What's Under the Bed?

 

What's under the bed?

 

Write a story about how you discover what is under your bed.  You can decide if this is realistic or fantasy.  Think about if the creature is friendly or not.  Remember a story needs a beginning, middle and end, with a problem and solution.

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Just posted: Writing Trickster Tales with Intermediate Students

A Trickster Tale is where one character tricks another to get something they both want.  The characters are usually talking animals, and the trickster uses tricks to overcome a lack of strength or speed.

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