CreativeWriting11Hathorn2025

*If you have not completed your 'Self Assessment Assignment' on Teams today is the last day to complete it - otherwise I will assign you a mark on your behalf out of /50.  *Final Teacher Meetings  *Check Marks - Grade to date - via Grades > Teams.  * Final Exam Prep - Using Kahoots - Posted Jan 16 2026 -  Kahoots Below - Also - Time Provided Jan 21 to work through these -  Into the Wild Part 1Ch 1-9 Into the Wild General Questions  Into the Wild Vocab Grammar  Bones of Poetry Poetry Part 1 Prep Poetry Part 2 Prep Short Story Prep - The Black Cat, The Lottery, Identities, Yellow Wallpaper 

Into the Wild Video - Worksheets - Hand In/Review Intro to final teams assignment > /50  Reflection & Self-Assessment Semester End Assignment Vocab & Definitions Chapter 1-18 Into the Wild - Review Kahoots x 2 - re: Full Novel. General Into the Wild Kahoot Into the Wild Vocab Kahoot More Kahoots Below - Also - Time Provided Jan 21 to work through these -  Into the Wild Part 1Ch 1-9 Into the Wild General Questions  Into the Wild Vocab Grammar  Bones of Poetry Poetry Part 1 Prep Poetry Part 2 Prep Short Story Prep - The Black Cat, The Lottery, Identities, Yellow Wallpaper 

Attendance. Into the Wild Film!  Completion of Viewing Sheet.   Copies of Viewing Sheets for Students are at the front of the room and labelled 'Jan 14 TTOC Creative Writing 11 Into the Wild'  After fim - if time - review below.  Review Sample Answers:  HERE. TTOC - Please review text notes re: sections to skip - re: recommended sections.  Here are the links you can use: RSS Twonky: Server - Into the Wild Movie Link Below.  http://10.125.1.36:9000/disk/NON-DLNA-OP01-FLAGS01700000-SID67ea57ed0b672d7f70ca51f4f3d539d239c973c7_/O0$3$27I41073163.mp4 (Try pasting the link into Firefox if this doesn't work in Chrome). Any further issues - contact Mr. Wilson #1040 Library Skip - 57 min to 103 min (6 min) Alex starts kayaking - skip to Alex climbing up ridge.  Skip 1:51 to 1:52 (1 min) Alex meets Franz - gets in his car - skip to Franz arriving with Alex at his camp site - Oh My God Hotsprings. 

Read Listen Chapter 15-18 & Vocab Chapter 15 : Primordial, Hubris, Insurrection Chapter 16 : Desiccate, Prodigious, Peril Chapter 17 : Transcendent, Gaunt, Epiphany Chapter 18 : Fecund, Resilient, Gaudy With Definitions: Chapter 15 Primordial : Existing at or from the beginning of time; ancient. Hubris : Excessive pride or self-confidence, often leading to downfall. Insurrection : A violent uprising against authority or government. Chapter 16 Desiccate : To dry up or dehydrate thoroughly. Prodigious : Remarkably or impressively great in size, extent, or degree. Peril : Serious and immediate danger. Chapter 17 Transcendent : Beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience; extraordinary. Gaunt : Lean and haggard, especially due to suffering, hunger, or age. Epiphany : A sudden and profound realization or insight. Chapter 18 Fecund : Fertile; capable of producing abundant growth or offspring. Resilient : Able to recover quickly from difficult conditions. Gaudy : Extr...

Chapter 10 — Carthage Chris McCandless develops a close relationship with Wayne Westerberg , who becomes an important mentor and friend. Wayne describes Chris as: Extremely intelligent Hard-working Idealistic and deeply principled Chris works on Wayne’s grain elevator and later on his farm. Wayne gets arrested for selling black-market satellite dishes and goes to jail. Chris is deeply affected by this — he values loyalty and honesty, and Wayne’s situation strengthens Chris’s belief that society is corrupt. This chapter shows how strongly Chris forms bonds with people who live outside mainstream society. Main Theme: Friendship, loyalty, rejection of modern society. Chapter 11 — The Chesapeake Beach Krakauer shifts focus to Chris’s family background . We learn about tension in Chris’s childhood: His father, Walt, was controlling and demanding. His parents argued often. Chris felt misunderstood and emotionally isolated. Chris had high exp...