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Websites on Teaching Narrative |
Why (and how) should I teach storytelling?
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Storytelling in the classroom
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News as narrative/uses of narrative form
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Graphic novels for multiple literacies
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Librarian’s guide to short stories; story anthologies
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Urban legends
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Teaching With Pourquoi Tales
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Wonder Woman stories
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Hypertext links and reading
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Narrative Matters: college course syllabus on narrative in literature and film
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Teaching Literary Narrative in an Information Age
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Circle of Stories: PBS program on stories
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Tall Tales and Dark Sides: PBS program on Mark Twain’s stories
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Point of View: PBS program on storytelling
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F. Scott Fitzgerald’s use of autobiography in his stories: PBS program
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What If? The Seed of a Story: PBS program (grades 6-8)
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Producing Edgar Allen Poe: PBS program (grades 7-8)
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Edgar Allen Poe
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What Makes a Good Short Story: Study of “The Jury of Our Peers”
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On-line classic short stories
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American folklore
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American short story: Themes for urban students
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Latin American short fiction
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Mystery short stories
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Mystery detective stories
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Detective fiction
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Survival stories
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Understanding narrative for ninth graders
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Gary Soto, Baseball in April and Living up the Street
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Writers as Artists, Artists as Writers; Response to Literature and Visual Arts
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Short story version of Flowers for Algernon
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Teaching James Joyce’s Dubliners
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The Yellow Wallpaper
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Bibliomania study guides
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African-American storytelling traditions
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African folktales
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Aztec folktales
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Slave narrative and autobiography
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Dark Voices From Unmarked Graves [slave narratives]
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Folktales
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The Canterbury Tales
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Arthurian Legends
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La Casa en Mango Street (Spanish version)
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Chekov stories: Sparknotes summaries
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Melville stories: Sparknotes summaries
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Poe stories: Sparknotes summaries
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| Mathison, C., & Gallego, M.A.. (2002). School Stories: The power of narrative in teacher education. Reading Online, 5 (8). |
Unit: Reading short stories to write short stories |
Library of Congress: Conducting life history research through images |
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Storytelling |
Learning through storytelling |
HBO: Unchained Memories : program on slave narratives |
Library of Congress: Voices from the Days of Slavery |
National Council of Teachers of English: Teaching Ideas: Teaching Storytelling. |
National Storytelling Network |
Storytelling Games |
Story Arts online |
Telling stories |
Short Stories online |
The Digital Storycenter |
eServer: Short fiction |
Hyperfiction: How-tos |
Tips for writing short stories |
Playing, Studying, and Writing Interactive Fiction |
Exposition in Interactive Fiction |
Bibliography: Interactive Fiction |
Teri Lesesne, Using Short Story Collections in the Classroom, ALAN Review |
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Webquests |
Teach Me a Story: students teach story analysis to each other
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Evaluating short stories
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Cinderella
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Native American stories
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Reconstructing The Yellow Wallpaper
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Sharing classic short stories in class
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Migration/Immigration narratives: Jacob Lawrence’s narrative painting
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The House on Mango Street
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Creating Tall Tales
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Fairy Tales
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Fairy Tales
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Portrait of The Artist as a Young Man
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The Canterbury Tales
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The Knight’s Tale
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The Awakening
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Bridging Cultures through Stories
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Mystery stories
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The Odyssey
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The Odyssey
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Lesson Plans/Units |
ReadWriteThink lesson: Two Stories, Two Authors, Same Plot? |
ReadWriteThink lesson: Responding to stories through multimedia |
ReadWriteThink lesson: Teaching Plot Structure through Short Stories |
ReadWriteThink lesson: Creating word maps in responding to stories |
Lesson: Studying a Poe short story |
Lesson: Creating story totems |
Lesson: Story maps |
Lesson: Tales of the Supernatural |
Lesson: Hawthorne: Author and Narrator |
Lesson: Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat" |
Lesson: Jack London: "To Build a Fire" |
Lesson: Metaphorical Gold: Mining the Gold Rush for Stories |
Lesson: Poems that Tell a Story: Narrative and Persona in the Poetry of Robert Frost |
Lesson: Perspective on the Slave Narrative |
Unit: fugitive slave narratives |
Unit: From Courage to Freedom: Frederick Douglass's 1845 Autobiography |