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Short stories unit plans for Easel Activities
Creative Narrative Writing Unit Grades 4-5 | Prompt, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
This is a "no prep" unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models are included. Print out the pages you need, and you're all set to teach your students how to write incredible creative narratives! This complete unit can be used on its own, or in addition to your Writing Interactive Notebooks! It's great for teaching your class about creative narrative writing! Common Core Standard Aligned - preview for the alignment guide. Works great with other standards!Click "preview" to see a l
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4th - 5th
Detective Stories Unit - Short Stories by Doyle, Poe, Dahl; Sherlock Holmes film
In this fantastic detective stories unit, you will explore the characteristics of the detective story genre and apply them to great short stories by Edgar Allan Poe (The Murders in the Rue Morgue), Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band and The Adventure of Silver Blaze), and Roald Dahl (Lamb to the Slaughter).Learn what makes a good detective story and then work like a sleuth to identify genre elements in E. A. Poe's and Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories. Analy
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundle: Detective Stories Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Scary Radio Drama Script The Monkey's Paw Horror Acting Script Interpretation
Part of a Bundle Want to "scare" up some fun learning? Here's a twenty-five minute radio drama script for students is adapted from W.W. Jacob's classic, gothic story, The Monkey's Paw. Through this 45 page resource, teach your students about plot, characterization, foreshadowing, horror while strengthening eading, speaking, listening and acting skills, too! This script has 23 +roles (including crew) and was adapted especially for the classroom. Strengthen your students' listening, speaking, an
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Halloween Drama Class Units, Scripts and Lessons Bundle!
Spanish Narrative Writing Mini Lessons, Graphic Organizers, Planning +
Everything you need to creating amazing Narrative Stories completely in Spanish, bilingual or Translanguaging is here: • Brilliant Beginning to hook the reader right away• Imagery to develop the setting• Painting Vivid Pictures with Figurative Language • Using Onomatopoeia • Types of Conflicts in Stories• Developing Character Traits Directly and Indirectly• Showing Emotions and Feelings• Strong Endings• Having a Perfect Balance between Narration, Showing, Dialogue and Thoughts and Action• Perfec
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3rd - 6th
AP Literature: Unit One: Short Fiction
*NEW: Summer Work Assignment and Letter to Students** Distance Learning suggestions/options*** AP Literature Annotation Guide**** New updated EASEL activities. This short story unit is designed for AP Literature classes; however, since the skills and enduring understandings embedded in these activities are universal and foundational high school English skills, with scaffolding, this unit is appropriate for all grade levels, 9-12, especially honors or advanced level courses. You will just need to
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9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Literature Bundle: Units 1-3 & More
NEW Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit (Allende, Esquivel, Márquez)
In this fantastic Latin Folktales and Magical Realism unit, you will study characteristics of Latin folktales, analyze Latin cautionary folktales (El Silbón, El Sombrerón, La Llorona, La Siguanaba) and Latin animal folktales (Boitatá, El Cóndor y El Colibri, El Zorro, Jukumari), then explore genre elements of Magical Realism, and identify elements of Latin folktales and Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Gabriel García Márquez, short story), Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Es
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
5 Fantasy Reading Passages – Short Stories & Questions for Fourth & Fifth Grade
Five fantasy stories, chosen and adapted for fourth and fifth grade readers can be used for your genre study or as reading comprehension activities. An anchor chart, questions, and organizers are included.Open the preview to take a closer look. All reading passages have been adapted from public domain literature.The Stories“Rowing” (2 pages) – In this adaptation from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, Mole longs to row the boat. Rat kindly explains that he needs a few lessons. Unfortuna
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Fantasy Genre Study Unit – Reading & Writing for Fourth & Fifth Grade
Centros de Lecturas de Comprensión Lenguaje Comprehensio Worsheets Spanish
¿Buscas un recurso en español con lecturas cortas y fáciles que incluyan un poema, cuentos cortos y lecturas informativas? ¡Aquí las encontraste! Lecturitas, Ed. Otoño, Nivel Intermedio incluye 10 lecturas fáciles y cortas, cada una con su hoja de preguntas de comprensión, relacionadas con el otoño. Índice1. En otoño, ¡la pera que te espera! (lectura informativa)2. Carlota, la brujita conectada (poema divertidísimo de Noche de Brujas - Halloween)3. Coyotes (lectura informativa)4. Mañana (cuento
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4th - 7th
Centros de Lecturas de Comprensión Spanish Reading Comprehension Passages
¿Buscas lecturas cortas y fáciles (Spanish fluency passages) relacionados con el invierno? ¡No busques más! Estas lecturas cortas y fáciles (short stories in Spanish) son perfectas para que tu salón de clases pueda desarrollar sus habilidades de lectura durante el invierno y el resto del año. ¡A tus estudiantes les van a encantar!Este recurso con lecturas cortas y fáciles para primaria (Spanish fluency passages) tiene 10 divertidas lecturas para la primaria y relacionadas con la temporada de in
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2nd - 6th
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Alien Abduction Creative Writing Project & Mentor Texts
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on an out-of-this-world writing adventure with our Alien Abduction Creative Writing Unit. Unleash the Power of Imagination and Creativity with this Thrilling Abduction Story! Ignite your students' creativity and writing prowess with this fantastic, minimal-prep creative writing unit, inspired by the abduction story of Barney and Betty Hill. This comprehensive resource is designed to transport students to a world of visualized characters and settings, where t
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3rd - 5th
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Fake News Nantucket Sea Monster Novel Study & Writing Project
Introducing our captivating resource to engage young minds in the world of fake news and critical thinking! Delve into the fascinating world of "The Nantucket Sea Monster" with our comprehensive print-and-go novel study, tailored to captivate even the most reluctant writers! As busy teachers, you'll find 20 fantastic reading and writing lessons that require minimal preparation, making this English unit an ideal choice for your classroom. Included are lesson overviews, engaging worksheets, writin
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fake News Elementary Activity Cards & Worksheet Bundle
Why We Write: A Guide to Independent Creative Writing
Why We Write is a creative writing unit that will get your students writing in different styles for different audiences. Walk your student through the process of creative writing, from brainstorming, to editing, to publishing, for 5 different styles of writing. The lesson and activities focus on 5 different reasons why people write and provides students with the skills to explore those writing styles in a meaningful and creative way. Works great for in-class or independent-remote learning. ⏰ 4-6
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Grade 3 Back to School Bundle | Print or Digital
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