TPT
Total:
$0.00

Halloween: Edgar Allan Poe, Faulkner, Lovecraft, Keats Ekphrastic Poems Werewolf

Rated 5 out of 5, based on 3 reviews
5.0 (3 ratings)
;
Diogenes Education
33 Followers
Grade Levels
9th - 12th
Standards
Formats Included
  • Zip
Pages
119 pages
$6.99
List Price:
$9.99
You Save:
$3.00
$6.99
List Price:
$9.99
You Save:
$3.00
Share this resource
Report this resource to TPT
Diogenes Education
33 Followers

What educators are saying

Late to review but it was great and lots of fun. As a P. J. O'rourke reader it was interesting to see a short story from him pop up in a unit, as I'd never seen him before outside my own reading.
Also included in
  1. The High School Fiction, Poetry, and Graphic Novels Bundle includes:* Powerpoint lessons aligned to teaching Common Core Standards* Classroom activities and discussions* Assignments, Assessments, and Rubrics/Answers keys when applicable* Graphic organizers* Review Games* Teacher Lesson Plans* "Memes
    Price $94.99Original Price $110.90Save $15.91
  2. Poetry, fiction, graphic novels, expository writing, research, activities, worksheets, assessments, posters, lessons--all printable and all time-saving. For any grade 9-10, native speaker or ESL, it's already differentiated with a tiered assessments: Pick and choose the difficulty as you go!It's all
    Price $241.84Original Price $268.71Save $26.87

Description

Halloween unit: William Faulkner "A Rose for Emily", Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, John Keats, Metallica and Nick cave lyric analysis, Werewolf game, Ekphrastic poetry, Anne Sexton, scary stories, poems, lessons, and assignments.

Includes:

* Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" explores gothic horror and the American Civil War

* H. P. Lovecraft's "Pickman's Model" and "Call of Cthulu" explores Cosmic Horror

* What is Squamous? H. P. Lovecraft vocabulary unit on "Lovecraftian vocabulary"

* Edgar Allen Poe's "Fall of the House of Usher" explores Romanticism

* P.J. O'rourke's "Ghosts of Responsibility" explores horror as a metaphor

* Ekphrastic Poetry using John Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn"

* Ekphrastic Poetry using Anne Sexton's "The Starry Night

* Compare/Contrast lyrics and prose using Metallica's "The Thing That Should Not Be"

* Compare/Contrast lyrics and prose using Nick Cave and P.J. Harvey's "Henry Lee"

* New Historicism and Cultural Context assignments

* Werewolf Card Game for fun end of the unit closing game

==============

Check out our other lessons

================

If you like this product, please leave a review: Not only does it help us create more great products like this, but for every review you leave you earn TpT credits toward discounts on future orders on the store!

Total Pages
119 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
1 Week
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT’s content guidelines.

Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language evokes a sense of time and place; how it sets a formal or informal tone).
Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.

Reviews

Questions & Answers

33 Followers