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12th grade Common Core RL.8.3 lectures
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Creative Writing Workshop Lesson 4: Plot
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Lesson four is about plot. What drives a plot and keeps the reader engaged? Students will learn basic plot structure, from inciting incident to climax, as well as tips for organizing everything in between. Then, they’ll draw plot charts for their own stories.
This unit is part of a multi-installment series on creative writing, but it can also stand alone. The writing exercises do assume that the students already have some idea of the story they wish
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle
A Separate Peace Introduction PowerPoint
In need of a Powerpoint introduction or discussion for John Knowles' timeless coming of age tale- A Separate Peace?Gene Forrester returns to his alma mater, the Devon School, and recalls events that occurred there in the summer of 1942, when he formed a competitive friendship with his roommate, Phineas (Finny), the school's best athlete. A timeless coming of age tale of innocence and guilt, this set of 17 PowerPoint slides discuss the author and his ties to the setting and characters, criticism
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6th - 12th
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Creative Writing Workshop Lesson 3: Building Strong Characters
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Lesson three is about characterization. Students learn the tips and tricks that make a well rounded character. Through brainstorming exercises, mock interviews, and character autobiographies, students develop their main character's life experience and personality. Then after they've nailed down their protagonist, students explore how supporting characters complement and challenge the protagonist. Finally, students learn about the ways in which charac
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle
Citing Textual Evidence Using Complex Sentences
Lesson Objective: Students will learn to weave textual evidence / quotes using the I.C.E method with Subordinating Conjunctions. Lesson reviews complex sentence structure that include subordinating conjunctions, dependent clauses, and independent clauses. The text embedded in the lesson is taken from S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders. Also, as a bonus, there are cloze-notes for special accommodations, as well as, a musical inspired game for the students to practice identifying subordinating conjunctio
The Functions of Dialogue Lecture Slideshow
Use this slideshow to teach your students about the functions of dialogue in literature. This slideshow includes an introduction and explanation to the 3 main functions of dialogue in literature, as well as examples of each type from "The Outsiders" novel to exemplify each function.
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7th - 12th
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Analyzing Narrative Details
This lesson will help students to learn the fundamentals of a narrative. Students will learn story elements, text structure, point of view, and author's purpose. The lesson also provides video links to support the skills.
Grades:
4th - 12th
Elements of Style: Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Symbol, and Diction
Looking for lecture notes or handouts on the different elements of style?Included in this seven page printable are definitions and examples for simile, metaphor, personification, symbolism and diction. A great tool to begin teaching figurative language, or a good refresher.Great for both Informational and Literary texts, ready to print and pass out! *****************************************************************************If you like this product, you may also like:Character Motivation Works
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6th - 12th
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Elements of Drama Lecture Slideshow
Use this slideshow to teach your students about the elements of drama before diving into a play. Whether you're about to read Romeo & Juliet or a more modern script, this slideshow will prepare your students to jump right in!
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8th - 12th
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