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Short stories outlines for homeschool
Hero's Journey Short Story Archetype Creative Writing Project
Learning about hero's stories or archetypes? Have students practice this with a creative writing assignment! This product will have students write a short story about a hero who goes on all 5 stages of the hero's journey plot pattern archetype. It has an outline for that, dialogue guides, a rubric, and more. There is an additional outline to expand the project to include other archetypes as well such as character archetypes, symbol archetypes, etc. The different outlines in this packet allow you
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6th - 12th
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Labyrinth Film Study Viewing Guide
Labyrinth is an 80's classic that your students are sure to love! This Film Viewing Guide includes Before Viewing, While Viewing, and After Viewing questions to help students focus on characterization, setting, plot, and main themes of Labyrinth as a folktale with elements that connect to myth. Can easily be used as a stand alone film study or part of a Short Stories unit.
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7th - 10th
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Story Elements Graphic Organizer SPANISH
Story Elements Graphic Organizer in Spanish.Includes:- Graphic Organizer (different templates)- Writing Organizer- Foldable (Spanish and English)For the English version please follow this link: ENGLISH story element graphic organizerFor more literary resources please visit my store :),
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K - 5th
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Suspense in "The Monkey's Paw" - Using Text Evidence
I use this writing outline as students are beginning develop literary analysis skills. After we read, "The Monkey's Paw", students use text evidence to show the literary elements that the author uses to create suspense in the story. It's a basic outline for a basic paragraph on a great short story that students enjoy.
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6th - 9th
Journal Entry Template
This journal entry can be utilized for Social Emotional Learning activities, ELA journal entries, first days of school activities, creative writing, etc.
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PreK - 12th
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"The Ransom of Red Chief" Literary Essay
O'Henry's short story, "The Ransom of Red Chief is rich in humor and a number of literary devices. This 3-page essay format bundle prepares students for writing a well-developed essay on the author's use of literary elements such as irony, figurative language, foreshadowing, exaggeration, and surprise ending. I've used this for several years and have received some well-written analysis of the short story.
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7th - 9th
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Comic Book Template, Create Your Own Comic Book, Plot Outline
Welcome to Gisella Creates!This Comic Book Template pack offers hours of creative, endless fun! Have your child unpack their imagination all while learning how to plot outline. Writing stories doesn't have to be boring, it can be fun!! They can create and draw their own covers **with 4 different template covers to choose from!!** They can create endless series and volumes with all the templates available in this pack!!:::::FILES INCLUDED::::4 Different Comic Book Template Covers5 Different Comic
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K - 6th
Plot Diagram for Short Stories great for teaching elements of plot & Lit. terms!
This plot diagram, or plot map, can be used with any short story. It provides students an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the basic and advanced levels of literary analysis. It features exposition (Characters, setting -both time and place, and conflict), initiating incident, rising action, climax, resolution (aka falling action, & denouement), as well as theme. It also features a chance to explore an additional literary element of your choice from the text! ( Choose mot
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7th - 9th
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Dual Language Bilingual September Writing Journal in Spanish Story Prompts
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This writing journal is a great way to get your students writing! Each page provides a different prompt that will get your students thinking and writing in no time.
*Fun and Interesting templates with prompts
*Word banks that students can use to create a story
*Blank lined form for the students who have a lot to express
The Spanish September Journal is a companion piece to the English September Journal
Story Starters.
October Journal coming soon!
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K - 5th
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MEMOIR/ AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INCIDENT GRAPHIC ORGANIZER (with example)
questions get students startedexample sheet provides modelingshort, manageable style
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Gift of the Magi Reading Guide and Key
This resource was created to be used with the short story, “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry. The Reading Guide provides the students with a close read of the text with dependent questions that help target the Common core State Standards for Literature. This guide helps students with comprehension to help determine what the author is saying? The student reading guide is ready to duplicate for classroom use and teacher key for the test is included. Other resources are also available for “The
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9th - 12th
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Summary Writing Mini Unit
Summary writing can be a challenge for many students. Putting their thoughts into words is made more manageable with this Summary Mountain graphic organizer. This unit takes at least 2 weeks to complete, and your students will come away as experts at thinking and writing about the parts of a summary.
