ELA+8

ELA - Writing Prompts


Written Book Report

__ Narratives of the First Nations and Greek Peoples __ Animated World Creation Myths Greek Gods Info 12 Gods of Olympus 12 Gods of Olympus Video Greek Gods for kids

Hercules - Intro Who is Hercules 12 Labours - Cartoon Hercules and the 12 labours

Theseus and The Minotaur Cartoon Minotaur video Jim Henson Version - Minotaur

Mythic Warriors Cartoon - Prometheus and Pandora's Box

Wesakechak and the Ducks Video Glooscap fights the water monster
 * __First Nations Heroes and Tricksters__**

__Wrote a Story - Now create a book__. - Storybird
__ Public Speaking __ Five basic public speaking tips - Toastmasters Be a more confident public speaker

Plotagon - Write a story create a movie

__Radio Interviews__
CBC - Q interviews Brent Butt talks about animated Corner Gas

__Video Book Reviews__
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Princess Academy

Laptop Recorder Website

__Poetry - Newspaper Blackout Poetry__
Blackout Poet How to make a Newspaper Blackout Poem Hidden Poetry in Novels

__Laugh out Loud__
How to write comedy Weird Al - Top 10 Arrogant Worms - Saskatchewan Pirate Song Arrogant Worms - Tim Horton's Song

Deadpan Comedy - 15 year old magician media type="youtube" key="WxuhISNpZFk" width="560" height="315"

__Word Work__
Capitalization Rules Capitalization interactive activities Writing Dialogue - PowerPoint

Noun games - TurtleDiary.com Noun ballon shoot - Softschools.com Fishing for nouns - Fishing More nouns - FunEnglishgames.com Even more nouns - Wartgames.com

Creative Story Writing Ideas Writing a 1-3-1 essay and good Thesis statement

__Adventures and Adventurers__

__ Adventure Vacation Websites __ [|Alaska Vacations] [|Jungle Vacation] [|Mountain Bike Vacation] [|Shark Diving Vacation] [|Hunting, Fishing, ATVing, Snowmobiling Vacation]

__Iron Trails to Adventure__
Yukon - Location - Map [|Klondike History Commercial]

Klondike Gold Rush Part 1

To Build a Fire - [|Audio Website]

Monkey's Paw - Youtube Simpsons - Monkey's Paw

Radio Dramas

__Media Perspectives - Popular Culture__ What is pop culture? Video

Joe DiMaggio Speech Paul Simon Mrs.Robinson Joltin' Joe DiMaggio Song

Back to the Future - Clip 1 Back to the Future - Clip 2

Famous People Players Theatre Rick Mercer Report - Famous People Players

__Hunger Games__

[|Movie information - Set for release summer 2012]