Don’t Make These Ten Mistakes in Your Poetry
| File type : Teaching MaterialAdvice from a poet for growing poets on how NOT to write poetry. Courtesy of Lynn Michael Martin at the Curator.
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Creating Confident Writers
| Writing
This handout on teaching writing includes brainstorming activities and revision guides.
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Book Report Outline & Author Posters
| File type : Teaching MaterialA book report outline and a collection of author posters featuring Hesba Stretton, Sydney Taylor, Dr. Paul White, Meindert de Jong, and Johanna Spyri.
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Building Writing Skills
James Martin | Writing
Why is writing so important? How can I get my students to enjoy it?
Poetry Composition Prompt
Contributors: Josh Nisley | File type : Document
An assignment in which high school literature students compose an original poem that imitates the form and style of an early American poem. The assignment could be adapted for any literary period or s... Read More
Scarlet Letter Character Analysis Prompt
Contributors: Josh Nisley | File type : Teaching Material
A writing prompt describing how to write an analysis of a character from Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The Scarlet Letter.
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Autobiography Project
Author: Josh Nisley
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These materials are designed to help advanced student writers complete an in-depth autobiography project. The series includes writing guides and prompts for each of the seven chapters and supporti... Read More
Personal Essay Rubric
Contributors: Lucy Miller
A rubric for grading personal narrative essays. The rubric is specifically designed for essays relating an amusing incident, but can be adapted for any topic.
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Autobiography Project Schedule
A detailed, 20-day schedule for the autobiography project, including descriptions of class activities and assignments.
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Research Paper Checklist
Contributors: Lucy Miller
A checklist handout that enables students to self-assess their research papers.
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