Creative Writing Honors
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Ender's Game Note Taking Source Documentation
Lesson Outline
He took his test over chapters 7-9 of "Ender's Game." He learned how to take notes from a source and documenting it correctly.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Harriet Tubman
Lesson Outline
PJ began researching Harriet Tubman. He read and discussed an excerpt from "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad." We watched a video about Harriet Tubman.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Creative Writing "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh"
Lesson Outline
Pj didn't finish his assignment for today, so we used this time to discuss and explore the main idea, story details, and the figurative language used in the story, "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh."
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Creative Writing
Lesson Outline
Creative Writing
Assignment
PJ was absent today.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
0
Lesson Comments
PJ was absent today.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Solve the Mystery Who is the Culprit? Make a Claim Present Evidence
Lesson Outline
Pj read a mystery about, "Who Stole the Hummus from the School Cafeteria?" He had to present his theory and provide evidence, quotes, and reasons why he made his claim.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Creative Writing Mystery Story
Lesson Outline
PJ read and discussed a mystery story about students standing in line in their cafeteria when the chef exclaimed that the hummus had been stolen. It is PJ's job to figure out who stole the hummus and provide evidence from the story to support is claim.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Creative Writing
Lesson Outline
PJ read and discussed his story from last week, and began writing one for next week.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Creative Writing
Lesson Outline
PJ read and discussed his story. He decided to make this story into a series, so he is writing part 2 for next week.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Creative Writing Story
Lesson Outline
Pj read and discussed his story from last week. He selected a new topic and began writing a story for next week.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Story
Lesson Outline
Write a story given a prompt.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
PJ completed his story during the session.