English language arts
Plot Structure: Sorting the Story of the Missing Cash Box
Students read an original short story, sort its events into the parts of a plot, and plan a plot of their own.
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English language arts
Three Prompts, One Story: Writing From Words Alone
Students choose one of three word-only story prompts, brainstorm with a planning table, write a short story, and check it with a self-assessment checklist.