Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Color Test

GENRE: nonfiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 5 minutes

Four colors that describe you.

Monday, March 16, 2009

The Orange

GENRE: fiction, nonfiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 5 minutes

Freewrite after watching "The Orange" by Benjamin Rosenbaum and Nick Fox-Gieg below.

Perfumerie

GENRE: fiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 5 minutes

She smelled like an odd mix of....

How-To

GENRE: nonfiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 5 minutes

Write a how-to in paragraph form -- meaning, no bulletpoints or numbered lists.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Origami

GENRE: fiction, nonfiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 7 minutes

Freewrite to the photo below. From Flickr.

Trends I Hate

GENRE: nonfiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 7 minutes

The 80's Revival.

Titles

GENRE: fiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 7 minutes

Chicken Soup for the Roadsign Thief's Soul.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

A Softer World

GENRE: fiction, nonfiction
RECOMMENDED TIME: 5 minutes

Freewrite to this strip of A Softer World. Click to enlarge.