The Hero's Journey | Movie Analysis | Short Story Writing | Activities
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These Emergency Middle School Sub Plans contain three complete units. Everything you need to teach a complete week's worth (at least!) of Middle School ELA classes is included - teacher instructions, full text reading passages, comprehension questions, hero's journey analysis, close reading resourcePrice $8.00Original Price $10.00Save $2.00
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This Hero's Journey activity package contains a variety of activities relating to the Hero's Journey as explained by Joseph Campbell. For this activity, students practice their Hero's Journey analysis skills by viewing a heroic movie of your choice (a variety of examples are included), and using the included worksheets to discuss how each stage of the Hero's Journey can be seen. Students then use an included template to illustrate and write their own short stories, following the stages of the Hero's Journey.
Full teacher instructions are included.
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This engaging resource contains the following:
⭐Step by Step Instructions - detailed instructions for teaching the unit are included.
⭐Hero's Journey Movie Guide - Students locate elements of the Hero's Journey in a heroic movie of your choice (movie suggestions are included). This is a great way to add some rigor to a class movie day!
⭐Hero's Journey Creative Writing Templates - Students use the included templates to write their own heroic stories, featuring key elements of the Hero's Journey. This is a fun way to showcase student learning!
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What teachers like you are saying about this resource:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"This was a great resource for teaching the hero's journey. The film analysis poster assignment was particularly great, and the list of HJ films was thorough. Thanks for posting!"
-Fraser F
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"My students loved making connections to more modern texts & movies and the Hero's Journey! This resource was perfect for that!"
-Coffee and Junior High
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"My students LOVED that they could watch a movie of their choosing and write a report on it. Great resource!"
-Celebration Station
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"This is so organized and clear. It is easy to use and really helps students write an incredible story. "
-Jennifer L
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