Writing evokes emotions. This is a good thing. Sometimes, as writers, we want to make our readers' skin crawl. This week we are going to write and then read our own scary stories out loud in class.
First, read Edgar Allen Poe's master piece.
Here are some questions to think about
Write a scary story with the following requirements:
We will share our stories with the class. Make sure that you practice reading your story so you know where to dramatically pause. Use a suspenseful or creepy voice.