Shrunken Sullivan Creative Writing Project



Shrunken Sullivan Creative Writing Project

For this assignment, you will be focusing on creating a shrunken character that goes on an adventure. Think about the movie Honey, I Shrunk the Kids as you plan your plot. You will create a shrunken character. The character can be you, me, another teacher, the pope, a friend, etc. If I can get it unblocked, we will be using an educational tool called Storyboard That to illustrate our story.

Requirements:

* Must have at least two characters

one 6-incher

one other person (normal or 6”)

may include animals (normal or peewee)

* Choose a setting

Examples:

• Dentist’s office

• Cafeteria

• barn

• under Christmas tree

• mall/store

• your bedroom

• sports place

• kitchen

• Other – your choice – be creative

* Interact with things: toys, food, paper clip, shoe, furniture, other – be creative

• Something has to happen: conflict and resolution

o Examples: try to get somewhere

chased by a ____

hungry

looking for something

needs a bathroom

Skills:

• Characterization – direct and indirect, dynamic and static

• Show vs. Tell

• Plot

• Setting

• Conflict

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