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Favorite Mythical Creatures! in Google Classroom

Favorite Mythical Creatures!

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The Jumbies
Chapters 38 - 44  + Tracking Doc in Google Classroom

The Jumbies Chapters 38 - 44 + Tracking Doc

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OPTIONAL/ EXTRA CREDIT: "The Wish" by Roald Dahl in Google Classroom

OPTIONAL/ EXTRA CREDIT: "The Wish" by Roald Dahl

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Jumbies Chapter  38 Breakdown in Google Classroom

Jumbies Chapter 38 Breakdown

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Short Form Fantasy Story (aka Children's Fantasy Story) in Google Classroom

Short Form Fantasy Story (aka Children's Fantasy Story)

You will need to have    Text - done neatly with no errors - that tells a story with a beginning, middle and end. 10 slides/pages worth.    Pictures - you need pictures/images/graphics for each slide/page    Extras - cover slide/hard copy, title slide/page, about the author slide/page, review or summary on last slide/page

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Jumbies Tracking Doc Chapters 31-37 in Google Classroom

Jumbies Tracking Doc Chapters 31-37

Read Chapters31-37 and complete your tracking doc. Please  write me a note if you are submitting it somewhere other than here!

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Short Form Fantasy Story (aka Children's Fantasy Story) in Google Classroom

Short Form Fantasy Story (aka Children's Fantasy Story)

You will need to have: 

Text - done neatly with no errors - that tells a story with a beginning, middle and end. 
10 slides/pages worth.   
Pictures - you need pictures/images/graphics for each slide/page   
Extras - cover slide/hard copy, title slide/page, about the author slide/page, review or summary on last slide/page

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Opening Lines in Google Classroom

Opening Lines

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Jumbies Tracking Doc Chapters 25 - 30 in Google Classroom

Jumbies Tracking Doc Chapters 25 - 30

Read Chapters 25 - 30 and complete your tracking doc. Please  write me a note if you are submitting it somewhere other than here!

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Name That Fantasy Character Add  On in Google Classroom

Name That Fantasy Character Add On

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JUMBIES CHAPTERS 19-24 in Google Classroom

JUMBIES CHAPTERS 19-24

Read Chapters 19-24 and complete your tracking doc. Please  write me a note if you are submitting it somewhere other than here!

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Short Form Fantasy Organizer in Google Classroom

Short Form Fantasy Organizer

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Fantasy Novella - Next Chapter! in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella - Next Chapter!

Please continue with your story after you resolve my edits on the last chapter. Submit the new chapter here (with the rest of the story) or write me a note that tells me where it is. :)


You may want to write two chapters if you feel motivated as we have a week off from class. 

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Jumbies, Chapters 7-18 & Tracking Doc in Google Classroom

Jumbies, Chapters 7-18 & Tracking Doc

You started the tracking doc last week (See Week 2.11 Later Assignments). Please continue with it as you read this set of chapters. It is a big chunk, but you have two weeks to read it since we don't have classes the week of April 12-16 due to testing.


To turn this in, you can just resubmit your doc.

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Fantasy Novella Next Chapter in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella Next Chapter

Add your next chapter onto your google doc. You should be on Chapter 4 or 5. Remember, your target is at least 10 chapters and you should aim to have your main climax around Chapter 8. You should now be well into the plot, having developed most of your characters, and have an interesting and engaging conflict established. :)

Please resolve all edits and comments before submitting each next chapter!

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The Jumbies Tracking Doc in Google Classroom

The Jumbies Tracking Doc

This week's reading assignment is Chapters 1-6. We'll read one or two chapters aloud in class and start this doc together, and then you'll finish the rest on your own and finish adding to this doc.

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Fantasy Novella Check In in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella Check In

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Fantasy Novella: The Next Chapter in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella: The Next Chapter

Add your next chapter onto your google doc. Make sure that doc is titled with your name and Fantasy Novella.

Resolve all edits and comments before submitting each next chapter!

