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- Classroom Resources | Grades 6 – 12 | Student Interactive | Writing & Publishing Prose
Mystery Cube
The Mystery Cube helps students identify and summarize story elements in this popular genre. It can be used as a postreading or prewriting activity. - Classroom Resources | Grades 11 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Narrative Structure and Perspectives in Toni Morrison's Beloved
Using Beloved as a model of a work with multiple narrative perspectives, students use a visualizing activity and close reading to consider ways in which subjective values shape contradictory representations. - Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades 6 – 12 | Podcast Episode
New and Noteworthy Books for Teens
Tune in to hear book talks on some of the best titles published in 2009-titles that will keep teens reading once summer is over.
- Classroom Resources | Grades 9 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  July 21
Novelist Ernest Hemingway was born on this day in 1899.
Students examine the ways different authors treat the subject of war in their writing and compare and contrast using the Venn Diagram interactive. - Classroom Resources | Grades 9 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  July 17
On the Road author Jack Kerouac embarked on his first cross-country road trip in 1947.
Students read a section from On the Road that deals with cross-country travel and reflects Kerouac's unique writing style. Students then attempt to write a narrative using Kerouac's stream-of-consciousness style. - Classroom Resources | Grades 9 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Preparing for the Journey: An Introduction to the Hero Myth
Students read a variety of picture books that contain elements of the hero's journey and use an online interactive tool to analyze the stories. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 12 | Mobile App | Writing & Publishing Prose
RWT Flip Book
The Flip Book app is designed to allow users to type and illustrate tabbed flip books. - Classroom Resources | Grades 6 – 12 | Mobile App | Inquiry & Analysis
RWT Hero's Journey
Students can use this mobile app to learn about the elements of the hero's journey, analyze a text that follows the hero's journey pattern, or start creating a hero story of their own. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 12 | Mobile App | Writing & Publishing Prose
RWT Stapleless Book
The Stapleless Book app is designed to allow users to create with ease an eight-page book simply by folding and cutting. Students can choose from several different layouts for the pages of their books. - Professional Development | Grades 8 – 12 | Professional Library
Sandra Cisneros in the Classroom: "Do not forget to reach"
The third volume in the NCTE High School Literature Series explores the joys of reading and teaching the stories and poems of noted Mexican American author Sandra Cisneros.