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Tell Me A Story... Site Map
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Site Map - Tell Me A Story...

 

Home Page - Introduction to site. Painting and quotes related to site theme. Acknowledgement given to StoryCorps/Sound Portraits for granting permission to use audio clips.

 

Instructional Design-

Introductory page devoted to Abstract, Objectives, Listing of Lesson Plans, Language Arts and Technology Goals.

Teacher's Guide-Lesson Plans. Lesson One- Introduction to Narrative Writing, Lesson Two - Signifcant Event, Lesson Three - Dialogue, Lesson Four - Emotions, Lesson Five - Beginnings, Lesson Six - Closings

Evaluation and Assessment - Narrative Writing Rubric, Student Writing Log, Revision Checklist, Editing Checklist,

My Ideas for Writing List

 

Writers' Workshop PowerPoint

 

Student Pages - One page devoted to each element of narrative writing - Significant Event, Emotions, Dialogue, Beginnings, and Closings. One page is devoted to Student Stories.

 

Primary Resources Page - Listing of primary sources, both images and audios with collection sources and copyright information.

 

Resources Page - Listings of web sites of children's literature, StoryCorps web site, and professional resources.

 

All About Me - Brief Bio

 

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