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Fantasy Poetry #2: Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll in Google Classroom

Fantasy Poetry #2: Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll

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Silver Arrow Wrap Up: Letter to Author Lev Grossman in Google Classroom

Silver Arrow Wrap Up: Letter to Author Lev Grossman

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Fantasy Novella: The Next Chapter in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella: The Next Chapter

Add your next chapter onto your google doc. Make sure that doc is titled with your name and Fantasy Novella.

Resolve all edits and comments before submitting each next chapter!

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Fantasy Poem #1 in Google Classroom

Fantasy Poem #1

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Fantasy Novella: The Next Chapter in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella: The Next Chapter

Add your next chapter onto your google doc. Make sure that doc is titled with your name and Fantasy Novella.

Resolve all edits and comments before submitting each next chapter!

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The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #7: 22-26 in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #7: 22-26

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The Silver Arrow,  Chapters 19-21 Review in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow, Chapters 19-21 Review

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Fantasy Novella - Chapter 1 Draft 1 in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella - Chapter 1 Draft 1

If you planned out your novella last week, now it's time to write Chapter1.

If you wrote Chapter 1 last week, please resolve my edits and comments, and then add chapter 2 to that doc. Please rename that document as: Name Fantasy Novella.

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The Silver Arrow Chapters 19-21 Reading Quiz in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Chapters 19-21 Reading Quiz

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The Silver Arrow Chapters 16-18 Review in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Chapters 16-18 Review

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The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #5  (Chapters 16-18) in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #5 (Chapters 16-18)

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Fantasy Novella - Choice 2 Write Chapter 1 Draft 1 in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella - Choice 2 Write Chapter 1 Draft 1

Do this if you are writing your first chapter. Use the other doc if you are going to plan the whole thing out first.

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Fantasy Novella - Choice 1: Plan Your Novella in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella - Choice 1: Plan Your Novella

Do this if you'd like to plan out your Novella's structure and story a bit before starting in on Chapter 1.

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Adding on to Famous Openings in Google Classroom

Adding on to Famous Openings

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Fantasy Protagonist  & Antagonist Meet & Greet(?) in Google Classroom

Fantasy Protagonist & Antagonist Meet & Greet(?)

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The Silver Arrow R.G. #4 (12-15) in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow R.G. #4 (12-15)

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Fantasy Novella Cover Designs in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella Cover Designs

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The Silver Arrow QuickQuiz Chs. 9-11 in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow QuickQuiz Chs. 9-11

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The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #3 (9-11) in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #3 (9-11)

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Brainstorming Fantasy Antagonists/Villians in Google Classroom

Brainstorming Fantasy Antagonists/Villians

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Fantasy Novella Settings in Google Classroom

Fantasy Novella Settings

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The Silver Arrow QuickQuiz #2 (5-8) in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow QuickQuiz #2 (5-8)

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The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #2 (5-8) in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #2 (5-8)

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Fantasy Protagonists, Part 2 in Google Classroom

Fantasy Protagonists, Part 2

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Protagonist, Mentor,  Sidekick Sharing in Google Classroom

Protagonist, Mentor, Sidekick Sharing

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The Silver Arrow T/F Quiz #1 in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow T/F Quiz #1

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The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #1 (1-4) in Google Classroom

The Silver Arrow Reading Guide #1 (1-4)

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Creating Fantasy Protagonists 1 in Google Classroom

Creating Fantasy Protagonists 1

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"The Columber" Review in Google Classroom

"The Columber" Review

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"The Columber" in Google Classroom

"The Columber"

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"The Columber" in Google Classroom

"The Columber"

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Intro to Fantasy: Settings in Google Classroom

Intro to Fantasy: Settings

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Intro to Fantasy: Settings in Google Classroom

Intro to Fantasy: Settings

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Sci Fi Semester Project in Google Classroom

Sci Fi Semester Project

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Ben Archer Answer Sheet in Google Classroom

Ben Archer Answer Sheet

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Ben Archer, Chapters 21-23  & Epilogue in Google Classroom

Ben Archer, Chapters 21-23 & Epilogue

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Talk to the Animals QuickWrite &  Extension in Google Classroom

Talk to the Animals QuickWrite & Extension

Start with the slide deck - we'll do that in class.

