Descriptive Writing Across Genres
Youth LiteratureStudents will explore how descriptive writing techniques are used in both fiction and nonfiction.
Haiku: Saying More With Less
Youth LiteratureIn this lesson students will define haiku and its purpose, explain its basic structure, and analyze how it uses imagery.
Figurative Language: Hyperbole & Personification
Youth LiteratureStudents will learn what figurative language is and why writers use it in descriptive writing.
Literary Genres: Nonfiction
Youth LiteratureLearn all about the word genre, and the many styles of nonfiction that you can read.
Literary Genres: Fiction Part 2
Youth LiteratureLearn about six more styles of literature that you can choose to read.
Literary Genres: Fiction Part 1
Youth LiteratureLearn about the first six styles of literature that you can choose to read.