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Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Tuesday, 22 October 2013
Log Book Challenge
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Never assume that your day to day life wouldn't be on interest to others! Case in point, in April 2012, 9 year old Martha Payne started a blog where she posted photos of her school lunch. Little did she know that she was joining a world wide revolution to improve school lunches that would lead to Africa and connect her with celebrities like Jamie Oliver.
See her blog here--->http://neverseconds.blogspot.ca/
With...
Creativity Through Subtraction
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Our next writing project involves "Creativity through Subtraction"
Here's two videos to give some background:
A sample of Austin Kleon's Blackout Poetry:
Creative Writing 101- By Austin Kleon
http://www.austinkleon.com/
Some links to explore:
http://www.austinkleon.com/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/deathtogutenberg/sets/72157594575556771/
So here we go!
You...
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
Tuesday, 15 October 2013
Reading Assignment #5
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Create 15
Tweets from the perspective of a main character in the novel you are
reading. Be sure to use the voice, language,
and tone of the character you have selected.
Remember that you are not simply re-telling plot- but rather showing the
characters thoughts/emotions/opinions, and as they relate to the plot and the world
of the novel.
Use some of
the hashtags listed below to help inspire your Tweets:
#lessonlearned
#iwish
#sorrynotsorry
#oops
#fail
#TBT
#frenemies
All 15 tweets must be ready for tomorrow, as...
Wednesday, 9 October 2013
Six Word Memoirs De-brief
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Please provide paragraph length answers (5/6 sentences) for each of the following de-briefing questions:
What did I learn about storytelling?
Where did I show my knowledge about using storytelling skills?
What did I learn as a reader, writer, thinker, storyteller?
**Post your answers on BOTH on your blog, and in the comment section below!!
**2) E-mail each of your finished 8 "Six Word Memoirs" to the class Flickr
account: not48effect@photos.flickr.c...
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