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12th grade short stories center microsofts
Packet of Memoir Texts
Packet of 12 Memoir texts
*mentor texts to serve as models for your students as they write their own memoir
*short texts for enjoyment
*great to use with ELA test prep
~~Packet it ready to print and hand-out!~
Texts included:
Grandmama's Kitchen Table (Cynthia Rylant)
Not Enough Emily's (Jean Little)
When I Was Little (Jamie Lee Curtis)
Laughter (Sandra Cisneros)
Home (Michael J. Rosen)
Hairs (Sandra Cisneros)
Alone (Jacqueline Woodson)
Learning the Hard Way (Eloise Greenfield)
Mattie's Ride (
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2nd - 12th
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick creative writing example (Just Dessert)
Chris Van Allsburg’s book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is an excellent medium to teach creative writing. The titled illustrations are accompanied with only the slightest bit of text. A mere suggestion as to what already has happened and might happen. Every turn of the page introduces a unique vignette, an intriguing picture that arouses curiosity that tugs at the imagination, thus sparking new ideas to fill in the blanks. The entire book is a collection of writing prompts! The tantalizing st
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thank You M'am Common Core Lesson
This is a full lesson plan for the short story "Thank You, M'am" by Langston Hughes.
This lesson plan is aligned with Common Core Standards for each activity. It also includes lesson objectives to share with the students that align with the Common Core Standards.
This lesson is very focused on reading and utilizes a “Before-During-After” reading design.
The center worksheets are now available here:
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Thank-You-Mam-Common-Core-Center-Activities-889992
Grades:
7th - 12th
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"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty Group Think-Support-Share-Activity WORD DOC
Note that this listing is for the Word Doc. If you'd rather use the Google Doc with additional Google Slides, see this listing instead.This listing is for a group activity for Eudora Welty's short story "A Worn Path." The activity breaks students into five groups, one group per topic. (Of course, you can enlarge the number of groups by assigning the same topic to more than one group.)Each topic requires that the group reference the story, find examples, discuss, and analyze different elements
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9th - 12th
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Types of Conflict (Man vs. Man, Self, Society and Nature)
This self-created worksheet explores the different types of conflicts found in literary works. It starts off by explaning the different types, with examples, and then asks students to complete an activity which explores conflicts with themselves and work to illustrate it. This is one of my favorite worksheets and students are very receptive to it!
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6th - 12th
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Greek Myth Imaginative Narrative Writing Story Format/Rubric
This wonderful writing project will bring writing Greek myths to life! Before you, you have a very detailed Greek myths story writing format.
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4th - 12th
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"The Lady or the Tiger?" Editable Reading Questions
I give these questions to my students after reading Frank Stockton's "The Lady or the Tiger?" The first set of questions is basic reading comprehension questions while the second set (see Preview) is more critical thinking questions. Students can answer these questions independently or in a groups.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Hands-On Dixie Cup Activity: English 5-12th grades Gifted/Special education
teaches plot
hands on
kinesthetic
spatial organization
3D graphic organizer
Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes
short story analysis
extended lessons
Pascal's Triangle Math integration
performance-based
answer key included
visual rubric
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6th - 12th
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#AUSBTS18 Library book tickets (editable)
Place these book tickets inside books that haven't been read for a while or at random. This will help to encourage students to read more and a variety of books.
Print the tickets onto coloured paper, red, blue, green, gold (or yellow)
and stick the written part in the middle. Cut out and laminate.
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PreK - 12th
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80 Story Starters
These 80 engaging story starters have been carefully collected from over a decade of my creative writing classes. They have consistently inspired even my most reluctant writers. Each starter consists of a unique sentence that is thought-provoking, original, and will lead your students down unexpected paths.
• I typically give my students 8-10 minutes to complete each starter.
• Students may not complete their story in the allotted time. This exercise is intended primarily to get kids started, w
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6th - 12th
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Task Cards: 4 sets Storytelling Creative Writing Writing Fluency Student Centers
Storytelling TASK CARDS Bundle Storytelling Sets 1, 2, 3, and 4 Fantasy/FictionWriting Activity Task Cards help students become fluent, organized, confident, skilled thinkers and writers! Great activity for days before school breaks, holidays, end-of semester, or finals week.Use the Task Cards as Warm-Up Work, Bell Ringers, Class Enders, or for Writer’s Workshop! Fantastic to leave for Substitute Teachers! The cards may be used individually, in small groups, or for whole class instruction.Al
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6th - 12th
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My Journal Prompts...
These prompts are based on holidays, seasonal and general topics. Begin each day with a happy foot and happy thoughts! Have your students create their own monthly journal response booklet. If desired, hold a class discussion of the daily writing topic before beginning writing. Also, Challenge your student to select one prompt from the proper day to respond. 51 pages to print! It is ideal for morning journals, or in writing centers!
