Literary Littles Elementary Fiction Curriculum

Laura Dicarlo Short

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Literary Littles Press
31 May 2025

Primary & middle schools; Open learning, home learning, distance education; Teaching of a specific subject; Educational: Languages other than English

Literary Littles Elementary Fiction Curriculum

Delve into five core elements of literature through illustrated story cards, discussion questions, and writing activities. Designed to equip parents and teachers in the creation of a rich literary environment, these family-style literature lessons may be used as a stand alone literature class or as a rich literature supplement to a broader language arts program. Book lists provide direction in choosing the highest quality literature, and the Morrie's Stories lesson cards provide a concrete and inviting way for students to approach abstract concepts. Lesson variations for diverse age and skill levels make this curriculum ideal for the family-style homeschool setting, as well as for classrooms with a differentiated educational model.

Students are introduced to five essential elements of literature:

Main Character Story Structure Conflict Types Setting Theme

Additionally, students will learn the basic elements of rhetoric through a casual, discussion based approach. Students will:

Observe elements of a story Synthesize observations Assert a claim Defend the claim with evidence

Beginning writing exercises will teach students to write paragraphs with our unique P.E.A.R. model. Students will learn that a paragraph should include the following parts:

Point Example Analysis Review

By: Laura Dicarlo Short
Imprint: Literary Littles Press
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 794g
ISBN: 9798899650321
Pages: 342
Publication Date: 31 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Laura DiCarlo Short is a writer and homeschooling mom living in Georgetown, Texas. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Texas State University and her poems, stories, interviews, and essays have appeared most recently in The Knicknackery, The Literati Quarterly, Front Porch Journal, and Able Muse, among others. She has taught writing and literature at Texas State University, Alamo College, and Concordia University.

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Literary Littles Elementary Fiction Curriculum

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