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Start at the End! A Creative Short Story Writing Lesson
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In this lesson, students learn or review the elements of a plot by writing their own short stories. To avoid the common problem of students having difficulty ending their stories, students start at the end and work their way backwards through the plot chart to the exposition of the story.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Bright Hub Education
Author:
Kellie Hayden
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Structure and Meaning in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
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This activity asks students to examine and evaluate how the structure of a work can impact meaning and audience experience. Students are tasked with examining text structure, plotting events for a visual representation of the "highs and lows" of the story, and composing a formal paragraph explaining their findings/analysis. It is divided into 3 sections, which can be spread out and completed individually or it can be a single assignment. It should take students about 120 minutes to complete all parts.

Subject:
Composition and Rhetoric
English Language Arts
Reading Literature
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
MERIDITH NOYES
Date Added:
10/30/2019