High School… Developing Introductions – Narrative Short Story Lesson 26 Feb 20154 Dec 2015 For my Narrative Unit [with my Mason City High School sophomores], I had them first create a narrative 'Day in the Life' Comic, and then work on taking their comic…
High School… Narrative Writing: From Comic to Short Story 25 Feb 20154 Dec 2015 For my Narrative Unit [with Mason City High School sophomores], I had them create a 'Day in the Life' Comic, documenting, in first-person, and using the elements of narrative, a…
Reading Strategies Story Map 24 Feb 201524 Sep 2015 This is a simple strategy, but one I selected because I like how it maps out not only the story, but the figurative language within it as well.Continue reading "Story…
Creative Writing Lesson Plans Analyzing Poetry and Poetry Components 19 Feb 201516 Sep 2015 Poetry is my favorite genre of creative writing. I love that so much can be said in so little, and I'm constantly encouraging my students to explore the figurative language…