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific
"The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty Creative Writing Assignment
“The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty is THE short story for the disengaged readers in your class, for how better than pulling them in than a title that sounds like the most recent installment of Call of Duty? This short story is a vehicle for teaching a range of topics such as civil war, Ireland’s history and its current problems still between the North and the South--the dividing line namely over religion--plus more typical English goals such as understanding perspective, the ability for plots to n
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Comparative & Superlative Adjectives - Rules, Exercises, Games, Activities...
Everything you need to have a fun lesson about comparative and superlative adjectives.In this lesson you will find this:What is an Adjective.Reading Comprehension. How to Use Adjectives Properly in a Text.What are Comparative Adjectives.Comparative Rules.What are Superlative Adjectives.Superlative Rules.2 Exercises - Complete the Board (Comparative and Superlative).What are Irregular Adjectives.Irregular Adjectives Table.Multiple Choice Exercise - Comparative/Superlative.Speaking - Describing Th
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Conversation starter cards to improve social skills set #2- teletherapy or print
This product can be used by speech and language therapists or any teachers to improve social skills, language skills or to elicit speech for conversation. This can be used for distance learning or printed as cards! So many therapist are now being asked to do teletherapy and/or remote learning. This digital product is perfect!This is the 2nd set of conversation cards I have made, since the first set has been so useful. These cards are great because they are unique. It is sometimes a challenge
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K - 12th
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IRONY LAMB TO THE SLAUGHTER co-teaching lesson plan
Complete 6 page co-teaching lesson plan! Incorporates many methods of co-teaching and is so descriptive anyone could follow! Look for my other IRONY lesson plans in the UNIT PLAN BUNDLE. I used this lesson in my Basic English class. Basic English is a class for students who are exceptionally low or have behavioral issues to severe that impede their learning.Sample of feedback from a college professor! Briana, I love how detailed this lesson plan. Any teacher could follow this. It is clear you a
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9th - 12th
The Most Dangerous Game respond to literature
This is a 4 page document that gives 7 options/projects to complete at the conclusion of reading Richard Connell's short story, The Most Dangerous Game. It includes directions, templates, and small pictures to accompany each project. This is an excellent alternative to conclude this reading without having students write "another paper".
Grades:
6th - 12th
Teaching Symbols in Literature: Lesson, Samples & More!
I use this lesson as as an introductory lesson to teaching symbols in literature. It defines the term symbol, identifies different types of symbols, and explains how to identify and examine symbols in a literary work. While I used two songs ("Land of Hope and Dreams" by Bruce Springsteen and"Ebony and Ivory" by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder), it can be adapted for anything that has a symbol.
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5th - 12th
El cuento (las fábulas) introduction to short stories
This power point contains a succinct introduction to the study of fables and short stories. It is ideal for intermediate levels classes of speakers, where aside from grammar and culture, students will be introduced to literature, particularly the narrative genre and within it, the short stories. The content refers to main concepts only and therefore and be used in conjunction with any literary work (narrative) or chapter section. This resource also includes a quiz (preview) which I hope you find
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8th - 12th
Writing Circles: Characterization Prompts
Writing circles are a group of writers who work and learn together to help each other improve in writing. This Writing Circles activity is a great starting point for emerging and fluent, confident writers alike. This product offers 20 images that focus on the development of a character. In addition, these prompts will also allow your students to experiment with different elements of literature such as point of view, conflict, voice, tone, dialogue, figurative language, setting, and theme. Prompt
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4th - 12th
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Saucy Wow and the Magical Mango Tree
Saucy Wow, a young man from Trinidad and Tobago, is not too happy that it's Valentine's Day, but he is willing to participate. He is not certain how he feels about having a date for the school dance since he thinks that he is too young to date. With some advice from a special friend, he decides that with or without a date, fun is fun, and fun he had. He learns a valuable lesson about worrying less and enjoying life more.Connect with me:abcvirtualwriting101@gmail.comfb.me/OE2019
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A Rose for Emily Task Cards
This set of eight task cards asks students to analyze character, theme, setting, flashback, narration, tone, symbol, and other literary elements of the short story "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner. The cards are presented here in a word file so that the tasks are easily editable. however, they are also available in a pdf version, where all 8 tasks print on one page to save paper! Just ask if you need the condensed version. These tasks are good for partners or groups. I have student groups
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Scarlet Ibis - James Hurst
This is a PowerPoint presentation which can be use as an introduction to the short story, The Scarlet Ibis, or after the students have read the short story and are ready to discuss it in class. The presentation covers all the main points of the Literary work as well as Stylistic Devices and Conventions of Writing. The PowerPoint also gives the foundation for Textual Analysis. Perfect for IB or Higher level Literature. The last slide is a game, where teachers can choose quotes from the text th
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10th - 12th
Reading Tracker
A Reading Tracker Booklet which includes students tracking how many books they have read this school year. The book has a goal for how many books they want to reach and a end-of the year total.
Each page has a praise compliment using a letter of the alphabet for each page each time the student reaches 100 books.
I also have included a component where students can track how many of each genre or type of book they have read.
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PreK - 12th
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