Happy Halloween! Today was a reading day (make sure you finish your novel by 11/27.
Prompt this week: What is the major theme of your novel and how is it being developed so far? You worked on the Fairytale Rewrite (slides 5-9). This partner (can work alone) assignment is due by 10pm on Friday 10/26. Just one submission per partner pair.
We are analyzing the film Maleficent to prepare for our partner fairytale rewrite.
Today we started our next assignment, a Fairytale Rewrite, by reading Politically Correct Bedtime Stories. Each person in your table group reads a different story, and then you share how this differs from the original tale. Reminder: you Historical Vignette is due by 10pm on 10/21.
Today was the last work day for the Historical Vignette. The stories are due by 10/21 on turnitin.com.
Today was a reading day. Please make sure you finishing the film/novel by 11/27, and finish your second choice novel by 1/4 (we will be doing book talk presentations).
Writing prompt this week: Pick one character to analyze. How do they contribute to the novel? Why are they an important character? Describe them as a character. Work time for the Historical Vignette. The stories are due by 10/21 on turnitin.com. Wednesday is a reading day, so make sure you bring in your books!
Today I introduced the Historical Vignette. Your fact sheet is due on turnitin.com by Sunday at 10pm. Don't forget, your short stories are due Friday, 10/12 at 10pm (just one per partner pair).
Historical Vignette Example 1 Historical Vignette Example 2 Work time for your partner short stories. These stories are due Friday, 10/12 at 10pm (just one per partner pair).
Work time for your partner short stories. These stories are due Friday, 10/12 at 10pm (just one per partner pair).
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