 Directions: Write a story about this house and its past. Be imaginative, making sure that your story is focused and complete, and that it has an interesting plot and engaging characters.
Deadline: March 29, 2012, 11:59 p.m. CST  Directions: Write a story about the power of books. Ms. McSweeny is the librarian, but is only one character in your story. Be sure your story is focused and complete and that it has an interesting plot and engaging characters.
Due Friday, March 22, 2013, 11:59 p.m. CST  Describe the renewal of a friendship . . .
Directions: Use the prompt above and write a voicemail script of what you would say if you and your best friend were renewing your friendship after not having talked for more than a year. Be VERY DETAILED in your story, describing why you stopped talking in the first place and how you want the friendship to resume. Remember: it's a voicemail; it should not exceed 60 seconds. Explore different moods, feelings, literary devices, etc. Due Friday, March 8, 2013, 11:59 p.m. CST |
Mixed InkMixed Ink is our class blog, the window into our souls. It was designed to improve students' writing, critical thinking and communication skills by giving them a platform to provide meaningful content based on their interpretation of what they see.
Although the students receive a grade based on a rubric for completing this assignment, they are not graded on complexity of thought. This is a place where students of all levels can freely, confidently and creatively express themselves and their opinions in a nonjudgmental platform. They are required to respond to and critique each other, but degradation, slander, lewdness, etc., will not be tolerated. Bridge Builders
All subjects are vital to learning, but English is the bridge of communication. So let's build the arch, one word at a time... Grading RubricLearning Objectives
Archives
March 2025
Copyright Disclaimer
 This blog is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be made available by contacting [email protected]. Categories |
RSS Feed