Obituary and Gravestone Writing for Dead Characters and More
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Description
Fun project for use with short stories and poems that include a dead character. Can be used as a light-hearted project or for making connections with the text. Also good to use with Lake Superior State University’s Banished Word List—make a gravestone and an obituary for an overused, worn out word!
Print and go ready!
Obituary and gravestone can be used together or separately.
Contents:
Student Instruction Printable for Obituary with Rubric
Gravestone Template with Student Instructions
Obituary Writing Handout or Teacher Notes
Bonus: Overused Word Obituary printable with rubric
Banished word list: http://www.lssu.edu/banished/
This item is a single file PDF.
Make sure your students are able to handle writing about death. May not be appropriate for all students.
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