Maps and Mapmaking

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 07.03.05

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Unit Research
  3. Part One—Cartography
  4. Part Two—What are Short Short Stories?
  5. Part Three—Writing Cues & Craft Guide
  6. Lesson Plans
  7. Works Cited
  8. Other Teacher Resources
  9. Student Enrichment Resources
  10. Appendix A
  11. Appendix B

Mapping + Episodic Short Short Stories = Classroom Writing Success

Janelle A. Price

Published September 2007

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Unit Research

This section includes the basic background information needed to teach this unit. The section is divided into three parts. The first part is a brief vocabulary guide on map terms followed by a condensed early history of cartography. The second part contains a history of short short stories, rules of the format for this unit, and a listing of examples to use in the classroom. The third section outlines a series of writing exercises useful in prompting short short stories and motifs, exercises in instruction of elements of the features in short short stories, as well as, special revision tips.

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