Creative Writing

• Syllabus

• Poetry 180: A Library of Congress poetry website for high schools

• Polyphony H.S.: A student-run national literary magazine for high school writers 

Assignments                                                                        

• 1st Poetry Assignment (Object or Emotion)
• 2nd Poetry Assignment (Line and Stanza Breaks)                                                                                                                                       
• 3rd Poetry Assignment (Simile and Metaphor)     
• poetry practice
• Make a Scene
• Nonfiction Personal Essay#1: I Believe
• Oatmeal Questions
• Fersday Questions
• Nonfiction Memoir #2
• Nonfiction Choices #3
• Extra non-fiction journal
• Dialogue
• Nonfiction workshop preparation
• Create a Character
• Fiction 1: Forty Stitches