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Grades 11–12
9 Sessions: 1 hour each
Fantasy/SciFi, Narrative, Poetry
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We Are Here, Walking Towards the Unknown

Ryan Young
1. Misunderstood Monsters
2. Plotting & Storyboarding
3. Drafting
4. Expand, Expand, Cut, Cut, Expand, Expand
5. Details, Details, Details
6. Keep Expanding!
7. Editing for Organization
8. Get Your Grammar and Mechanics On
9. Final Drafts & Huge High Fives!
Students write personal and fictional narratives inspired by Frankenstein. Prompts include: misunderstood monsters, fears and horrors, a science experiment gone wrong, and rewriting the story.
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Expand, Expand, Cut, Cut, Expand, Expand

Students add and embellish rough drafts into second drafts adding details and using passages from Frankenstein as inspiration.
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What Your Students Will Learn

In this session, students learn about the elements of prose and narrative that make stories dynamic and apply them to their own drafts.

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