1. Warm Up- Give me 100 words about this image…

2. Writing A Short Story- 2 nd time Mr. Rudey

3. Graded Using the 6 +1 Traits Voice, Ideas and Content, Organization, Conventions, Word Choice, Fluency +1 Publication Graded Holistically meaning “the whole work.” Graded using a rubric.

4. Ask yourself these simple questions What do I want my reader to learn? How is this story different? What words am I choosing to use? Do I have a main idea?

5. How would you describe… The view out your window (light, shadows, colors, the look of the sky, the look of the ground, what's there) The street where you live Someplace you have traveled The last meal you've eaten or your favorite food

6. Comedy- Tragedy We learned it- try it? Our main goal today is to start with an outline…. There are many ways to outline. I want you to try something new.

7. Outlines Due Monday http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer- ramazani/AEP/EN104/outline_essay.htmhttp://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer- ramazani/AEP/EN104/outline_essay.htm

8. OR….

10. DUE TUESDAY You will be downgraded if you do not outline. We need to make sure we come at this in a more organized fashion than last time.

11. We discussed similes and metaphors A simile_______ A metaphor________ Can you use one to describe this image?

12. Stuck? Story ALWAYS WINS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8evyE 9TuYk&feature=g-logohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8evyE 9TuYk&feature=g-logo

13. 20 minutes….. http://www.online- stopwatch.com/countdown-timer/