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My Literacy Timeline

By CarinaStiles

  • My Birthday!

    I was born today.
  • Period: to

    Lifetime...so far

  • I learned to read when I was 4.

  • I learned to write at age 4.

  • Elementary School was full of great books.

  • I was writing better at age 5.

  • The Giving Tree was my style.

    The Giving Tree was my style.

  • I started to read to my siblings.

    I started to read to my siblings.

  • My 1st chapter book at age 7.

    My 1st chapter book at age 7.

  • Loved this Book!

    Loved this Book!

  • Anthology of Young Poetry

  • I was an American Girl.

    I was an American Girl.

  • Music

    In choir I learned to read music.
  • Addy Walker changed my life.

    Addy Walker changed my life.

  • Every little girl needs morals.

    Every little girl needs morals.

  • The Dear America books inspired me to keep a diary.

    The Dear America books inspired me to keep a diary.

  • Shel Silverstein became a close personal friend.

    Shel Silverstein became a close personal friend.

  • Choose your own Adventure

    Choose your own Adventure

  • Big move to Arizona.

    Books were my closest friends, so I read them all.
  • I read this with my Mom.

    I read this with my Mom.

  • The Narnia phase

    The Narnia phase

  • I was in love with Mr. Tumnus

    I was in love with Mr. Tumnus

    I read this book over and over again, each time wising I was faun.
  • I became a conspiracy theorist.

    I became a conspiracy theorist.

  • Girly books.

    Girly books.

  • Middle school and Roald Dahl go hand in hand!

    Middle school and Roald Dahl go hand in hand!

  • I still adore Kipling.

    I still adore Kipling.

  • All the girls wanted to be Nancy Drew.

    All the girls wanted to be Nancy Drew.

  • Puberty.

    Puberty.

  • I thought I was a Boxcar Kid.

    I thought I was a Boxcar Kid.

  • I wish I was a wizard.

    I wish I was a wizard.

  • Writing became more important to me than reading.

  • School readings

    Farenheit 451
    Hiroshima

  • A Child Called It

  • School Readings

    Ethan Frome
    The Scarlet Letter

  • I started writing poetry.

  • I began writing plays.

  • School Readings

    Macbeth
    Romeo and Juliet
    Assorted Poems (Ozymandias)
  • Best assigned reading and lesson from high school.

    Best assigned reading and lesson from high school.

  • The Bluest Eye

  • School Readings

    Of Mice and Men
    Vignettes
  • Jonathan Livingston Seagull

    Jonathan Livingston Seagull

  • School Readings

    Heart of Darkness
    Jude the Obscure
    Readings of our own choice
  • Musicals and Plays ran my life.

    Musicals and Plays ran my life.

  • The Davinci Code

  • I got my degree in Theatre and Cinematic Arts.

    I got my degree in Theatre and Cinematic Arts.

  • Lots of assigned articles for Bioethics.

  • Can't wait for the movie.

    Can't wait for the movie.