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\nA Glossary of Literary Terms\n

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\nIf you're tired of defining allusion, onomatopoeia, and satire for your language arts students, hand out a complete list of literary devices to keep the terms straight. Each term includes a definition that is easy to understand and...\n
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\nThe Curriculum Guide for The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer\n

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\nThe death of a parent can turn a child's world upside down. A curriculum guide for The Secret Hum of a Daisy explores defining moments in the main character's life, including the loss of her mother. Chapter-by-chapter discussion...\n
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\nSense Poems\n

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\nStudents explore 5 senses poetry.  In this poetry writing lesson, students visualize a special day and brainstorm related vivid adjectives and phrases.  Students create mindmaps of the five senses to go with their visualization...\n
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\nJapanese Poetry: Tanka? You're Welcome!\n

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\nHigh schoolers explore tanka, a form of Japanese poetry. They read and analyze tankas to determine the structure and intent, and compose a traditional and a non-traditional tanka.\n
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\nFive Ways to Overcome Writer’s Block\n

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\nEvery writer knows how terrible writer's block can feel. Use these five writer's block-busting techniques to help young writers get out of their rut and into a better state of mind.\n
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\nOut of the Dust\n

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\nIs your class reading Out of the Dust? If they are, or if this is your first time teaching Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal winning novel, check out the ideas in a presentation that outlines what you and your class can do while reading about...\n
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\nLanguage Acquisition: How Babies Learn a Language\n

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\nStudents create a book for small children. In this literary lesson, students examine the qualities in children's literature that capture the attention of the child. They then work in small groups to create a book to share with younger...\n
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\nCreative Writing Lesson\n

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\nIt's hard to find inspiration; have your learners bring in a slew of magazines and search for inspiring pictures! They look for characters, setting, and possibly even conflict clues. They analyze the pictures they select, turn their...\n
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\nOn World Poetry Day, We're All Poets\n

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\nPut away the books and the printouts, and break out the paper and pens to honor World Poetry Day.\n
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\nCore Analysis Frame: Poetry\n

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\nDig deep into any piece of poetry with a set of analysis questions. Ponder the content, form, and language of poetry and provide some question for critique. The first two pages include general questions, and the remainder of the document...\n
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\nPrairie Poetry\n

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\nNinth graders take note of the ways in which word choice, rhythm, language and narrative voice, as well as point of view in a poem can be used to evoke a time and place. They use their insights to create a poem of their own.\n
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\nThe Death of the Hired Man by Robert Frost\n

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\nCheck reading comprehension for \"The Death of the Hired Man\" by Robert Frost with this quiz. The tone of the questions match the serious tone of the poem and are very straightforward.\n
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\nKaren Hesse's Witness; Tolerance and Non-Discrimination\n

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\nStudents complete a graphic organizer depicting character views regarding African Americans during the early 20th century in America. In this graphic organizer of views instructional activity, students read the book Witness and become...\n
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\nJapanese Poetry: Tanka? You're Welcome!\n

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\nHigh schoolers explore the structure and content of the Tanka form and to arrive at a definition of the structure in English. They analyze a tanka to determine its structure and intent and compose two Tanka; one in traditional form and...\n
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\nPoetry Analysis Lesson and Rubric\n

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\nAnalyzing poetry can be done using a variety of techniques that tap into student's prior knowledge.\n
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\nAfrican American Poetry: Family and Traditions\n

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\nStudents are introduced to the elements of African-American poetry. As a class, they are read different types of poems to discover there are different styles of poems and practice rhyming words. They share information on their family...\n
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\nIdeas for Teaching Creative Poetry\n

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\nStudents read and write a variety of forms of poetry and create an original page for a class \"I Spy\" book. They read and discuss the form of poetry used in the \"I Spy\" books, and conduct Internet research on how the \"I Spy\" books are...\n
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\nPoetry In Motion\n

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\nFourth graders read and analyze poetry and examine the process of writing poetry. They read and analyze the poem \"From a Railway Carriage\" by Robert Louis Stevenson, and answer comprehension questions. They identify the similes,...\n
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\nTeaching Selected Poems from Jim Wayne Miller's the Brier Poems\n

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\nStudents explore the basic elements of poetry through Appalachian life poetry. In this poetry instructional activity, students read seven poems from Jim Wayne Miller's the Brier Poems and complete poetry analysis activities for each poem.\n
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\nConfetti\n

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\nThird graders complete pre reading, writing, during reading, and interdisciplinary activities for the book Confetti. In this reading lesson plan, 3rd graders complete journal entries, go over vocabulary, answer short answer questions,...\n
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\nLiterary Terms\n

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\nSeriously, 93 slides of literary terms? Yes, and well worth the time, although perhaps not all at once. The beauty here is in the concise, easy-to-understand definitions for such well-known terms as imagery and personification, as well...\n
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\nWitches through History\n

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\nSpark interest in a historic phenomena that lasted over 1000 years. The topic, witch hunts throughout history! A timeline beginning in 1000 BC follows how various religious groups have persecuted those thought to be witches up through...\n
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\nLearn Italian - MindSnacks\n

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\nOnce your class samples these games, they won't want to stop learning Italian. Eccellente! Effective for beginning and intermediate Italian learners, picking up new words and phrases through this app is an entertaining task.\n
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\nThe Jumblies\n

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\nWho would ever think to go to sea in a sieve? Only Edward Lear's Jumblies! The poem \"The Jumblies\" is the inspiration for these poetry reading and writing activities that ask learners to think about how strangers are different, consider...\n
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