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12th grade creative writing scaffolded notes
Hero's Journey Doodle Notes
Hero’s Journey graphic organizer that allow students to compile their knowledge and understanding of the monomyth (in the traditional 12-step cycle that most narratives follow) in a doodle notes style! Give your students a welcome change of pace by leading them through the ideas and concepts underpinning the Hero’s Journey and then gift them with time to doodle and make those connections! This graphic organizer would be great for an interactive notebook, too!
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: Hero's Journey Presentation, Writing Prompts & Graphic Organizers Bundle
Flipbook Template for any subject │ Editable Back to School Meet the Teacher
⭐This fully editable flipbook is so versatile! It's an absolutely perfect way to gather all of your important class information to parents for Meet the Teacher, Open House, or Parent Night at the beginning of the school year. This editable foldable is so easy to use! Simply type in your headings, pertinent information, print on colored paper, cut and staple together. PRO TIP - add a magnet to the back, and your families can hang the flipbook on their refrigerators!Comes with THREE different si
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Transition Words for Narrative Writing
Here's a 1-page quick tool/cheat sheet for students to use when writing any narrative!Here are the categories: Time Transitions, Place Transitions, Add Information, Show Similarities, Show Location, To Convey a Sequence & Shift in Time/Setting, To Build Suspense, and Show Time.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Elements of Gothic Literature Bundle
The Elements of Gothic Literature Bundle has everything you need to help your students dive deep into Gothic short stories! This bundle is meant to be paired with any Gothic short story you choose! In this bundle you will find...1 Fear Survey: (4 pages) Students will take an extensive survey to figure out which innate fear is the strongest in them! Once students have completed the fear survey, they will read about their fear and then answer reflective questions. This survey is a great tool to he
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Fairy Tales Mini Unit: Writing a Fractured Fairy Tale
This fully editable lesson segment teaches the elements of a traditional fairy tale and how to write a fractured fairy tale. I read "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" to give students an example of a fractured fairy tale. Students then choose the way they want to fracture their fairy tales. This is a great writing exercise for students to share aloud because they always turn out amazing! I required my students to use three examples of literary devices but you could easily swap that out fo
Grades:
4th - 12th
What is a Vignette? (Presentation)
This is an awesome PowerPoint to introduce middle/high school students to vignettes and House on Mango Street!
Here are the notes that go along with it: What is a Vignette? Notes
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: House On Mango Street Bundle
AP English Language and Composition Rhetorical Modes - Writing Genres - AP Lang
Need a hand teaching all the expository modes without reinventing the wheel? Need a framework for rhetorical analysis lessons? Help students to dip their toes in to narration, description, cause-effect, process analysis, extended definition, comparison-contrast, and classification-division. With this resource, students will analyze each mode and write in each mode.The following modes (academic genres) are addressed in this resource:Narration Description Cause-EffectProcess AnalysisExtended Defin
Grades:
9th - 12th
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"I am From" Poem Packet: Back-to-School!
The "I am From" poem (or autobiographical/introduction poem) is not an entirely new concept, but this file contains the step-by-step process that scaffolds the writing process for even the most "resistant" poets in your class.
The packet contains a two-sided pre-writing worksheet, a rough draft template, directions for formatting the final draft, and a detailed grading rubric. The writing process could take anywhere from 2-5 days in class, depending on the age of the learners and the time desig
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Three Types of Writing Review
Getting ready for state testing? Need your students to remember that there are THREE completely different types of writing that they might see on the test? This resource will help your students review the three main types of writing:NarrativeInformationalPersuasiveFor each type of writing, you will review the purpose, organization, and transition words used. Students will fill in the blanks on their handout (Answer Key is provided). This is a great way to help your students feel prepared for the
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Detailed Outline for Memoir & Personal Narrative
This detailed outline will help students break down their stories and find the beginning, middle, and the end. Also, it will help them brainstorm ideas and guide them as they write their stories. This outline is perfect for memoirs and personal narratives.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Television News Report Scaffold Outline Weather Script Media TV English Speaking
This resource is perfect for junior or middle schoolers (Australian grade 5 - 10) who are producing and creating their own news bulletin, segment or stories. This detailed explainer and scaffold provides a great launchpad for extension of ideas and techniques associated with reporting the news!Television News Report Scaffold includes: - a layout and suggested order of working to create a nightly TV news bulletin- opening sequence for the news bulletin- two feature news reports - linking devices-
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
This I Believe Essay Analysis (+ SUB PLAN)
Before writing their own This I Believe essays (as inspired by NPR), I wanted my students to read some mentor texts. They were allowed to choose any 3 TIB essays they wanted from the website and complete this graphic organizer. (Here's the link to the website for This I Believe at NPR). If you feel like limiting the selection, there is a collection just for students here.The analysis questions focus on identifying the author's main idea, evaluating the hook (introduction) of the essay, and dete
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Y11 VCE English -The Thing Around your Neck Analysis (Cell Block 1)
A teacher's dream! A super easy and complete step-by-step to help students analyse the story Cell Block 1 by Chimamanda Adichie. Students can listen to Adichie's Ted talk on ' The Danger of a Single Story' and then answer important inquiry questions based on the talk.Then, there is a helpful guide on Adichie's writing style and personal background before students access the slide on how to successfully annotate the writing piece. There is also a bank for students to record any useful quotes and
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Creating Suspense in Writing
Teaching students how to create suspense in writing is a fun, 2-day lesson that is perfect for a narrative unit (especially if it falls around Halloween!)
