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Critical Analysis: Fiction

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		MINI-LESSON: Genre Study Students will distinguish between fantasy and realistic fiction. Additional resources available at www.timeforkids.com

• Book Report Alternative: The Elements of Fiction
  In this lesson students review the elements of fiction and key components of a book report.
  http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=138
• Fiction Writing
  This unit of three lessons introduces students to the elements of fiction and techniques used in writing fiction.
  http://www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2451/
• Expository Escapade-Detective's Handbook
  In this lesson from ReadWriteThink, students combine reading in the detective fiction genre with expository writing.
  http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=40
• Bringing Facts Into Science Fiction
  In this lesson, students develop setting, plot, and characters for a science fiction story based on current news themes.
  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20020516thursday.html
• Kid Lit Crit: Analyzing and Writing Children's Fiction
  In this lesson, students learn about different types of children's literature. They then write their own fiction pieces in either fantasy/adventure or memoir/realism style.
  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20040823monday.html
• Intermediate Fiction and Non-Fiction
  Students will identify the elements of science fiction literature and then write a science fiction story using real and exaggerated science.
  http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/DLA_intermediate_fiction_nonfiction/

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