1. I finished washing the dishes, put on my coat, and walked onto the porch. I looked up to the sky and said to myself, “There sure is a beautiful Earth out tonight.”

2. In-Class Creative Writing
Write the first sentence on your paper.
Continue the story for five minutes, until I say stop.
Pass your paper to the person on your right; receive a paper from the person on your left.
Continue around the circle until everyone has written on your paper and you get your paper back.
Finish the story.

3. In-Class Creative Writing
If you are absent, write the sentence on you paper and then write a two page story that begins with the prompt. Submit your writing to me as soon as possible.