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Dear Diary

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Work on narrative writing with this lesson plan, in which middle schoolers analyze the characters from a selected piece of literature and write narrative diary pieces as the character. They work to understand the point of view of the character and write from that point of view. They also complete a worksheet on their character. Be sure to click "Download the Activity" to access the materials!

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characterization, characters, sensory details, imagery, figurative language, Narrative Writing, narratives, point of view, writing structure, sequences, patterns

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analyzing characters, character action, characterization, descriptive language, organizational structure, point of view, sensory details, sequence, english language arts
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4th - 8th
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English Language Arts
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