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AnnouncementsDue Dates
New Extra Credit Assignments Due Monday, Jan. 28th
Semester FinalTuesday, Jan. 29th
Essay Exam Choose one of two prompts
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AgendaOpening/ObjectiveOverview of Story StagesGroup Discussion: “The Lorax”Literacy Across CPS Requirements: Part 1Independent Work TimeClosing/Objective Review
ObjectiveBy the end of class, CWBAT create an outline for
an original children’s book using the five stages of a story.
Common Core Literacy Standard: Develop and strengthen writing as needed by
planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most significant for a specific purpose and audience.
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Steps to Creating a Masterpiece
5 Stages1. Exposition2. Rising Action3. Climax4. Falling Action5. Resolution
ExpositionWhat is does the exposition do?
ExpositionBeginning of the story“Sets the stage”
CharactersSituation of the charactersPoint of viewSetting
Where/When
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Rising ActionWhat is rising action?
Rising ActionSeries of complications
Sets up the conflict for the main character(s)Tension builds
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ClimaxWhat is a climax?
ClimaxTurning point of the story
Conflict comes to a head and is decided for one side or the other
Most exciting part of story
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Falling ActionSummary?
Falling ActionEvents that happen after the climax
Wraps up storyLeads to conclusion
ResolutionWhat is the resolution?
ResolutionPoint of closure
Conflict is solvedEnd of the story
Questions?
Group DiscussionWhat are the stages of “The Lorax”?
Literacy Across CPS: Part 1See instruction sheet
Groups A & BOutline for children’s book
Using all 5 stages *Don’t just describe a setting!*
Due DateCross out January 17th
Write in Monday, January 28th
Independent Work Time1. Create the outline for your book2. When complete, raise your hand
I will sign-off if it is acceptable
3. When you finish, sign-out a computer4. Work on the extra credit posted online
Choice of two articles/short write-ups Under “Classes/Homework”
Closing/Objective ReviewBy the end of class, CWBAT create an outline
for an original children’s book using the five stages of a story.
Did we meet the objective?