Tommy Simmons

Description Discover the joy of storytelling as we blend fantasy and systemic functional linguistics. Using Dr. Maria Brisk's approach, students will create original narratives guided by the mentor text, "Girl of Fire and Thorns." In this course, students explore functional language that aligns with Common Core reading standards to strengthen narrative construction. The course culminates with the collaborative construction of an original fantasy narrative. This course is inclusive, offering … [Read more...] about Fantasy Worlds in Words: Crafting Original Narratives