Creative and Critical Thinking

ASSIGNMENT 3: 365 Creative Writing Prompts

Learning Target (Curricular Competencies):

  • Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world
  • Respond to text in personal, creative, and critical ways
  • Transform ideas and information to create original texts


Task
:

So, we all know creative writing is intensely personal.  I wanted to give you a chance to express yourself without any structured prompt. Here are 365 prompts.  Choose one and respond whether it's in poetic form or prose.  Just clearly indicate which prompt you've selected.

Feel free to incorporate these daily prompts into your life.  They should fill a year's worth :)

Assessment:  Below you will find the exemplary criteria used to assess the assignment.  

Learning Target: (Exemplary 6/6): Exemplary comprehension of the task and clear accomplishment of the objective.  Student demonstrates critical, creative, and reflective thinking to construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world.  Exemplary ability to develop and respond to text in creative ways.

Written Expression:  (Exemplary (6/6):  Sentence structure and vocabulary are varied, skillfully written, and carefully chosen.  Work has been proofread and there are few or no errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar.  Content contributes to the central idea and makes insightful connections with logical organization.

Submission:

Use the "1.3 365 Creative Writing Promptslink on the main page of this section of the course to upload your assignment to your teacher for marking.