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Modeling Reading and Analysis Processes with the Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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| Grades | 6 – 8 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Unit |
| Estimated Time | Seven 50-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Hoover, Alabama |
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STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades 1 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool focusing on a pyramid or triangular shape, which is used to map the events in a story. This mapping of plot structure allows readers and writers to visualize the key features of stories.
Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive | Writing & Publishing Prose
The interactive Printing Press is designed to assist students in creating newspapers, brochures, and flyers.
CALENDAR ACTIVITIES
Grades 7 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  January 29
Poe's "The Raven" was published in 1845.
As Poe's "The Raven" is read aloud, students note their reactions and discuss the changes or development of their first impressions as the poem continues.
PRINTOUTS
Grades K – 12 | Printout | Graphic Organizer
Students use this graphic organizer to describe similarities and differences between two objects.
PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY
Grades 7 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
"But Will It Work with Real Students?" Scenarios for Teaching Secondary English Language Arts
Pedagogical narratives written by secondary teachers and thoughtful responses to these narratives by experienced teachers and teacher educators form the heart of this text.

