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My Facebook Has Been Suspended!
Hello Teachers, My Facebook account has been suspended. I’m not exactly sure why, but I suspect it may be related to recent scam accounts that have been impersonating my page and linking to fake websites. I’ve submitted an appeal, and I’m hoping the issue gets resolved soon. That said, this situation has made it clear that I can’t fully rely on Facebook. Moving forward, I’ll be focusing more on my website and email newsletter—platforms where
Microfiction Challenge #4
For the following activities, play the video and let students write stories from the pictures and word counts given.
Writing Prompt: Lost in the Woods
Here is my latest story prompt. Students need to watch the video and read the beginning of the story. Then they need to finish writing the story with 150 words or more.
Creative Writing Prompt: Mars Mission
1. Watch the video prompt. 2. Read the story on the worksheet. This is a great opportunity to review vocabulary and assess students’ comprehension. 3. Replay the video. 4. Check for understanding. Ensure students grasp the task and know they need to write at least 150 words. 5. Write.
Writing Challenge: My Life as a Metaphor (10-Sentence Story)
Worksheet here: