Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Digestive System Adventure
During this lesson young scholars adventure through the digestive system via the Internet. They then use their knowledge of the digestive system to create an original story about their favorite food's adventure down the digestive track.
Writing Fix
Writing Fix: The Five Transition Adventure Planner
In this lesson, students will use transition words and phrases to shift from one idea to another within a story.
Aaron Shepherd
Aaron Shepherd: The Legend of Lightning Larry
At this site listen to a tale retold and read by author Aaron Shepherd. Information provided for Reader's Theater as well as extras provided by the author such as writing ideas and posters.
Virginia Tech
The Alan Review: An Interview With Will Hobbs
This interview with author Will Hobbs was conducted in 1994. Although not recent, it gives interesting and thoughtful views on the art of writing fiction. If you're thinking of being a writer, or just wonder how a writer works, this is...
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World Wide School: Etext of Crusade of the Excelsior
This site provides the complete etext for Bret Harte's story, The Crusade of the Excelsior.
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World Wide School: Etext of a Millionaire of Rough
This site provides the complete etext for Bret Harte's story, A Millionaire of Rough and Ready.
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World Wide School: Etext of a Waif of the Plains
This site provides the complete etext for Bret Harte's story, A Waif of the Plains.
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World Wide School: Etext of Dickory Cronke
This site provides the complete etext for Daniel Defoe's story, Dickory Cronke.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Using Snowflake Bentley as a Framing Text for Multigenre Writing
Using Snowflake Bentley as a model, students create a working definition of multigenre text and then use that definition to create their own multigenre piece about winter or another theme.
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Read Write Think: Introducing the Venn Diagram in the Kindergarten Classroom
Contains plans for short lessons that introduce the use of Venn Diagrams to kindergarten students. Uses interactive Venn Diagram exercises to make the concept easy to understand. In addition to objectives and standards, this...
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World Wide School: Etext of the Cruise of the Snark
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The Cruise of the Snark.
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World Wide School: Etext of the Heathen
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The Heathen.
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World Wide School: The House of Pride by Jack London
This site provides the complete text for Jack London's story, The House of Pride and Other Tales of Hawaii.
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World Wide School: Etext of the Jacket (Star Rover)
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The Jacket (Star-Rover).
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World Wide School: Etext of Jerry of the Islands
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, Jerry of the Islands.
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World Wide School: Etext of Michael, Brother of Jerry
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, Michael, Brother of Jerry.
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World Wide School: Etext of the Mutiny of the Elsinore
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The Mutiny of the Elsinore.
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World Wide School: Etext of "The Night Born"
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, "The Night-Born."
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World Wide School: Etext of Samuel the Tale
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, Samuel-The Tale.
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World Wide School: Etext of Smoke Bellew
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, Smoke Bellew.
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World Wide School: Etext of the Son of the Wolf
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The Son of the Wolf.
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World Wide School: Etext of South of the Slot
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, South of the Slot.
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World Wide School: Etext of South Sea Tales
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, South Sea Tales.
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World Wide School: Etext of the Strength of the Strong
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The Strength of the Strong.