https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s Help your class by reminding them of Flash Fiction tips! en-us 2020-09-04 12:13:56 UTC 2026-02-22 20:35:19 UTC hello@padlet.com madisenwalden https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/720608619 Make a post sharing a reminder to the class about writing Flash Fiction. Use your rubric and examples to help. I'll start: 

Only use 1-2 characters so that your writing can stay focused and clear. ]]> 2020-09-04 12:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/720608619 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/774540663 Keep the short story shorter than 100 words but you can go up to 150.]]> 2020-09-24 04:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/774540663 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/775399033 Instead of using a lot of words with no understanding in a sentence limit the words in a sentence for greater understanding ]]> 2020-09-24 12:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/775399033 MsBDub https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/775475035 Make sure that there is conflict that helps move the story along; there should be some sort of learning. ]]> 2020-09-24 12:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/775475035 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/776290707 Make sure your thoughts and actions are clear through the story.]]> 2020-09-24 15:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/776290707 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/777146600 Include some conflict like an argument or something a little more intense but be sure to keep it short to about 20-25 words.]]> 2020-09-24 18:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/777146600 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/777165112 Make sure to add any type of speech, may it be internal or external.]]> 2020-09-24 18:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/777165112 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/778979050 Make sure to add description and dialogue. Descriptive words can bring your story from good to great!]]> 2020-09-25 12:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/778979050 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/778996309 make sure the whole story isn't just descriptive, and keep it under 150 words]]> 2020-09-25 12:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/778996309 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779007073 Keep it between 100 and 150 words.]]> 2020-09-25 12:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779007073 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779012438 Make sure to keep it simple and short but also to have a engaging story]]> 2020-09-25 13:00:53 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779012438 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779016180 Use smart word choice to tell an interesting story without going over 150 characters. Avoid unnecessary or redundant words.]]> 2020-09-25 13:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779016180 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779016443 Make sure to not put too many characters to keep your story short but still have character development. ]]> 2020-09-25 13:02:03 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779016443 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779017540 Always use the conflict in your story to further the development of the characters in your story.]]> 2020-09-25 13:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779017540 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779019242 Always have a engaging hook at the beginning and have a short engaging story.]]> 2020-09-25 13:02:51 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779019242 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779023880 Make sure you have a good hook so the reader wants to keep on reading]]> 2020-09-25 13:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779023880 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779025422 Make sure you keep good imagery and an engaging story line to keep the reader's attention]]> 2020-09-25 13:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779025422 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779052940 Use your words wisely because you dont have very many.]]> 2020-09-25 13:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779052940 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779053033

]]> 2020-09-25 13:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779053033 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779056737 Try to be quick and to the point so that you can use fewer words.]]> 2020-09-25 13:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779056737 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779064866 Have a good ending so you are left wondering what is going to happen next.]]> 2020-09-25 13:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779064866 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779413043 End your story with a cliff hanger to help manage the length of the story and keep the reader thinking.]]> 2020-09-25 14:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779413043 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434606 Good hook to get your readers attention. ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434606 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434782 Keep the story on track and to the point so that it doesn't get confusing ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434782 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434911 use words that spread out and lead with hints that way you are not writing a whole essay. ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434911 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434926 You need to have 1 to 3 paragraphs and have less than 800 words. ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779434926 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435023 To always have a good hook because without one no one will want to read your story at first glance.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435023 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435067 No more than 800 words.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435067 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435196 Don't drag everything out, get to the point of your story quick.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435196 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435237 Make sure you have a good ending to your story to keep the reader thinking and get to the point quickly so that you have fewer words.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435237 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435374 Pick words that give the story a little for depth. Really show how all of the characters are feeling though the whole story.  ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435374 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435465 interesting hook and a cliff hanger and dont use too many words make it a quick story.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435465 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435945 You have to have description, setting, you have to paint a picture so the reader can understand the setting.. you have to get straight to what the conflict is though.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779435945 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436048 Don't put as much detail as you would writing a normal narrative and get to the theme and conflict faster.

]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436048 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436120 Be quick and straight to the point. No more than 800 words. ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436120 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436177 make your story as detailed as you can. Make the reader cling on to there seat as they read through and visualise the story as if they are there
  ]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436177 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436268 End with a good ending so that you can get the reader thinking.]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436268 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436756 Give good description in few words]]> 2020-09-25 14:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779436756 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779437677 2020-09-25 14:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779437677 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779438416 Decide how you are going to put everything together and create a draft before you start the final version.]]> 2020-09-25 14:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779438416 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779440149 Try and keep it short enough to count as flash fiction.]]> 2020-09-25 14:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779440149 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779448422 Make sure to have a good hook for the reader.]]> 2020-09-25 14:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779448422 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779474702


]]> 2020-09-25 14:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779474702 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779479935 Choose your words carefully and be descriptive.]]> 2020-09-25 14:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779479935 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779497851 Make every word matter.]]> 2020-09-25 14:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779497851 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779673459 Have a good ending that leaves the reader thinking and make it not to long.]]> 2020-09-25 15:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779673459 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779811512 Pick your words carefully be descriptive.]]> 2020-09-25 16:08:00 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779811512 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779815426 start your story with a good hook]]> 2020-09-25 16:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779815426 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779818662 Think of two sentence stories when writing. Very short but leaves a huge impact.]]> 2020-09-25 16:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779818662 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779821864 Use good descriptive language, and keep your overall story short and well paced but make it really engaging.]]> 2020-09-25 16:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779821864 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779822103 Try to be as descriptive as possible, but not so descriptive that you write too many words.]]> 2020-09-25 16:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779822103 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779831004 Make sure that the words that you use are good words and chosen with good intent. Use descriptive words.]]> 2020-09-25 16:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/779831004 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780322691 Use proper words that help convey your theme and message(don't use unnecessary wording)that way you don't have to use as many words to make the story with a theme that comes across clearly.  ]]> 2020-09-25 18:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780322691 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780323607 Don't get too hung up on one part, remember that your words are very limited.]]> 2020-09-25 18:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780323607 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780332104 Having your story vague (but not too vague) can be good and make your story more intriguing and mysterious. ]]> 2020-09-25 18:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780332104 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780332902 Trust when I say that you need descriptive language. Otherwise the message, whilst conveyed, can be dulled or not taken seriously. Another important thing is to be nice and short- anything that's to long has the risk to become monotonas. Final thing? Write how you write, not how others do. 
You got this (☞ﾟヮﾟ)☞]]> 2020-09-25 18:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780332902 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780360798 Make sure that you have a good ending to either leave the reader thinking or wrap up the story.]]> 2020-09-25 18:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780360798 https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780384802 100-150 words ONLY. ( ▀ ͜͞ʖ▀)]]> 2020-09-25 18:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/madisenwalden/w5xe66bciwywjs3s/wish/780384802