Description
Teaching plot elements and conflicts in literature will be a whole lot easier and more exciting for middle school ELA teachers like us! With this Plot Elements & Conflict PowerPoint & Notes: Cornell & Folding Interactive resource you’ll get a fun and interactive way to engage your students in learning. This comprehensive resource includes step-by-step instructions and everything you need to introduce or review plot structure and conflicts in literature.
Your students will gain a better understanding of story structure and common conflicts, with over 30 colorful slides, examples, and activities. Plus, you can choose the notes type that works best for your classroom: the folding interactive notes, the Cornell outline notes, or the digital notes. The simple lesson plans will reduce time spent preparing for instruction, leaving you more time to focus on what really matters – teaching!
HOW WILL I USE THIS RESOURCE?
It’s ready to go and easy to use!
1) Choose which guided notes you would like students to use. Make copies or assign the digital notes.
2) Present the slideshow. Students will fill in the missing words in their guided notes as you go along.
3) Optional Extension Activity: Would you like students to fill out a plot diagram on their own? Use the blank graphic organizer and have students fill out the plotline for a story or book they’ve recently read in class.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- Lesson plans
- 33 animated slides
- 23 pages
- Your choice of notes:
Cornell guided notes
Folding interactive guided notes
Digital notes
- Exit slips
- A blank plotline / plot diagram
- Digital slides and notes AND/OR
- PowerPoint slides and printed notes
WHICH PLOT ELEMENTS ARE INCLUDED?
Definitions and examples are given for the following plot elements:
- exposition
- inciting incident
- external conflict: character vs. character, character vs. society, character vs. nature
- internal conflict: character vs. self
- rising action
- climax
- falling action
- resolution
Ready to make teaching plot structure and conflicts in literature easier? Get your copy of the Plot Elements & Conflict PowerPoint & Notes: Cornell & Folding Interactive resource today and watch your students’ eyes light up with enthusiasm for learning!
*Please note: This is the TEACH part of my Teach, Practice, Test bundle. If you would like more practice work and an editable, self checking assessment, check out the complete money-saving here: Plot and Conflict: Teach, Practice, Test. Please don’t buy both resources, because some of the purchase will be duplicated.***
If you like this plot and conflict unit, you might also like others in the Teach, Practice, Test series:
♦ Figurative Language: Teach, Practice, Test
♦Setting, Mood, Tone: Teach, Practice, Test
♦ Point of View: Teach, Practice, Test
Thanks for checking out this plot and conflict resource!
Darlene
