A ready to use lesson plan that presents teaching and learning resources on writing an action thriller.
After completing this lesson, the students will be able to:
- Acquire knowledge of the techniques that create an action thriller.
- Analyse plot diagram for an action thriller.
- Demonstrate command of the conventions of an action thriller in writing.
This download includes:
- Vocabulary Overview - Thriller, Cliffhanger, Mystery
- Real Life Application and Cross-Curriculum Links - Science, Math, Social Studies
- Flipped Lesson Part - Video
- Success Criteria - Action Thriller Checklist
- Lesson Starter: Matching the lesson vocabulary with their meanings.
Discussion: - Creating Action Thrill Using Genre Elements
- Thriller Types
- How to Write an Action Thriller
- Plot Diagram
Collaborative Tasks: - Pair-Share: Choosing the best story opening and adding a thrilling sentence.
- Think-Write: Using the graphic organizer to plan an action thriller.
- Write-Share: Using top tips to write the first draft of action thriller.
Mini-Plenary: 2 Online Exercises
Assessment Rubrics
Differentiated Tasks: Demonstrating the skill of action thrill in writing.
Extensions: Using the planning sheet from Mystery Cube to write an action thriller.
Plenary: Reading the instruction and selecting the appropriate answer.
Home Learning: - Thinking of an alternate ending with action thriller to the given story.
- Thinking of a thrilling story, “The Great Release” to present the action.
- Choosing a prompt to write an action thriller.
Common Core Standards: ELA-Literacy-Writing - 6-8.3a-e/5/10
Skills: Social and Cognitive
Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom:
- To challenge early finishers
- For effective tutoring
- As ESL stations and sub tubs
- As holiday work and homework
- For small group collaborations
- For an end of unit assessments
- For reinforcement and enrichment
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