Closure:

1.  Students will write their own animal fantasy short story.

2.  They should include the elements of a story:  plot (problem/solution),  setting,  and characters.

3.  Students should have a rough draft that they can give to a peer for  editing.

4.  Students will make corrections.

5.  Students then need a cover design or illustration to go with the story.

6.  Students turn in final product to teacher for grading.

7.  Once graded and returned students will share their stories with the other students in their literature circle.