Monday: Writer’s Workshop
Objective: Students will use Google Classroom and Canva to draft first story based on class exercises and cover of Creative Nonfiction Collection.
Handouts: Google Classroom, Canva
Announcements/Upcoming: Collaboration day on Wednesday, 1st Draft due Wednesday, Journal due Friday, Luis Rodriguez @ Bowers Museum 10/3, Creative Writing Field Trip to see Vietgone by Qui Nguyen at South Coast Repertory on October 17 @ 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday: Writer’s Workshop
Objective: Students will use Google Classroom and Canva to draft first story based on class exercises and cover of Creative Nonfiction Collection.
Handouts: Google Classroom, Canva
Announcements/Upcoming: Collaboration day on Wednesday, 1st Draft due Wednesday, Journal due Friday, Luis Rodriguez @ Bowers Museum 10/3, Creative Writing Field Trip to see Vietgone by Qui Nguyen at South Coast Repertory on October 17 @ 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday: Writer’s Workshop
Objective: Students will use Google Classroom and Canva to draft first story based on class exercises and cover of Creative Nonfiction Collection.
Handouts: Google Classroom, Canva
Announcements/Upcoming: Collaboration day on Wednesday, 1st Draft due Wednesday, Journal due Friday, Luis Rodriguez @ Bowers Museum 10/3, Creative Writing Field Trip to see Vietgone by Qui Nguyen at South Coast Repertory on October 17 @ 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: Where I’m From Story
Objective: The exercise will help writers identify important characters from inner circle of friends and background characters that reveal a sense of place.
Handouts: Cisneros on Search for Place and Fiction, Mentor text, Student Samples
Announcements/Upcoming: 9.14-10.2 Journal due Friday, Luis Rodriguez @ Bowers Museum 10/3, Creative Writing Field Trip to see Vietgone by Qui Nguyen at South Coast Repertory on October 17 @ 7:00 p.m.
Friday: Where I’m From Poem
Objective: This exercise will help elicit fresh and surprising insights into your relationship to friends, neighborhood, and community.
Handouts: Where I’m from by George Ella Lyon, Where Im From, Student Samples
Announcements/Upcoming: 9.14-10.2 Journal due Friday, Luis Rodriguez @ Bowers Museum 10/3, Creative Writing Field Trip to see Vietgone by Qui Nguyen at South Coast Repertory on October 17 @ 7:00 p.m.