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Roth, Sharon – 2003
The lead of a story is the beginning, and yet it can be the end if the reader is not entranced immediately. This lesson examines types of leads in prominent children's literature and asks grade 3 to 5 students to try their own hand at writing leads. During the two 40-minute lessons, students will: discuss their reactions to the leads from the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Lesson Plans