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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Reading and Interpreting Literary Texts: How to Analyze a Short Story

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This lesson focuses on analyzing a short story including all of the elements of a short story such as setting, plot and structure, and characterization.

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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: "Elements of Drama" [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This two-page PDF provides a list and brief explanation of the "Elements of Drama" based on the structure of Greek Drama as outlined by Aristotle. These include: Thought, Theme, Ideas; Action, Plot; Characters, Language, Music, and...

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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Creating a Second Person Choice Story

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

This lesson plan is designed to help students understand plot dimensions and literary devices while writing a multi-faceted short story that has many possible outcomes. For inspiration, students will analyze songs that tell stories for...

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Caro Clarke

Rewriting

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This is the 17th article in a series that helps the new fiction author with the final step--revision.

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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th

This extensive site features resources for teaching William Shakespeare's history play Julius Caesar. Includes lesson plans and other teaching resources.

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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Weaving the Multigenre Web

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

Students analyze the elements of a novel in many different genres and then hyperlink these pieces together on student-constructed Websites.

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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Classroom Strategies: Story Maps

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

Story Maps are used for teaching students to work with story structure for better comprehension. This technique uses visual representations to help students organize important elements of a story. Students learn to summarize the main...

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Target 2% Lessons to Support Comprehension for Grades K Through 5

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Follow links to comprehension lessons for Grades K-2 in both English and Spanish that focus on plot and story elements. Additional links are available in English and Spanish for Grades 3-5 Comprehension lessons on various genres and...

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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing a Short Story With Well Developed Conflict and Resolution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

A learning module that teaches students about writing a short story in six mini-lessons: Introduction, Understanding the Essence, Getting an Idea, Structuring Plot, Building Conflict, and Outlining Your Own Story.

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