8th Grade ELA with Hana and Paula
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New York City Memoir: The Power of
a Moment
How can we craft individual moments to convey larger truths about who we are and where we are from?
How does NYC shape people and their stories and how do people shape NYC in return?
Why does telling our stories matter?
Click here for important due dates and guidelines
Get Inspired:
Follow these links to read powerful memoirs
"Fish Cheeks"
by Amy Tan
Brevity Magazine
has a website where you can read tons of short memoirs and personal essays.
Hippocampus
magazine is another great site for exploring memoirs also known as "creative nonfiction."
Home
ESCHS CALENDAR
Check PupilPath
Homework
ELA Sites
Good Reads
NEWSELA
Time for Kids
Poetry Foundation
BBC Wordmaster Game
WattPad
PBS News Hour
Poets.org
Youth Speaks
New York Public Library
Contact
Units
NYC Memoir
Literary Elements Mini Unit
To Kill a Mockingbird
Mockingbird Monologues
Persuasive Speeches
Social Issue Book Clubs
Comparative Literature
Independent Reading
IR Materials and Expectations
Student Book Recommendations
Hana's Favorites
Paula's FAVORITES
FAQs