RAFTSformats


 * Formats for RAFTS assignments**

advertisements affidavits analytical paragraphs/papers anecdotes/stories announcements applications

bibliography annotations biographical sketches blurbs: yearbook pictures blurbs: tv lists/book covers board game instructions brochures bumper stickers

captions case studies children’s books commentaries comparison paragraphs/papers computer programs constitution articles consumer guide or report contest entries (25 words) contrast paragraphs/papers

debate outlines/notes declarations definitions dialogues dictionary entries directions: guide to places, how-to, survival manuals

editorials e-mail encyclopedia entries environmental impact reports epitaphs eulogies expense accounts and defense explications

fact sheets five paragraph themes

graffiti greeting card or text

historical accounts

imaginative literature: fairy tales, myths, novels, plays indexes instructions internet interviews (real/imaginary) introduction itineraries

lab reports last wills and testaments legal briefs legislation lesson plans letters: advice application / resignation complaint congratulation from imaginary places inquiry lists

math notes / observations math problem solutions math record books math story problems memos menus messages to / from the past / future minutes of meetings monologue mottoes

news stories- radio/paper/tv

orations

package copy paraphrases parodies personalized license plates persuasive: to public officials, to the editor, recommendations place cards poems: villanelle haiku sonnets prayers précis prophecies and predictions proposals psychiatrists’ notes public notices public statements

reaction papers requests responses and rebuttals resumes reviews: books movies outside reading radio/tv programs

science fiction screenplays sermons specifications for reports speeches: expository speeches, nominating speeches story boards for animation story continuations summaries

table of contents telegrams telephone dialogues test questions thumbnail sketches: content idea famous people historical events places time capsule list translations treaties

umpire reports undercover reports

wanted posters war communiqués word puzzles and games

ship’s logos short stories skits slide show scripts slogans songs and ballads

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