PPT
Curated OER

Narrative Perspective

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students explore narration in writing by reading writing samples. In this narrative perspective lesson, students identify the differences between first, second, and third person perspectives. Students read writing examples and identify...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Different View

For Teachers 3rd - 4th Standards
Readers need to understand how their personal view point may differ or change how they see the view point found in a written text. Third graders read two informational pieces and fill out a graphic organizer to help them differentiate...
Handout
National Endowment for the Arts

Reader Resources: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
A handy guide offers high schoolers support as they read the American novel, The Great Gatsby. Complete with a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, a timeline of the Roaring Twenties, discussion questions about the novel, and more, this...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Author's Day

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Have your learners choose an author to study. One resource link gives a list of approved authors. Scholars read at least three works produced by that author and produce three separate book reports as well as a two-page author report....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Laurence Yep's Dragonwings

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students read independently the novel, "Dragonwings," by Laurence Yep and make connections between a text and the world. They summarize, paraphrase, analyze and evaluate skimming and scanning techniques when reading a novel. Each student...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Three Shots": Ernest Hemingway's Nick Adams

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
Analyze characterization in literature. Readers use "Three Shots," from The Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway and complete classroom activities that require them to apply literary analysis techniques. They write their own short...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Understanding Short Stories and Their Elements

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students identify short story elements. In this story elements instructional activity, students review vocabulary about the elements of a story and then practice finding the elements in the short story links.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Conversation Lesson: First World Obligation

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
Students engage in a debate about the obligation each country has to help other countries in need in order to help build their conversation skills. The format of the debate is imbedded in this lesson plan.
Activity
Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Flashcards

For Students 6th - 8th
Point of view terms are included in this review exercise. Flashcards are provided for the following words: point of view, first person point of view, second person point of view, third person limited point of view, third person...
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Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Test

For Students 6th - 8th
Point of view terms are included in this assessment. This test assesses the following text feature terms: first person point of view, second person point of view, third person omniscient point of view, third person objective point of...
Interactive
Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Match

For Students 6th - 8th
Point of view terms are included in this review "Match" game. Questions are provided for the following words: first person point of view, second person point of view, third person point of view, third person omniscient point of view,...
Activity
Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Learn

For Students 6th - 8th
In this activity, students will type the point of view term associated with each definition or example. When given a definition or an example, students will practice identifying the following terms: first person point of view, second...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway:analyze (Describe) Point of View in Literary Texts/fiction

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
In this learning module, students will learn to analyze fiction told from the first-person, third-person limited, and third-person omniscient points of view.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze Point of View in Literary Texts/fiction

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This lesson focuses on identifying points of view and recognizing points of view in literature.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze Point of View in Literary Texts/fiction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will learn to identify the primary points of view used in fiction and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.6
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Other

Meeting Characters in Literature: Point of View

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A very clear explanation of narrator and point of view in literature. Because of the structure of the page and the use of highlighting, upper elementary students should be able to use this to help them understand the concepts, as well as...
Handout
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Literature: Exploring Point of View

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use these brief explanations to help you determine the narrator and point of view in any piece of literature. W.11-12.3a Narratives
Unit Plan
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Craft and Structure: Point of View

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This learning module focuses on the types of point of view, how the point of view impacts the description of events, and the impact of the types of narrators. It provides an example with an explanation and a practice activity with...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze Point of View in Literary Texts/fiction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, you will learn to identify the primary points of view used in fiction and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Graphic
Other

Mesa Public Schools: Author's Point of View [Pdf]

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Chart defines the three different points of view authors can use to express their ideas.
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Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Definitions 4th Grade Test

For Students 4th Standards
A test with three multiple choice questions on first person, third person omniscient, and third person limited point of view.
Interactive
Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Definitions 4th Grade Match

For Students 4th Standards
Race against the clock to match each point of view term with its definition including: first person, third person omniscient, and third person limited point of view.
Interactive
Quizlet

Quizlet: Point of View Definitions 4th Grade Flashcards

For Students 4th Standards
Three flashcards on first person, third person omniscient, and third person limited point of view.
Article
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Literature: Exploring Point of View

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains point of view by discussing examples of situations where mutiple people witness an event, but have different perspectives on what occured. It offers a link at the bottom of the page to information about types of point...