Creative Writing

I have sent you each an email with the Final Exam assignment.  Good Luck – Happy Writing!

YOUR LAST WRITING ASSIGNMENT IS DUE THURSDAY, MAY 27 BY 2PM.  You must write a play consisting of 2 Acts.  Your play must have a minimum of 4 characters, one of whom is your age!  Your play must include stage directions and your play must have a title.

You must people watch one time over the weekend and journal about who you saw.  Your journal will be check Tuesday, May 11.

Please have your character descriptions – all 6 of them – done for class on Thursday, April 22.

Please have read to page 31 of “The Agawam” for Thursday, April 15.

Your Song Response is due Tuesday, April 13, 2010.

If I haven’t gotten your assignment that is described below, please get it to me ASAP.  Be ready to embark on “The Agawam” on Thursday, April 8.

For Thursday, April 1 please have written a response to the South Hadley incident of bullying.  Include your opinion of the teens being arrested.  If you don’t know about it – be resourceful!

March 26 is not that far away – please be working diligently on your picture writings.  Choose your words carefully.  Be creative.  Push yourself out of the proverbial box!

For class on Tuesday, March 2, please bring a piece of your writing you would like to share with the class.

DUE FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010: 7 interpretations of the pictures you received from your classmates.  Please make sure to add Joe G. to your list of recipients.  Each interpretation should be a minimum of 1000 words.

For Tuesday, Feb. 23: Please bring 3 pictures that you tell your story.  If they are on your computer, have them accessible for class.

Due Tuesday, Feb. 16: Stephen King-style Intro.  It must be between 5 & 7 pages in length.  Remember your narrator has an unique perspective!

Please have written a one page response to our viewing of the film The Shawshank Redemption.  Your response needs to be a minimum of 500 words and will be shared with a peer on Tuesday, 02/09/10.

We will begin our reading of Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption tomorrow, 01/28/10.

Please have your letter to an underclassman emailed to me before class on Tuesday, Jan. 26.

Please be sure to email me your 30 minute free write written 01/19/10.

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