Need your students to take deep dive into developing the plots of narratives? This Narrative Plot Development Mini-Unit has everything you need to take a deep dive into the elements of the plot to then transfer their learning to write a narrative piece. This mini-unit includes six low-prep and 100% digital plot development lessons. Everything you need for each lesson is included, and each one is quick and easy to set up.
Break down literary plot for your students with this scaffolded middle school ELA unit by teaching each lesson over one week. Your students will be plot experts at the end of this unit.
Here's what's included:
- Six literary plot development mini lessons
- Digital and PDF plot elements teaching slides
- Narrative writing piece example
- Plot development analysis reading response example
- Answer keys for all student activities and exit tickets
Your students will love learning, reviewing, and applying what they have learned about literary plot and plot development with scaffolded plot development lessons. Each lesson builds on the previous one to allow you to increase the rigor each day while also having varied activities and assessments to keep students engaged.
The activities that accompany these lessons are 100% done for you. You simply need to print what you need or assign copies of the student's notebook in Google Classroom. Some lessons can be printed and prepped and used year after year.
Prep is quick and easy... Print the student pages, set up your examples or slides to be displayed, and teach each scaffolded lesson.
The six lessons are:
- Narrative Plot Development Lesson 1: Background
- Narrative Plot Development Lesson 2: Plot Elements Practice
- Narrative Plot Development Lesson 3: Extended Plot Elements Practice
- Narrative Plot Development Lesson 4: Plot Elements Application Part One
- Narrative Plot Development Lesson 5: Plot Elements Application Part Two
- Narrative Plot Development Lesson 6: Optional or Extension Reading Response
