1. Creative Writing Journals
December 03-07

2. Journal 12/03 Today we are beginning poetry.
“What is poetry to you? Why do people write poetry? What are some poems you know or remember? Why are these memorable?”
Please get a computer and log on- Go to my website and open the poetry notes packet. Our copier is down, so you may type your notes today.

3. Journal 12/4
Create a poem using the following words fiesta, green, folder, warthog, jumped.
There are no line requirements for this poem and it does not have to rhyme…but it may 

4. Journal 12/5
In a 5-10 line poem please use all of the following words:
Doctor, circus, sharpen, pixie, laundry

5. Journal 12/6
Name and discuss the last 3 really good movies you saw. What made them so memorable?

6. Journal 12/7
Create a 5-10 line poem that centers around the theme of the color BLUE.
HOLIDAY NEWS PAGE DUE BY THE END OF THE BLOCK!
Poems 1-5 due Monday.