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Grades level iconsGrades 6–8
Session time icon1 Session, 1 Hour
Genre information iconNarrative
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Authentic Dialogue

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by Leah Tribbett, 826 Digital Educator Leader

Leah Tribbett (she/her) teaches 7th grade ELA and Social Studies in Boston, Massachusetts. In her role, Leah has written original curriculum, planned and led both department and whole staff PD, managed a whole school curriculum around identity, and mentored new teachers.

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What Your Students Will Learn

Students will learn how to write authentic dialogue that reveals information about the characters, plot, and conflict.

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What Your Students Will Produce
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