Per 4/5 Week 7
Friday, May 17th
Friday, May 17th
Today We:
- read a Flash Fiction story
- watched the related youtube adaptation.
- drew a picture of the story to show our loved ones
Homework:
- We start Shakespeare on Monday- Prepare your minds and souls. For my classroom is a stage ,and you are but my actors.
Thursday, May 16th
Thursday, May 16th
Today We:
- Concluded the microfiction workshop and picked the story that we want graded and published and emailed it to Mr. Jensen in the body of the email.
- Got an introduction to flash fiction and read a story.
Homework:
Homework:
- late work, do it if you got it.
Wednesday 5-15-19
Wednesday 5-15-19
Today We:
- read more microfiction
- peer reviewed student work!!
Homework:
- turn in all the drafts you have of microfiction 1, 2, and 3
- share with me your final drafts of your top two microfiction after they have been edited by you and two peers. Share with mrjensen4j@gmail.com. Share as ONE document
Tuesday, 5-14-2019
Tuesday, 5-14-2019
Homework:
Homework:
- final draft of your top two microfiction stories is due tomorrow (typed) 300-500 words!!!
- share with mrjensen4j@gmail.com as 1 document
- writing workshop sheet is due tomorrow
Today we:
Today we:
- typed our top two microfiction pieces on Google Docs
- did a self-analysis (see handout below) and MAYBE writing workshop (see attached sheet) after stories are TYPED
microfiction writing workshop .docx
Monday, 5-13-2019
Monday, 5-13-2019
Homework:
Homework:
- All microfiction #1-3 due Tuesday (Tomorrow)
- Check your Grades!
Today We:
Today We:
- Read some microfiction in class
- Wrote Microfiction 3
Prompts: Choose One (3/4- 1 page long)
1. Write a story that begins with the phrase: "Well, that was unexpected"
2. Write a story that ends in a car chase.
3. Write whatever story you want.
Criteria:
Have a purposeful title
Choose 1st or 3rd person narrator
Stick to either writing in past tense or present tense
Make it intriguing/interesting