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Middle school creative writing lessons for Prezi
Where I'm From Poetry--A Prezi and Handouts
Looking for a dynamic presentation that will guide your students through writing a "Where I'm From" poem? This Prezi is exactly what your classroom needs. Rationale for Using a Prezi: After teaching the “Where I’m From” poem for several years using only a template and a couple of examples, I’ve noticed many students—even high schoolers—fall into one of two camps: either they are too overwhelmed to produce good writing or they are too eager to fill in the blanks of the template to produce good
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: A Writing Project Bundle--Prezis, Rubrics, Handouts, and Teaching Tips
Literary Archetypes Prezi
Incredibly detailed! This Prezi includes AMPLE information on literary archetypes, including examples from pop culture, film, and literature that students will recognize. Includes images and clear explanations of each.
Archetypes covered include:
--Heroic archetypes (reluctant hero, the chosen one, etc.)
--Mentor archetypes
--Villain archetypes
--Sidekicks/best friends
--Mother/caregiver archetypes
--Other female and male archetypes
--Plot archetypes
Creative writing assignment included at the
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Writing Process Prezi, NO PREP!
In all my years teaching English, it has become more and more apparent that students need to be told that writing is a process and each stage is equally important. Otherwise, students will simply draft a piece of text, read it over once if we’re lucky, and call it good. I have created for you a lesson that explicitly teaches students each stage of the writing process...and, because some find the topic exceedingly dull, I’ve given the lesson a horror genre slant to keep students highly engaged.
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Grades:
6th - 11th
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Writing Effective Dialogue: A NO PREP Unit for Grades 6-12
Included in this lesson:-a PowerPoint AND a Prezi presentationThis is a complete lesson that could take a couple of days depending on how long you spend on each part. It starts with a DO Now/Bell Ringer that will be revised in stations after the lesson is taught. You do not even have to make copies for this lesson. Students will just need some paper or a writer's notebook and a writing utensil. Enjoy!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Prezi on Word Choice and Voice (Creative Writing)
This Prezi is used to explain two of the traits from the 6 Traits Writing Rubric. It is intended for use in a high school-level creative writing course, but it can be used to teach about word choice and voice in virtually any context!
Includes an opportunity for students to practice their skills as well. Used in conjunction with an article from the NY Times about description and the human brain: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/opinion/sunday/the-neuroscience-of-your-brain-on-fiction.html
Grades:
7th - 12th
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"The Marginal World" Prezi (Guided Close Read)
Guide your students through the beautiful language of Rachel Carson's "The Marginal World" with this Prezi, which includes images and background information on the text. Students work in groups to close read and analyze the literary strategies Carson uses to convey her purpose.
Includes activity for students to write their own creative non-fiction in response to the text.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Sensory Details and Figurative Language Presentation
PDF version of Prezi
An in depth look at sensory details and figurative language, examples, specific terminology, etc.
Great for note-taking, and helping students to enrich their writing skills.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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