What is Yoni’s MOTIVATION for making his video? What are the reasons (there are more than one) that he has decided to do this? Which one do you think is his MAIN MOTIVATION? Why do you think so?
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What, of This Goldfish, Do You Wish?
What, of This Goldfish, Do You Wish?
What, of This Goldfish, Do You Wish?
What is Sergei’s MOTIVATION for saving his third wish? Does his choice make sense to you? Why or why not? How do you think he feels when he is forced to use it?
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Wish Stories - Comparison/Contrast
Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast
Why do you think the idea of magic creatures granting wishes is such a common one in literature (and TV and movies)? What is it about that idea that is so compelling to us as readers/viewers?
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Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast
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Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
Exit Ticket How have you decided to organize your essay? Why have you chosen to do it that way? What makes that choice the better/easier one for you?
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Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
Wish Stories – Comparison/Contrast Writing
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Exit Ticket Do you feel like the peer review/edit process was helpful to you and your essay? Which part do you think helped the most? Why?
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Wish Narrative Worksheet Characters
Wish Narrative Worksheet - Setting
Wish Narrative Worksheet – Rising Action
Wish Narrative Worksheet – Climax
Wish Narrative Worksheet – Falling Action
Wish Narrative Worksheet – Resolution
Wish Narrative Worksheet – Important Details
Exit Ticket What do you think will be the hardest part of brainstorming/writing this narrative for you? Why?
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Exit Ticket What is the CLIMAX of YOUR story? What is the turning point? How does it change things for the wisher? How does it change things for the wish giver?
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Exit Ticket The story of Lester definitely has a moral. Do you think any of the other wish stories we have dealt with (including your own) had a moral? If so, what was it for each story?