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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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Writing

Writers have imagined new worlds and new characters. Now It’s time for them to write!
What Your Students Will Learn

Students will understand the role that plot plays in developing the story.

What Your Students Will Produce

Students will decide the plot of their story and produce a first draft.

What You Will Need

  • Paper
  • Writing utensils

Before You Start

This is the first session where students will be writing. This session may need to be repeated if students need more time to write.

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