever shared your writing with anyone? If yes, explain what this experience was like for you. If no, explain why you have never shared your writing with anyone. (Again, I’m not referring to schoolwork or assignments—this refers to writing that you do on your own, for enjoyment, such as journal entries, poetry, short stories, songs, plays, etc.)
8) What sort of feedback is most helpful to you as writer?
9) Have you had the opportunity to take any creative writing classes, whether in school or during the summer? Please describe. Focus on the best experiences.
10) Please tell me anything else you’d like me to know.