Literature 1

Writing

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writers workshop guidlines

5 steps to writing- defined

Writing Lessons

Essay

4 method chatacterization

Topic and Supporting Sentence

Writer's Checklist

Main Idea

Essay Instruction Sheet

Unity of a Paragraph

Transitions

The Author's Porpose 1

The Author's Porpose2

Essay Assignments

Narrative Essay

Nattative Essay Explanation and Instructions

Personal Narrative Assignment

Personal Narrative Assignment2

Personal Narrative Self-Evaluation

Mythology Research Paper

Instructions

Works Cited instructions and examples

works cited examples page2

Parenthetical Documentation

The Character Sketch

Instructions and Assignment

Explanation

The Thesis

Usage of Transitional Words and Phrases

Key Stratagies in Writing

lesson1-brainstorming

lesson2-clustering

lesson3-elements of composition

lesson4-topic sentences

lesson5-organizing a composition

lesson6-survey response

lesson7-prewriting graphic organizer

lesson8-prewriting descriptive paragraph

lesson9-writing a descriptive paragraph

grammar

nouns

identify nouns

common vs proper

singular vs plural nouns

singular vs plural2

pronouns

I vs me

pronoun antecedent

"The Archbishop's Pronouns"

adjectives

adjective writing assignment

adjectives vs adverbs

verbs

verbs

adverb

identifying adverbs

identifying words that modify the adverb

adverbs vs prepositions

prepositions

prepositions

conjunctions

types of conjunctions

identifying conjunctions

Interjections

study parts of speech

matching quiz parts of speech

Guide to Grammar and Writing

vocabulary

unit1

Vocab Unit 1 Flashcards

sentence completion

matching quiz drop n drag

matching quiz words

crossword

mp3 words uinit 1

unit2

flashcards

mp3 unit2

sentence completion

crosswords

drag n drop quiz

unit3

unit 3 flashcards

Short Stories

Elements of Short stories

"The Most Dangerous Game"

power point study guide

"The Most Dangerous Game" ( printable copy)

The Most Dangerous Game Background

online vocabulary

study guide

vocabulary matching quiz

"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" By Gabriel Garcia Marquez Read the story on page 863 of your McDougal Littell The Language of LIterature: Grade 9 book. * Worksheet (pdf) * Worksheet (doc) Vocabulary: * Flashcards (words) * Flashcards (definitions) * Matching Quiz Papers/Project: * Imagery Chart * Reading Guide for "The Elephant Man," the nonfiction graphic essay from The Big Book of Freaks by Grahan Wilson. We read the essay in class to think about how peopl

study guide

online vocabulary

matching quiz

imagery chart

Gabriel García Márquez and Magical Realism

biblical analysis

"The Sniper"

study guide

online vocabulary study

matching quiz

Copy of the Story

setting background

"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"

Plot Summary

"The Gift of the Magi"

Study Guide for “The Gift of the Magi”

study vocabulay online

vocabulary matching quiz

T Analysis

copy of the story

The Magi, taken from Mathew:2 in the Bible

chronology quiz

Edgar Allen Poe

Poe

Tell Tale Heart

Vocabulary

Literary Style

QUESTIONS: Tell Tale Heart

Summary and Analysis

Readers Guide Questions

annotation activity

The Tell Tale Heart (Print Out and Read)

Resources

Biographical Data

Cask of Amontillado

Study Guide for “The Cask of Amontillado”

vocabulary

Think and Write

Cask of Amontillado (to print out)

vocabulary words for test

study vocabulary words online

"The Cask of Amontillado" Vocabulary Matching Quiz

The Raven

Use This Site to Read the Poem

Watch "The Raven" on Youtube

Listen to a good reading of the poem

Some background; the story behind "The Raven"