This unit is completely student-friendly and ready-to-print (or upload to Google Classroom). Students are gradually introduced to each writing technique, completing tables, matching, and identification activities, before producing their own creepy and suspenseful writing through controlled and free practice. Each section includes an assessment as well as an assessment preparation guide. The unit culminates with students writing their own original suspenseful stories, incorporating all of the skills covered.
Sections included:
Figurative language
Sensory language and setting
Foreshadowing and characterization
Plot structure and pacing
Each section includes:
Introduction
Identification / matching / table activities
Controlled practice
Free practice
Assessment guide and extra practice
Assessment
6 engaging pre-activity worksheets are also included
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