myself as a reader and writer
Lindsey is an eager reader who enjoys reading many different kinds of books and writing styles. She first learned to read with the help of her parents, older brother, and teachers. Lindsey remembers reading short picture books with her mother as well as listening to her older brother read to her. She was always very curious when it came to reading and learning new words. She remembers how she used to try to read anything and everything she saw even when she knew very few words. She would circle the words that she knew on newspapers, magazines, and notes around the house and was always excited to discover the meaning of a new word. Lindsey believes that people read for many reasons, and each person may read for a different reason depending on their interests, goals, and objectives. Some may read books for enjoyment, or some may be driven to read by their desire to learn new things about the world and themselves. To be a good reader, Lindsey thinks that curiosity and passion for learning are important characteristics to have. In order to become a good reader with the ability to comprehend and analyze many writing styles, readers must read very often and be eager to learn new things through their reading. Choosing reading material that is interesting to Lindsey is what makes reading easy for her. She reads best when she is truly engaged in a story and can make connections from the book to her own life. The hardest part of reading for Lindsey comes when she is reading about topics that she is unfamiliar with or does not have much interest in. Although reading unfamiliar or confusing material is not always easy, it challenges her to expand her knowledge by reading and learning about something new. Lindsey chooses the books she reads by listening to book suggestions from friends and family or by finding stories about topics that interest her. She looks for the qualities of humor and the ability to grab the attention of the reader. Her favorite books are ones that she can relate to and connect to life experiences. Lindsey reads every day at home, whether it is a textbook for a course or a book for enjoyment before bed. Lindsey loves to read and is always searching for new favorite authors and books.
Lindsey is a writer who has enjoyed creating and writing stories since she learned to read and write. As a young girl, she loved to create her own short books, complete with hand-drawn pictures and pages bound with ribbons. Lindsey learned to write with the help of her parents and teachers. She remembers first learning to make letters and spell simple words in elementary school, as well as writing creative pieces and short essays as her writing skills developed . Lindsey believes there are numerous reasons that people write. People may write in order to share and express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, to teach others about a topic, or to document information. Writing may be personal, or it may be meant to be shared with other people for their enjoyment or learning. Lindsey thinks that creativity is a characteristic of great writers as well as having their own unique voice and writing style. Determination and perseverance are also important qualities for good writers to possess, as they may need to rewrite their work again and again to express what they want to say in a clear manner. In order to write well, writers must write often and be dedicated to learning and improving their vocabulary, punctuation, and grammar usage. Lindsey enjoys writing creative writing pieces and realistic fiction pieces. She likes having the ability to make connections from her life to books and her own writing. Lindsey also likes the structure that comes with writing essays and research papers, as well as learning more about the topics her essays and research covers. She writes about whatever topics interest her or she wants to learn more about, or creative ideas that come to mind throughout everyday life. Essays and research papers help Lindsey the most because they give her an opportunity to learn about new topics and research them in depth. Lindsey does not write as often as she reads at home, but she enjoys writing about short creative ideas or notes occasionally. Lindsey feels that she is a good writer, but wants to continue to improve the structure of her writing and vocabulary.
Lindsey is a writer who has enjoyed creating and writing stories since she learned to read and write. As a young girl, she loved to create her own short books, complete with hand-drawn pictures and pages bound with ribbons. Lindsey learned to write with the help of her parents and teachers. She remembers first learning to make letters and spell simple words in elementary school, as well as writing creative pieces and short essays as her writing skills developed . Lindsey believes there are numerous reasons that people write. People may write in order to share and express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, to teach others about a topic, or to document information. Writing may be personal, or it may be meant to be shared with other people for their enjoyment or learning. Lindsey thinks that creativity is a characteristic of great writers as well as having their own unique voice and writing style. Determination and perseverance are also important qualities for good writers to possess, as they may need to rewrite their work again and again to express what they want to say in a clear manner. In order to write well, writers must write often and be dedicated to learning and improving their vocabulary, punctuation, and grammar usage. Lindsey enjoys writing creative writing pieces and realistic fiction pieces. She likes having the ability to make connections from her life to books and her own writing. Lindsey also likes the structure that comes with writing essays and research papers, as well as learning more about the topics her essays and research covers. She writes about whatever topics interest her or she wants to learn more about, or creative ideas that come to mind throughout everyday life. Essays and research papers help Lindsey the most because they give her an opportunity to learn about new topics and research them in depth. Lindsey does not write as often as she reads at home, but she enjoys writing about short creative ideas or notes occasionally. Lindsey feels that she is a good writer, but wants to continue to improve the structure of her writing and vocabulary.