Wolfpack Creative Writing

Welcome 2011-2012

lpreble — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:38:01 +0000

Hi! Welcome to West Hills’ only senior English class that focuses on creative writing. In this class we will learn about the elements of fiction, how to craft a short story, how to write and read plays and scripts, and how to enjoy and create poetry. In addition, we will also be learning all the rhetorical skills necessary for you to be successful as a college student. Plan on an engaging and exciting year!

Character Questionnaire

lpreble — Sat, 28 May 2011 01:34:18 +0000

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Senior Assignment Calendar

lpreble — Thu, 05 May 2011 14:50:31 +0000

senior assignments(2)

Link to above for assignment calendar

ASSIGNMENT CALENDAR 3/17

lpreble — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:51:59 +0000

Click here to see the updated assignment/due date calendar.

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Calendar March 7-11

lpreble — Sat, 05 Mar 2011 17:15:38 +0000

M: Regular Day. Work on scenes in class (final draft due March 23)

T: Minimum Day. Work on Hamlet analysis (due tomorrow)

W: Minimum Day. HAMLET analysis due today

Th: Regular Day. Work on scenes in class

F: LIVENESS by Philip Auslander (vocab work)

Calendar Feb 28-Mar 4

lpreble — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:59:05 +0000

M: tour of theater

T: Watch HAMLET

W Playwright research project due/ finish Hamlet / give writing prompt

T: Scene revision work day (Scene revision final draft due March 23)

F: Work on scene revision or HAMLET writing (HAMLET due Wed. March 9.)

Calendar Feb 21-25

lpreble — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:53:41 +0000

T: Work on scenes. ROUGH DRAFT DUE TOMORROW WED. FEB 23

W: TURN IN ROUGH DRAFT. Review turnitin.com procedure.Watch more of HAMLET movie.

Th: Finish HAMLET. Go over writing prompt for March 9 reflection paper.

F: Drama critique group meetings. Go over rough draft of scenes.

NOTE: Permission slips for the field trip should be returned as soon as possible. Tickets are $10. Turn in no later than March 9.

PLAYWRIGHT RESEARCH PROJECT DUE MARCH 2. (WED.)

Calendar Feb 14-18

lpreble — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:32:25 +0000

Feb 14:

Mon Feb 14: Watch HAMLET

Tues Feb 15: HAMLET

Wed Feb 16: work day for scenes

Thurs Feb 17: work day for scenes

Fri: HAMLET – TO BE OR NOT TO BE

DUE; Feb 23: rough draft of scenes

Calendar Jan 31-Feb 4

lpreble — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:33:34 +0000

M: Make a monologue
Choose a character from your scene and create a one-paragraph monologue as that character. DUE THURSDAY FEB 3 .

T: Continue working on monologue. Volunteers read to class.

W:Finish monologues/ read in class

Th: I ntroduce Playwright research project. DUE DATE FOR PROJECT : Wed. Feb 16.

Work on scenes.

F: Drama critique groups (formation

SCENE ROUGH DRAFTS WILL BE DUE FEB 23

California Summer School for the Arts

lpreble — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:11:08 +0000

Link to California Summer School for the Arts facebook page.

One of the finest training programs you can participate in is CSSSA. On the facebook page, you can see videos of students who will tell you why CSSSA is the most fabulous place you can spend a month in the summer if you like dance, music, creative writing, theater, art, or photography.