Identify and analyze the setting (location and time) and its impact on plot, character, and theme in literary texts. 0601.8.9

Links verified on 6/25/2014

1. Analyzing the setting - graphic organizer for students
2. Fiction, Setting the Story - learn how authors manipulate time and space, mood, and spatial order in descriptions of settings
3. Interactive Plot Creator - Scroll to the middle of the page. Press the buttons for a setting, a character and a conflict, then write using this interactive writing prompt.
4. Setting Plot and Theme - lesson and quiz
5. The Short Story: Read to Write-Setting - lesson and activities [This expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine.]
6. Story Map - The Story Map interactive is designed to assist students in pre-writing and post-reading activities by focusing on the key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution. Student Interactive from Read/Write/Think
7. Story Stew - Lesson plan to introduce story elements.
8. Walk Two Moons: An Integrated Unit - integrated study combining setting, theme, point of view, character, and plot with geography and geometry

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