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Lesson Plan
Google

Louisiana Curriculum Hub: Ela Guidebooks: Grade 5: Wonderstruck: Unit Files

For Teachers 5th
A Google Drive folder with instructional presentations, discussion questions, student activities, and assessments for the book, Wonderstruck.
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Handout
Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Literary Terms F R

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The second of three pages of simple definitions for literary terms. This page, F - R, covers forty-seven terms from "Fable," to "Romance."
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Handout
Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Negative Capability

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Negative Capability" including the definition and a link to an example.
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Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Suggestions for Writing Memoirs: Memories of a Pet or Object

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson, inspired by Gary Paulsen's My Life in Dog Years, helps students write memoirs or narratives about their lives through the eyes of a pet, a favorite pair of jeans, or their shoes. Students choose one item that is very close...
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Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Composition

For Students 9th - 10th
This online dictionary of art terms from Artlex is a valuable tool. The composition page explains how the term is used in the world of art. There are related links and works of art to explore.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "When Jack and Jill Took a Hand" by Lucy Maud Montgomery

For Students 7th - 9th
The amusing story by Lucy Maud Montgomery "When Jack and Jill Took a Hand" is written from two different points of view. Read the full text on this site.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Lesson Plan (Affluenza): Be an Adbuster

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Through an integrated approach from PBS, pupils examine the messages conveyed in print advertisements. Using parody, students are asked to alter the message of an ad to present a different or opposite point of view. Lesson may be more...
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Article
Other

Point of View

For Students 9th - 10th
A personal site by Nita Leland that discusses point of view representation in creating artwork. It is a quick read - only one page, but the information provided will get you on your way!
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Website
Other

Ccss Literacy E Handbook: Informational Text: Compare Perspectives

For Students 4th Standards
A short explanation of the difference between a firsthand account and a secondhand account.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Point of View Jeopardy

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
Practice identifying first and third person point of view in this Jeopardy style learning game.
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Quia

Quia: Point of View Quiz

For Students 2nd Standards
Read each statement and determine whether it shows first or third person point of view in this ten-question quiz.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Author's Purpose Quiz

For Students 6th Standards
Read each selection and determine the author's purpose or point of view in this ten-question quiz.
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Quia

Quia: Point of View Quiz

For Students 4th Standards
Read each passage and determine if it is written in first, second, or third person point of view in this five question quiz.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Rags to Riches Author's Tone and Point of View

For Students 8th Standards
Answer questions about author's purpose, tone, and point of view in this Rags to Riches style game.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Point of View Millionaire Game

For Students 6th
Read a short text and then determine whether it is written in first person, third person, third person limited, or third person omniscient point of view in this Rags to Riches style game.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Point of View Millionaire Game

For Students 4th Standards
Read a short text and then determine whether it is written in first person, third person, third person limited, or third person omniscient point of view in this Rags to Riches style game.
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Graphic
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Analyzing Point of View

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A resource for students in analyzing the point of view for a given piece of literature. Provides a short worksheet and important questions.
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Unit Plan
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: The Short Story [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A short group of exercises for students concerning the elements of a short story. Allows students to examine the major story elements, then apply those elements to a given piece of literature.
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Quia

Quia: Point of View Quiz

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
This interactive activity assesses students' understanding of point of view. Students will read five brief narrative passages; after reading each passage, students will identify the point of view.
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Activity
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Revising for a Different Audience [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
An activity where students are asked to write for a specific audience. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.5 Develop and strengthen writing
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Lesson Plan
Teachnology

Teachnology: Lesson Plan: Point of View

For Teachers 1st - 5th Standards
In this lesson, students compare/contrast two versions of "The Three Little Pigs" including the traditional from the pigs' point of view and "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith version as told from...
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Interactive
Fun Trivia

Fun Trivia: Short Story Elements Trivia Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site shares a short story elements trivia game. Examples of short story elements are applied to high school classic literature.
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EL Education

El Education: A Walk Through Highland Park

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This book was created by 2nd grade students in Rochester, New York as part of a three-month learning expedition on animals and habitats called, "A Walk Through Highland Park. Students spent time in their local park doing fieldwork making...
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Interpreting Literature Terms

For Students 3rd - 7th Standards
A fourteen-part learning module on literary terms including links to text, videos, word lists and images on literary terms such as plot, setting, character, point of view, style, theme, and more.