Below you'll find links and resources to lesson and unit plans to help you incorporate genre methods into your writing instruction.
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This document provides an explanation of what the term “Genre Pedagogy” entails. It explains the basic tenants of this teaching method, along with some application explanations, and resources regarding the method.
This document provides an overview to all the materials included in this guide, including all units and links to all materials. This document should help educators navigate the lesson plans and resources provided.
This document explains how home educators can use the methods from the following units to either make or incorporate their own writing unit based off of any genre.
This unit provides materials to help students understand the situation surrounding a text. The unit includes small exercises as well as presentations on the concepts of audience, purpose, genre, and context.
This unit aims to have students research a problem in our society and propose a possible solution for the problem. Their solution will take the form of a short article where they properly cite research and incorporate outside information.
This unit is made to follow up on any previous research unit, particularly 2: . With the research students have previously collected, they are asked to pick a specific audience to share it with and then create a text in a genre they think will best reach that audience.