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Read Write Think: Playing With Genre Through Newspapers and Short Stories

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Contains plans for three lessons that ask middle schoolers to compare narrative writing (short stories) to expository writing (news articles) in order to understand what makes each genre unique. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as assessment and reflection activities.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
expository text
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compare genre, expository, expository information, understand genre, ncte, readwritethink: playing with genre through newspapers and short stories, readwritethink, expository writing, genre
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional