Sunday, 10 July 2011

Mystery box

Watch this very short cartoon clip

You challenge is to write a story about what happened before this moment.


Remember to introduce your people, what place they're in, the problem, panic and finally, the peace.

Use your targets and your tremendous descriptions.

Have fun!

Sunday, 19 June 2011

"Keep the glass bottles safe!" said Atrus

Atrus found these bottles when he was scuba diving just off the coast from the tusk mountains in J'nanin.  They were on a ship that was shipwrecked in a violent storm.  He has given them to you to keep safe.  

Write a story including the glass bottles.

You must included in your story:
- people
- a place
- a problem
- a panic
- a peaceful ending

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

Being watched?

Your challenge this week is to pack in the description into 100 words! 

Use the new prompt sheets on the walls around the classroom if you like - hunt for new ways to improve your descriptions!

Can you use this sentence? My heart pounded furiously.

Saturday, 21 May 2011

STOP PRESS: !! Myst Announcement !!

I think it's only right that we pause the picture you voted for on the 100 word challenge for a new photograph...

Here's a sneak preview of part of your journey. Use your amazing talent as writers to develop a 100 word story about this picture.

Your challenge is to include with your delightful descriptions:
  • A book
  • A box
  • A key

Sunday, 15 May 2011

Shark?


Mountain pathway

I can't wait to hear your 100 word stories linked to this picture.

My extra challenge this week is that you use at least 3 of these adverbs somewhere in your writing.

If you can open sentences with them, EVEN better!

 
  • Desperately
  • Wildly
  • Cautiously
  • Softly