Read the excerpt from Poor Richard's Almanack (beginning on p. 75 in the textbook).
- Read the 19 aphorisms.
- Paraphrase all 19 into contemporary language.
- Then, choose one of Franklin's aphorism for a creative writing project.
Creative Writing:
Write a short story for which your aphorism is the
moral and the last line.
Your short story should include:
o At least
two characters
o Dialogue
o Length of
at least one notebook page.
Write Benjamin Franklin’s aphorism on
a piece of construction paper.
Under the aphorism, draw a visual
that illustrates your story.
Staple your story to the back.
Volunteer to read your story aloud.
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