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Grades 9–12
5-7 Sessions: 45 -60 Minutes each
Fantasy/SciFi, Narrative
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Once Upon a Time in a City Called…

by Jeff Carver, New Harmony High, New Orleans & Kyley Pulphus, 826 New Orleans
1. Defining Dystopia Through Love and Threats
2. Building the New World
3. Building Character
4. Writing
5. Love Notes
Young writers imagine a world that has lost their home city due to various threats: environmental, cultural, and supernatural.
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Building Character

Characters are at the heart of our stories. What characters will you create for this new world?
What Your Students Will Learn

Your students will understand that interesting stories have characters with depth.

What Your Students Will Produce

Your students will create interesting, well-developed characters for their stories.

What You Will Need

Multiple copies per student of Building Character Graphic Organizer (one per important character)

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