Later, if you want to take one of the animals from the slides and have a conversation with it, you can do that for extra credit on the 'Extension' doc below. ;)

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Ben Archer, Chapters 17-20 Reading Guide in Google Classroom

Ben Archer, Chapters 17-20 Reading Guide

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Ben Archer, Chapters 14-16 Reading Guide in Google Classroom

Ben Archer, Chapters 14-16 Reading Guide

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Alien Pass-Around Story in Google Classroom

Alien Pass-Around Story

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Ben Archer Chapters 11, 12, 13 Reading Guide in Google Classroom

Ben Archer Chapters 11, 12, 13 Reading Guide

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Charting Aliens in Google Classroom

Charting Aliens

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Ben Archer, Chapters 8-10 Questions in Google Classroom

Ben Archer, Chapters 8-10 Questions

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Alien Poem! EXTRA CREDIT! in Google Classroom

Alien Poem! EXTRA CREDIT!

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Alien Jeopardy Story in Google Classroom

Alien Jeopardy Story

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Ben  Archer  Chapter  5-7 Summaries in Google Classroom

Ben Archer Chapter 5-7 Summaries

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Dialogue With an Alien  QuickWrite in Google Classroom

Dialogue With an Alien QuickWrite

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Ben Archer, Chapters 2-4 Activities in Google Classroom

Ben Archer, Chapters 2-4 Activities

Complete ONE activity for each chapter as described and turn in here!

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Picture This: Alien  Quick Write in Google Classroom

Picture This: Alien Quick Write

Look at the picture and come up with a story for it.
Write on your assigned slides.
Use dialogue!

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PIck a Title, Any Title! in Google Classroom

PIck a Title, Any Title!

This isn't due until Monday, October 12, so you will have time to write and revise and create an interesting story to share with the class!

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Ben Archer and the Cosmic  Fall, Chapter 1 Questions in Google Classroom

Ben Archer and the Cosmic Fall, Chapter 1 Questions

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Short Story Outline   in Google Classroom

Short Story Outline

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Sci Fi Short Story Draft  1 in Google Classroom

Sci Fi Short Story Draft 1

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Sci Fi QuickWrite! in Google Classroom

Sci Fi QuickWrite!

Select a prompt from the list below and then write about it for 8 minutes.
You can just write on the prompt page.
Make sure to turn it in when you are done!

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Planet Building, Part 2 in Google Classroom

Planet Building, Part 2

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Planet  Building, Part 1 in Google Classroom

Planet Building, Part 1

Read through and fill in your ideas in the document below. This is just a planning page, so nothing is set in stone and nothing has to be perfect!

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"All Summer in a Day in Google Classroom

"All Summer in a Day

Please read this story and think about/take a few notes on the discussion questions that follow.

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"All Summer in a Day in Google Classroom

"All Summer in a Day

Please read this story and think about/take a few notes on the discussion questions that follow.

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What Really Happened to the Titanic?!? in Google Classroom

What Really Happened to the Titanic?!?

After reading about the sinking of the Titanic, rewrite the story from either a Fantasy lens or a Sci Fi lens using the chart as a guide. Be creative and imaginative and even weird if you want - it's your retelling. Please include:
Title
Multiple paragraphs
Basic facts rewritten to fit the chosen genre
One picture or Illustration
Attached is a template for you to use to write your story and add your picture.

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What Really Happened to the Titanic?!? in Google Classroom

What Really Happened to the Titanic?!?

After reading about the sinking of the Titanic, rewrite the story from either a Fantasy lens or a Sci Fi lens using the chart as a guide. Be creative and imaginative and even weird if you want - it's your retelling. Please include:
Title
Multiple paragraphs
Basic facts rewritten to fit the chosen genre
One picture or Illustration
Attached is a template for you to use to write your story and add your picture.