This document includes:
1. Notes on how to use 2 different writing that create suspense. Writing Tool #1 is based off of the EXCELLENT video by Aaron Sitze (and Ted ED) called "How to Slow Down Time". The video is available on YouTube. Students really enjoy the video and connect with it.
2. A worksheet for students to practice using these 2
Grades:
5th - 12th
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What is a Vignette? (Notes)
Scaffolded notes for teaching students about vignettes. Perfect as an intro for House on Mango Street!
This goes along with the What is a Vignette Presentation!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: House On Mango Street Bundle
Creative Narrative writing: Short story steps to planning and structure
This resource is designed to step students through the short story writing process in a structured manner.What's included:-An overview of the purpose, features and language of a short story-The steps to follow when planning a short story-Short story structure-A short story scaffold for students to fill out-A short story structure for students to fill out-A short story structure example (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)-A sample short story (The Little Match Girl- annotations included)-S
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Revision Checklist for Vignette Writing Project
This is a thorough revision checklist for an end of House on Mango Street vignette writing project. (See resource: House on Mango Street Final Vignette-Writing Project)
This resource challenges students to revise in areas of
- clear and coherent writing
- figurative language
- detail and description
- boring words
- conventions
Includes examples and areas for students to actively check off! Great for independent work or as a group! Really helps students to build editing skills!
Accompanying
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: House On Mango Street Bundle
On Writing by Stephen King: 8-page Study Guide Packet for Students
This 8-page download contains three study guides for use with Stephen King's On Writing, his memoir/invaluable writing handbook. These study guides cover the following sections of the book: pp. 3-94 (the memoir); pp. 103-131 ("Toolbox"); and pp. 139-178 ("On Writing"). I also have available a set of quizzes for the book. Also check out my other materials for grammar and mechanics, literary units, and writing instruction. Please let me know if I can be of any assistance either before or after pur
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Poetry Guided Notes - Structure, Types, Literary Devices
Created by Eric Triche. This is a great way to introduce poetry. It allows you to introduce the major concepts in poetry with a format that requires student attention (filling in the blanks for completion). The file also includes the teacher key. These notes introduce the following concepts: rhyme, meter, rhythm, stanza, narrative poetry, ballad, limerick, haiku, free verse, concrete poetry, onomatopoeia, consonance, alliteration, assonance, repetition, simile, metaphor, personification, hyp
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Narrative Elements Notes
These narrative elements notes provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the 5 main narrative elements: Plot, Setting, Characters, Point of View, and Conflict. Can be used as a refresher or to introduce the concepts for the first time. This resource is entirely digital and can be used for synchronous or asynchronous learning. It also prints well.All slides are editable so you can make sure they fit your needs.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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20 plantillas Mapas Mentales en blanco -Organizar Pensamientos e ideas spanish
20 plantillas Mapas Mentales en blancoEstos artículos están diseñados para estimular tu creatividad y mejorar la organización de tus ideas.Contiene 20 mapas mentales en blanco, cada uno de los cuales mide individualmente 8,5 x 11 pulgadas, y brindan un amplio espacio para visualizar y motivar conceptos de una manera clara y efectiva.Las páginas brindan una plataforma amplia para capturar sus pensamientos y explorar nuevas conexiones mentales.Ideal para prácticas de lluvia de ideas, fomenta la li
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Newspaper Journalism: Monthly News Article Brainstorm
This document is a comprehensive tool designed to help your newspaper journalism students streamline the process of choosing a captivating and relevant news article topic. This worksheet guides students through six systematic steps, from brainstorming initial ideas to making a final selection, ensuring that their chosen topic is not only interesting but also feasible for in-depth coverage.This document is a great resource for student writers for the school newspaper.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Poetry & Figurative Language NC RL.10.4 Vocabulary minilesson practice hyperdoc
Slide Deck Highlights:Explore the meaning of what a poem is Review and analyze literary devicesLearn/review the definitions of literary terms: stanza, forms of poetry, tone, connotation, denotation, imagery, figures of speech, personification, metaphor, metaphor, extended metaphor, hyperbole, allusion, concrete, abstractIncludes examples Foster a deeper understanding of language, specifically the use of literary devices and explore author's purposeEncourage critical and creative thinking and an
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Introducing Evidence: Background and Lead-ins
Use this handout to help your students lead in to quotations with the help of popular quotes from Pixar movies! First, look over example of how to give background, or context, to your quote. Then, use this list of different ways to lead into the quote that get progresively more complex as the list goes on. Students of all abilities will be challenged appropriately with this helpful resource. There is even some student practice at the end to see if students' grasped the material!
Grades:
6th - 12th
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