Tuesday, January 8 ~ Welcome Back!

EQ: Why is free writing a much needed break from our past?

WARM UP:

Grammar - Word Choice - Click on the link below:
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TODAY:

J1 - Free Write - Choose one of the following 3 prompts:

           Prompt 1: Pick one from each list to make a creature and animal combination. Now write a short

            short story or scene in which this creature appears.        

List 1                                                           List 2

Vampire                                                       porcupine

Ninja                                                           armadillo

Zombie                                                        pig

Pirate                                                           goat

Mummy                                                      lobster

Clown                                                         possum

Banshee                                                      shark

Wraith                                                         moray eel

Prompt 2: What does your name mean? Free write about names: names you like, names you don’t, how a name can affect a person’s life, how you feel about your own name, why your parents chose your name, etc.

Prompt 3: What animal lives beneath your human skin?  A mouse? A cougar? Or what? Explain with writing.

FYI: You might be asked to share your writing.

HOMEWORK: NO