We continued our setting/character film analysis with Pirates of the Caribbean. Questions are due Monday for a graded discussion.
Film: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl You will be having a graded class discussion surrounding character and setting
Book Club information (slides 1-5)...make sure you have your books by next Wednesday! Book Club Books (1st period)
Book Club Books (5th period)
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Today we talked about setting (slides 25-34), then I introduced the Pirates film analysis (slide 36), and we started watching Pirates. Film questions are due Monday for a graded discussion.
Film: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl You will be having a graded class discussion surrounding character and setting
Today we started The Novel unit by looking at character creation (slides 1-22), and then we created our own superhero/villain using our personality as the guide (slides 23-24). These are due tomorrow.
Last work periods for the Self-Story (directions on slides 4-5). These will be due 1/31 at 10pm, on turnitin.com. Don't forget: signed syllabus is due Friday!
Today we finished Self-One and Self-Two, and then I introduced the Self-Story (directions on slides 4-5). These will be due 1/31 at 10pm, on turnitin.com. We will have another work period Thursday.
Today we started the Self Unit by doing Self-One and Self-Two. Directions can be found on slides 2-3. These are due tomorrow at the end of the period (with more work time tomorrow). Don't forget: please bring in the signed syllabus (just the last page) by Friday.
Welcome to second semester Creative Writing!
Today we went over a few documents to help with the class: Tips for Creative Writing, syllabus (sign and bring back to me by Friday). We then went over what Creative Writing actually is and played a game of Apples to Apples with writing a short story. We shared our children's books as our final exam. Thank you for a wonderful semester of Creative Writing. Good luck with second semester!
Last work days for the children's books that we will share with the class on Friday!
We are in the final stretch to finals week! I assigned your Creative Writing final, and we spent the week working on it. You need to create a children's book that you will share with the class on Friday, 1/20.
This week was all about the final writing portfolio (this is the first part of your final grade). These are due by Friday 1/6 at 10pm.
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