Writing Short Stories
Artifacts: Rationale and daily log, at least 1 short story created using Google Docs
7th graders - 2000+ words
8th graders - 2250+ words
Week 1 - Have a plan for your story. Create a graphic organizer for your characters, setting, etc. Begin to write.
Week 2 - Stay on track. By the end of the class time you should have at least 800 words.
Week 3 - Keep going. By the end of the class time you should have at least 1800 words.
Week 4 - Finish strong. Make any changes to your story and get ready to present.
Present your learning to the class.