Creative+Writing

Welcome to our classroom website. Below you will find our weekly topics, writing assignments, and other classroom materials. The most recent work is at the top; scroll down for resources from an earlier class.

__EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES__: -See Mrs. Burnett about helping with and/or contributing to Oxford's literary magazine.

__**Remainder of Semester ~ Final Story**__

__**Week 14 & 15 ~ Challenging Choice Assignments**__

__**Weeks 11-13 ~ Children's Book Project**__

__**Week 10 ~ Theme & Symbolism**__

__**Week 9 ~ Character Development**__

__**Week 8 ~ Free Write Week!**__

__**Week 7 ~ Plot**__

__**Week 6 ~ Setting**__

__**Week 5 ~ Style = Voice & Tone**__

__**Week 4 ~ Details & Descriptions**__

__**Week 3 ~ Journaling**__

__**Week 2 ~ Readers = Better Writers**__ -Semester plan, extra credit opportunities, reading/writing survey -"Good Writing" show and tell -"Me Talk Pretty One Day" close reading and analysis -Free Write/Free Read Friday!

__**Week 1 ~ Introductions & Community-building**__ -Get to know the course, teacher, and classmates. -Discuss course outline; take it home and have it signed. -Complete "2 Truths and a Lie" activity; share. -Complete "Write Around' activity.