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A Haiku Poem About A Haiku Poem
So far, 23 people have completed this assignment and it has 3015 views.
For this Writing Assignment, you're asked to write a haiku poem about haiku poems. You can write about what people normally write in a haiku poem, how a haiku poem is formed, and/or how you feel about writing haiku poems. This assignment might sound tricky, but I know you can do it! Write at least 9 lines (3 sets) and have fun.
Self Wellness Check
So far, 3 people have completed this assignment and it has 619 views.
Personal wellness is important because it has to do with the choices you make to thrive in your personal life. It is actively improving many areas of yourself and life such as mental, emotional and spiritual health. The impact that wellness can have on your life is clear in its benefits starting with all the terms with self-. So to complete this assignment answer the following 5 questions , keep these questions in mind to check in with yourself on a day to day basis. What worries me most about the future ? What am I doing about the things that matter most in ...
timeline
So far, 3 people have completed this assignment and it has 3748 views.
Make a timeline. compare the events associated with world events with your life path .
Poem Parody
So far, 12 people have completed this assignment and it has 2229 views.
Take a poem and create a parody of it! Make a sonnet from Shakespeare into an ode to your cat, or rewrite Poe's "The Raven" to be about Star Wars -- shoot for anything you can come up with. The more ridiculous, the better! Be sure to link back to the original poem, too, so we can see what you're parodying.
Data of the Dead
So far, 11 people have completed this assignment and it has 2016 views.
Take stock of your digital identity and prepare for the inevitable. In a blog post submit your last will and testament, describe how you wish to be digitally remembered, and will your embedded digital ephemera to [less then]loved ones. Inspired by: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/magazine/09Immortality-t.html
haiku it up
So far, 27 people have completed this assignment and it has 2136 views.
For the writing assignment, take a random Dailyshoot photograph and create a haiku using that image. Let the image inspire you to create a poetic haiku. Don't know what a haiku is? The most common form for Haiku is three short lines. The first line usually contains five (5) syllables, the second line seven (7) syllables, and the third line contains five (5) syllables. Haiku doesn't rhyme.
Tell It / Tweet It
So far, 31 people have completed this assignment and it has 1738 views.
First, go to your blog and tell us a story. Any story. Fact or fiction. Make it as long as it needs to be to tell it well. Then, go to Twitter and retell your story, distilling it down into a single tweet. Embed your tweet at the end of the original blog post.
Renegade Teacher
So far, 7 people have completed this assignment and it has 2212 views.
Select your favorite movie/show/book character (bonus points if they are hilarious/inappropriate). Write a script that depicts this person teaching a lesson to a group of children. Ilustrate the script with images or construct a storyboard to accompany your script.
Emotional lyrics
So far, 27 people have completed this assignment and it has 2110 views.
Choose an emotion (happy, sad, excited, hyper, sleepy, suprised, inspired, ect..) and then choose three songs that elect that emotion. Name emotion, the song, and why it makes you feel that way. This can be done in three seperate tweets to allow for character count. Have fun with this!
Extra Extra read all about it
So far, 8 people have completed this assignment and it has 2000 views.
Since almost every college student has access to a TV or netflix, for this assignment you're gonna to watch tv (yes). Watch any show of your choosing that is atleast 30 min along. BUT pay special attention to the extras in it, the background people. Note their acting skills, what their wearing (bright clothes, dull clothes, name brand).. how many extras did the show have? did any of them talk? what age were they?