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F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson plan, from the PBS American Masters Web site, students study the biography and work of F. Scott Fitzgerald. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bringing Facts into Science Fiction: Creating Science Fiction Narratives Based on Current News Themes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students develop setting, plot, and characters for a science fiction s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Writing a Movie: Summarizing and Rereading a Film Script
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students view a videotape or DVD of a film segment that has a great deal of action and litt...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Empowered Fiction Writers: Generating and Organizing Ideas for Story Writing
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink lesson introduces students to the use of speedwriting (also called free writing) as a prewriting technique. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0