LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

I am currently a part-time teacher at W.W. Estes Elementary School in Buncombe County. I have been teaching for almost 20 years, mostly at the fourth grade level. In my current position, I serve as a writing tutor for all fourth grade classes.

Resources created by Janice Lane

Writing stories with person-ality
In this lesson, students will be introduced to the concept of adding figurative language to their narrative writing. Through teacher modeling and sharing of appropriate picture books, students will learn to recognize and create personifications for their stories.
Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Arts)
By Janice Lane.