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2. What is writing? Writing is an essential skill for all students.
A representation of a language using symbols and signs.
It allows individuals to communicate their thoughts and ideas non-verbally.
It is required to excel in higher education.

3. What do writers need? Pen or Pencil Water, Juice, Coffee, or Tea Paper
Computer or laptop

4. What do writers write?
News
Review
Creative
Essay

5. What is creative writing? Why is creative writing important?
Creative writing is considered to be any writing, fiction, poetry, or non-fiction, that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, and academic forms of literature. Creative writing can be in the form of a novel, short story, poetry, play, or musical lyrics.
CREATIVE
Why is creative writing important?
Creative writing lets us express ourselves and our ideas, thoughts, emotions, and viewpoints in a way no other writing can. It is about individual freedom. This can be the most difficult form of writing, but also the most rewarding and enlightening.

6. Types of Creative Writing
Short Story
Poem
Script
Song Lyrics

7. Short Story
A short piece of written fiction, having few characters with a minimal plot in a setting of limited time and space.
CREATIVE

8. POEM
a composition in which words are arranged in a rhythmic pattern for each line of writing. Meaning is symbolic rather than literal.
CREATIVE

9. SCRIPT
The written text of a stage play, screenplay, or broadcast.
CREATIVE

10. SONG LYRICS
the words of a song
CREATIVE

11. What is your favorite story?
Why?
CREATIVE

12. Story Elements
CREATIVE

13. Where and When (Setting)
PLACE
CREATIVE
TIME

14. Who (Characters / People)
CREATIVE

15. What / Why / How (Plot)
CREATIVE

16. CREATIVE Writing Your Story Outline First Draft Peer Edit Second Draft
Final Draft
Typed Story
CREATIVE

17. Story
WRITING PROMPTS
CREATIVE

18. The Strange Machine

19. My Uncle is a scientist. One day, I was searching through my Uncles house.

20. I found a very strange machine with many buttons, knobs, dials, and levers.

21. On one side, there was a button that said ‘on’.

22. Then.....

23. ON

24. THE OLD LAMP

25. While digging in the dirt, I found an old dirty lamp.

26. I started to wipe the dirt off, when suddenly a genie appeared and promised to grant me three wishes.

27. Then.....

28. 3

29. The Cave

30. I was standing in front of the caves entrance.

31. There were some signs outside warning people to keep out.
DANGER
Keep
Out
BEWARE
There were some signs outside warning people to keep out.

32. I wondered what could be in there and I had a flashlight.

33. Then.....

34. Keep
Out

35. Story
PICTURE PROMPTS
CREATIVE

36. Who
What
Where
When
Why
How
CREATIVE

37. Who
What
Where
When
Why
How
CREATIVE

41. Story
DIALOGUE PROMPTS
CREATIVE

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