Teach mPOWRED Writers: Short Story Unit

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Teach mPOWRED Writers: Short Story Unit

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Students will define essential components of Gothic Horror short stories, including suspense, atmosphere, character development, and conflict. Students will also examine Gothic settings, including elements like decaying structures, eerie shadows, and a sense of foreboding. Students will learn about character traits such as melodramatic, brooding, isolated characters with motivations like revenge, obsession, or ambition, and conflicts that could be internal or external.

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Students will define essential components of Gothic Horror short stories, including suspense, atmosphere, character development, and conflict. Students will also examine Gothic settings, including elements like decaying structures, eerie shadows, and a sense of foreboding. Students will learn about character traits such as melodramatic, brooding, isolated characters with motivations like revenge, obsession, or ambition, and conflicts that could be internal or external.

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Access all 11 editable short story writing stations here!

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Focus: Consistency in voice, tone, and alignment with the writer’s intent and genre

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Focus: Grammar, punctuation, sentence fluency, and readability

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Michelle Boyd Waters, M.Ed.

Michelle Boyd Waters is the founder of reThink ELA, where she creates research-informed resources that help middle and high school English teachers build stronger communities of readers and writers. After teaching secondary English for 10 years, Michelle has continued working alongside educators and students as a university composition instructor, writing center director, teacher consultant for the Oklahoma Writing Project, and mentor to new teachers. Her work brings together classroom experience, literacy research, and writing center pedagogy to create practical resources that support authentic reading, meaningful writing, and student voice. Through reThink ELA, she helps teachers create classrooms where both students and educators can thrive.

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  1. Hello, I am trying to access resources and I keep being sent between two pages, neither have resources. How am I suppoed to access the lessons I just paid for?

    1. Hi Mattie!

      I just sent you an email with further instructions. Please reply there to let me know if you need additional help. Thank you!

      Michelle

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