Agenda:
1. Read your Quarter 1 Book for 10 minutes.
2. Quick write: Write for 5 minutes on the following:
- How are you the hero of your own story?
- What's your story?
- What makes you heroic?
3. What is the "Hero's Journey"?
When have you done something great in your life?
- What was it?
- How did you get there to that point?
- What decisions/choices helped you get there?
- What people helped you get there?
- What held you back (internally)?
- What tried to stop you (externally)?
- How did it change your life ?
5. Complete the Hero's Journey Outline. You will need it to complete your final quarter project.
6. Beginning of Quarter 2 Writing Project:
You will write a 800-word personal statement in form of a hero’s journey. It will cover the following:
- Call to Adventure
- Initiation
- Transformation
- Return
Assignments:
Include the following in your GoogleDoc; title it "Hero's Journey Outline"
- Quickwrite
- Brainstorm
- Outline