Martin’s English Room


Welcome Creative Writing Students 2008
August 13, 2008, 9:22 am
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Welcome to blogging, we can communicate with each other over our blog sites and you can check my posts to make sure you keep up to date with assignments.

Your first assignment is to write a short story, 1-2 pages based on ideas you come up with from looking at this picture.  Your story can be about anything that the picture brings to mind.  Run with your imagination!



Homework!
February 25, 2008, 10:38 am
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YOUR SHORT FILM PROJECTS HAVE BEGUN!!!!!

Here is a quick list of all your requirements and their due dates.

Treatment- Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Script- Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Storyboard- Friday, April 11, 2008

Final Film edited and burned onto DVD- Monday, May 19, 2008

*Don’t forget that you need to reserve cameras and editing stations a day before they are needed.  Cameras can NOT be checked out over the weekend.*



The Falling Girl
January 28, 2008, 1:26 pm
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You have just finished reading “The Falling Girl”.  Post a comment about the story and make sure you mention symbolism and theme.  When you are finished, read two peer’s comments and give them feedback.



My greatest technology success so far…
January 28, 2008, 11:16 am
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Students in my creative writing class created short films for their final exam using iMovie.  The finished products were then burned onto a DVD and we had a film festival on the last day of class where their films were premiered.



Hello world! I am here to talk about good stories and great writers.
January 28, 2008, 6:37 am
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Welcome to Edublogs.org. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!