Author Timothy Tocher explains to elementary/middle school level students how he created the characters in several of his stories.
FictionTeachers
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Interactive Tool allows students to demonstrate understanding of characters they read about. Can also be used as a prewriting tool for students to create their own characters in their own story writing.
ReadWriteThink
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Beginning page of interactive (Click-thru) pages that explain the elements of a good short story using the example of "A Jury of Her Peers" to explain. Along the way, questions in the margin help students think through the information.
Annenberg Media
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This resource contains several writing prompts and ideas for "stuck" writers! Includes prompts for narrative essays, stories, descriptive essays, and more.
Houghton Mifflin English
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In this Early Edge video lesson, you'll learn more about Organizing a Draft, so you can be successful when you take on high-school English/Language Arts & Writing.
The Princeton Review
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