Included in this mini unit:
-Summary Writing Smarty Badges
-Engaging body movements, paired, and small group discussion
-Summary Mountain Graphic organizer with a story example
-Step by step dire
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3rd - 8th
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Memoir/Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer
The perfect tool for your students to organize their thoughts before setting out to write about their own life experiences!
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3rd - 12th
Creative Writing Outline Scary/ Horror Story
Creative writing outline for scary/ horror stories
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Monkey's Paw - Study Questions, Writing Frame, Plot Points
The activities in this pack include questions, a writing guide to help create a literary essay, and plot/sequence of events. Students use text evidence to show the literary elements that the author uses to create suspense in the story. It's a basic outline for a basic paragraph on a great short story that students enjoy. study guide questions for a number of years. The 35 questions range from basic understanding to critical thinking. Students love this short story and the study questions keeps
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7th - 9th
The 5 Ws Poster Set: Who, What, When, Where, Why!
The hardest part of the writing process is getting started. But with these 5W posters students will know exactly how to plan and start their writing, as well as the 5 core elements of successful writing: who, what, when, where and why!
Just print, laminate and go!
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K - 6th
Europe: Creating A Short Story using a European Country
This project has students creating a short story about a country in Europe, there are all the items for students to write the story included. There is a character map, blank story plot map, an example of a story plot map, detailed instructions, and a peer editing paper handout.
Directions for students:
You will be researching about Europe and then using your information to write a fictional story that takes place in Europe. You must select at least three countries in Europe, from the list bel
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5th - 11th
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Plot Diagram for Myths and Folktales
This plot diagram will help students see how myths and folktales are organized. It was created with colors to help students see the order of events. It can be used to organize a myth or folktale being read in class or to create an original myth or folktale.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Writing template for creative writing in Primary Grades Elementary
This is the form I created for my students. It soon became the writing method for the entire school. It's easy, systematic, and the kids love it. I had the best schools in the county using this form. Trust me, after using this form for a couple months, your students will be writing complete stories with transitions, topic sentences, closing sentences and supporting details.
-Students choose from a list of transitional phrases to get used to using a wide variety
-large bubble map to brainstorm
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2nd - 5th
12 Page Book Templates
9 Different, 12-page book templates.
All in Microsoft word document format.
They are ready to have shapes filled with pictures, text boxes filled with words and then be printed double sided (flipped on short edge) folded and stapled together.
Make sure you print them Double-sided Flipped on short edge.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Scarlet Ibis Persuasive Writing Prompt and Rubric
This resource was created to be used with the short story, “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst. The Writing Prompt and Rubric provide the students with a persuasive writing task to determine by providing evidence from the text if Doodle was responsible for his brother’s death. The student Writing Prompt is ready to duplicate for classroom use and teacher key for the test is included. Other resources are also available for “The Scarlet Ibis” on my site including a Multiple Choice test (three choic
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9th - 12th
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LEARN TO WRITE & HAVE FUN!!! BUNDLE - Great for Distance Learning!!!
Learning to write can be so much fun when you have easy to use templates to get you started!!! Use these bundled products to organize your thoughts and ideas onto paper easily! Enjoy two stories created for you to get you interested, and use the graphic organizers to guide you. Write any genre - write for FUN!!!
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5th - 9th
Country of the Blind - Creative Writing/Extended Thinking Outline
Country of the Blind by H.G. Wells. This outline is to be used to extend student thinking and creativity once the story has been read. Prompts are given to inspire the student to create their own country using elements similar to Country of the Blind. This can be used as a standalone outline for creative thinking at lower levels or as a preliminary outline for a creative writing essay at higher levels.
Also available is a reading comprehension packet for Country of the Blind:
Country of
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6th - 8th
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TED-Ed worksheet: The Dark Imagination of H.P. Lovecraft
This is a zip file that contains a Microsoft Word worksheet (along with a PDF version) to accompany the TED-Ed video for "The Dark Imagination of H.P. Lovecraft". Answer key is included as well.By purchasing this file, you agree not to distribute it to other non-students. It is intended for classroom use only, but may be used for distance learning as well as long as it is not made available outside of your students.=====Interested in a 125-worksheet bundle for Psychology TED-Ed videos?=====Inte
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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