Literature
for Life

Curriculum

• Creative Writing Prompts
• Essay Prompts
• Poetry Prompts
• Journaling
• Literary Devices
• Elements of Literature
• Words about Words
• Vocabulary Development
• Grammar Mini-lessons
• Critical Thinking & Discussion Questions
• Supporting the Classics
• Art & Photography
• Local Culture

Genre

• Articles & Op-eds
• Autobiography
• Biography
• Creative Nonfiction
• Critiques & Reviews
• Essay
• Fantasy
• Magic Realism
• Memoir & Slice of Life
• Mystery
• Mythology
• Narrative Nonfiction
• Novel Excerpts
• Poetry
  • Haiku
    • kigo
    • kiru
• Science Fiction
• Screenplays
• short story
• Speeches
• Spoken Word

Grade or Class Level

• 6th – 8th Grade English/Language Arts
• 6th – 8th Grade Visual Arts
• 9th – 12th Grade English/Language Arts
• 9th – 12th Grade Visual Arts
• A.P. and World Literature
• A.P. Language
• American Literature
• British Literature
• Contemporary Composition

State Content Standards

Best Practices