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Which subject	Literature
What topic	Creative nonfiction
What length (min)	30
What age group	College
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Topic

Creative Nonfiction

Objectives

• Understand the definition and characteristics of creative nonfiction.
• Analyze key elements that differentiate creative nonfiction from traditional nonfiction and fiction.
• Develop skills to write a brief creative nonfiction piece.

Materials

• Excerpts from creative nonfiction texts (e.g., essays, memoirs)
• Whiteboard and markers
• Projector and screen (for digital content)
• Handouts with writing prompts and definitions

Grade/Age Group

College students (approximately 18-22 years old)

Subject

Literature

Duration

30 minutes

Class Size

20 students

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson corresponds to the national curriculum standards for analyzing various genres of literature, promoting critical thinking, and enhancing writing skills.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction to Genre	5 mins	Briefly explain what creative nonfiction is and its significance in literature. Present defining characteristics and examples.
2	Text Analysis	10 mins	Distribute excerpts of creative nonfiction. Students read and discuss the key elements in small groups. Focus on style, voice, and structure.
3	Class Discussion	5 mins	Reconvene and facilitate a class discussion on observations made during the text analysis. Encourage students to share insights.
4	Writing Activity	7 mins	Provide students with writing prompts. Ask them to start drafting their own creative nonfiction piece based on the prompts.
5	Review and Assignment	3 mins	Summarize the lesson's key points. Explain that students will submit their written pieces at the next class for feedback, emphasizing no presentations in front of peers.

Homework

• Finish writing the creative nonfiction piece started during the lesson.
• Submit the final piece by the next class for individual feedback.
• Read one additional excerpt from a selected creative nonfiction piece and prepare to discuss the elements used in the writing during the next class.

By following this structured plan, students will gain an understanding of creative nonfiction while engaging actively in discussion and practical writing exercises.

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