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From The Dark Side, Magick7's Moonlight Stories - 0 views

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    Thousands of stories on the web
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Ontology: Settings - Transmedia Digest - 0 views

  • A setting is the backdrop within which a narrative occurs, but it goes far beyond the physical characteristics of a place in which events happen. Settings occur on both the storyworld and individual story levels. Settings at both levels are similar, but are differentiated by scope and the level of detail.
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    A setting is the backdrop within which a narrative occurs, but it goes far beyond the physical characteristics of a place in which events happen. Settings occur on both the storyworld and individual story levels. Settings at both levels are similar, but are differentiated by scope and the level of detail.
David Sebek

Technology Offers a Novel Way to Teach Writing | EdTech Magazine - 0 views

  • This collaborative effort between the language arts instructor and teacher-librarian (TL) transforms a traditional essay assignment into a creative, technologically rich activity. The project, in which students write stories about their “personal heroes” in a graphic-novel format, should take three to five class periods to complete.
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    This collaborative effort between the language arts instructor and teacher-librarian (TL) transforms a traditional essay assignment into a creative, technologically rich activity. The project, in which students write stories about their "personal heroes" in a graphic-novel format, should take three to five class periods to complete.
David Sebek

How to Bring Screenwriting into the Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

  • Film producer Allison Vanore, who has two entries in this year's Garden State Film Festival, reflects on why screenwriting is important for students. "It teaches them how films are constructed, that they are stories carefully constructed to make you feel a specific way just like books, television," Vanore says. "It's important to understand the medium we ingest and put out. From a creative standpoint, it gives students another way to create and express themselves."
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    Film producer Allison Vanore, who has two entries in this year's Garden State Film Festival, reflects on why screenwriting is important for students. "It teaches them how films are constructed, that they are stories carefully constructed to make you feel a specific way just like books, television," Vanore says. "It's important to understand the medium we ingest and put out. From a creative standpoint, it gives students another way to create and express themselves."
David Sebek

Story With Holes - 0 views

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    21. Mr. John Frye is more excited about the down part of his life than he is about the up part.  This is perfectly understandable.  Why?
David Sebek

A Story of Epic Proportions: What makes a Poem an Epic? | EDSITEment - 1 views

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    Introduce the epic hero cycle
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Stories with Holes - 0 views

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    The man was afraid to go home because the man with the mask was there.
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Literature Circles - 0 views

  • Literature Circles provide an intellectual, rigorous, and authentic pathway into and through literature.  Each role utilized provides students interaction with stories in ways that will bring thoughtful and meaningful engagement as well as literary scholarship and sophistication.  Every discussion or seminar provides students opportunities to collaborate and develop sophistication beyond a superficial, contrived response. 
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    Combining rigor with lit circles
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"Dystopian Literature" by Valerie Vied - 0 views

  • In this unit students examine three dystopian short stories, “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson, “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula K. Le Guin, and one dystopian novel, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.
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    More resources for dystopian literature
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