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  • Victory for the Victim: Writing a Short Story

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    Victory for the Victim: Writing a Short Story

    Students will imagine a situation in which a victim can emerge victorious, and will then write a short story about this…

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  • Fortunate Misfortunes: Writing a Short Story

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    Fortunate Misfortunes: Writing a Short Story

    Explore an activity that presents a lesson about a blessing in disguise, after which students will write a short story…

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  • Questions About Your Future: Writing a Personal Letter

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    Questions About Your Future: Writing a Personal Letter

    Explore an activity that invites students to look seriously at their future by composing questions for themselves.…

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  • The Naming Business

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    The Naming Business

    In this activity, students will learn the importance of great names for people, products, and businesses. They will then…

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    Continents, Regions, Countries, and U.S. States
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  • Composing Great Titles

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    Composing Great Titles

    The purpose of this activity is to raise students' awareness of the advantages of a good title for stories, essays, and…

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  • More Than Enough: Writing an Essay

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    More Than Enough: Writing an Essay

    Students will learn about hoarding and will consider why a person would want to hoard objects or supplies. Then they…

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  • Winning by Losing: Writing an Anecdote

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    Winning by Losing: Writing an Anecdote

    In this activity, students will learn about the concept of the paradox and why some paradoxes make sense. Then they will…

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  • Recognizing Malaprops

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    Recognizing Malaprops

    Students will learn about malaprops in this activity. They will write two paragraphs about the topic, then do research…

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  • The Locked Locker: Writing a Nonfiction Narrative

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    The Locked Locker: Writing a Nonfiction Narrative

    Explore an activity that presents an example of a nonfiction narrative and directions for writing one. After reviewing…

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    Nonfiction Literature
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  • A.A. Milne, Children's Author

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    A.A. Milne, Children's Author

    Read about A.A. Milne's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this children's author.

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  • Curious George Authors: The Reys

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    Curious George Authors: The Reys

    Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related activities to learn more about…

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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1940s, and/or books that were written in the 1940s.

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  • E.B. White

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    E.B. White

    Read about E.B. White and assign the related activities to help students learn more about the beloved author of…

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  • The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

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    The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

    Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about this literary…

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  • Power of the Press

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    Power of the Press

    Students explain why a free press is critical during times of war.

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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1990s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1990s and/or books that were written in the 1990s.

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    1990s
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  • Writers of the Forties

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    Writers of the Forties

    Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.

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  • Research Ideas: Survival

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    Research Ideas: Survival

    Use these prompts to write a research report on an element of survival.

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  • National Poetry Month Podcast Selections

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    National Poetry Month Podcast Selections

    Share these poems through daily podcasts or readings with your students and enjoy poetry during National Poetry Month in…

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    Poetry
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  • Write a Lead Paragraph for Castle Chatter

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    Write a Lead Paragraph for Castle Chatter

    Students write the introductory paragraph for a newspaper article covering a banquet at a castle during the Middle Ages.

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  • Write a Time-Travel Dialogue

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    Write a Time-Travel Dialogue

    Students use their imagination to write a dialogue between themselves and the men and women of ancient Rome.

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  • Write a Lead Paragraph for The Roman Times

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    Write a Lead Paragraph for The Roman Times

    Students write an introductory paragraph for a newspaper article covering a chariot race at Circus Maximus, which takes…

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  • Ancient Times: Keep a Traveler's Diary

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    Ancient Times: Keep a Traveler's Diary

    Students write diary entries as they imagine themselves living in Roman times and making a two-day trip by mule along…

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  • Brand-New World

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    Brand-New World

    Students recall a time when they were in an unfamiliar place or situation, and then write a story about it.

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