Student Work
Student Generated Metaphors
As part of our class poetry unit, students were asked to create their own metaphors. Students were given a simple formula for creating a metaphor and then challenged to create a unique metaphor that applied to their life. Below are samples of two student generated metaphors. Both...
Short Stories
While at Wilson Senior High, I taught a professional writing course of sophomores, juniors, and seniors. For the final assessment, students were asked to write a short story that included a cohesive plot, dialogue, characters, and setting. Students were given a week to write, a day...