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10th grade short stories resources for SMART Notebook
Gift of the Magi Smartboard Activities
This is a set of Smartboard activities that correspond with Gift of the Magi. It includes study questions, a vocabulary exercise, compare and contrast, theme, and pre reading and post reading activities. I also have posted a set of printables that goes along with this presentation.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Elements of Plot Drag-and-drop whole-class activity - FUN!
This activity is a true gem for the literature classroom. Take any story you're reading with your students and double-click the events in this document to add your own.
Then, students take turns dragging and dropping the events to the right spot on the diagram.
Kids love this activity!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Smartboard Richard Connell's Most Dangerous Game
This Smartboard will keep students engaged guaranteed! Nineteen slides There are links within the slides that take you to video clips from the new movie trailer to "Family Guy" using examples of the literary device allusion which is frequently used in Connell's short story and more click on clips to reinforce the literary elements allusion, oxymoron and other literary terms including figurative language and vocabulary from the text. Click an arrow or image and you will be linked to two addi
Grades:
4th - 12th
Edgar Allan Poe Unit Common Core Aligned
This is a Smart Notebook file. This unit is based on "The Tell Tale Heart" and "The Black Cat." It includes information about themes, symbolism, suspense, 2 essay tasks, a variety of writing responses, vocabulary activities and reference sheets, references to articles and videos that can easily be found on the internet to accompany this unit. You would need to obtain the text for both of these stories as well. Some of the slides give a lot of information and some give less information and allow
Grades:
7th - 10th
Smart Board - Suspense in "The Monkey's Paw"
This is a companion to a word document I sell on "The Monkey's Paw". Walk students through the process of writing about suspense in this short story.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Writing about Literary Character Types: A Smart Notebook Presentation
This Notebook presentations review the definition of the four character types (static/dynamic, round/flat) with students. Then, it leads them in focused support development for writing about those types. Use this lesson to support a literature unit with a variety of characters for students to interpret and analyze. Check the preview document for a more detailed discussion of the lesson. Go to my YouTube channel, SVClarkson, to see the lesson in action!
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Grades:
8th - 11th
The Monkey's Paw - Smart Board
Students place the events in order that they occurred. It's a quick and easy activity to use after reading the short story.
Grades:
7th - 11th
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5 Ways to Start a Story
Students often struggle with how to begin their creative writing or short stories. This SMART notebook file contains 5 effective ways to begin, with examples from published books provided. For example, "It was" can be used, a la George Orwell: "It was a bright cold day in April." I was impressed at the difference this lesson made to students' work. I would use this after students have planned their story plots and have them try each of the 5 techniques to find one that works.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Narrative Writing "Tell Them Your Story Cubes"
Teacher Notes:
1. "Tell Them Your Story Cubes" have many uses for the classroom. They can be used as classroom ice-breakers, problem solving, build creativity, speaking and listening skills, and promote literacy development.
2. Students simply tap on the nine different cubes on page 3. Each cube has six different pictures which leads to an almost unlimited amount of variations that students can use and create amazing stories. These stories can be shared with the class, shared as partners, o
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Literary Terms Review Kooshball Game (Smartboard Created)
This engaging interactive game will keep kids moving as it helps them review literary terms prior to standardized testing.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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