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10th grade short stories activity videos
Write an Alternate Ending - Book Report Project for Any Novel or Short Story
Write an Alternate Ending - Book Report Project for Any Novel or Short Story: Elevate traditional book reports with this engaging "Alternate Ending" project suitable for any novel or short story. Students will craft a found alternate ending to the narrative they've just read, sparking creativity and critical thinking. As part of the project, they will also assume the role of a distinguished literary professor, eager to analyze and discuss the implications of the new ending on the characters and
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7th - 10th
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Point of View Writing Assignment - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project
Point of View Writing Assignment - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project: Elevate traditional book reports with the "Point of View of an Object" project, suitable for any novel or short story. In this project, students will embark on a creative journey by retelling the narrative from the perspective of an object within the story. By assuming the viewpoint of this object, students will explore specific observations, reflect on key characters and their decisions, and offer unique insights into
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7th - 10th
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Write an Alternate Ending - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report Project
Write an Alternate Ending - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report Project: Elevate traditional book reports with this engaging "Alternate Ending" digital project suitable for any novel or short story. Students will craft a found alternate ending to the narrative they've just read, sparking creativity and critical thinking. As part of the project, they will also assume the role of a distinguished literary professor, eager to analyze and discuss the implications of the new ending on the charact
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7th - 10th
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La clase de confesiones Movie Talk/Book Trailer +14 Activities Spanish Level 1+
Please note that this is the book trailer for "La clase de confesiones" with activities. Teachers do not need to purchase the book in order to use this resource in class. It can be used as a standalone, or as a support to the book. *Download supporting documents This resource is a Book Trailer/Movie Talk that can be used with the level 1 novel: La clase de confesiones or USED AS ITS OWN resource. All the activities in the packet are based on the Book Trailer. There are a total of 14 activities.
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6th - 12th
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The Pedestrian, complete lesson, no prep sub plans
NO PREP NEEDED!Attention Teachers! Do you have an upcoming short story unit? Or do you have the need for QUICK AND EASY SUB PLANS? Download this easy to use Video Lesson today! Included: Video of THE PEDESTRIAN (where I read and pause every 2-3 paragraphs to check for comprehension/analysis), a GOOGLE DOC for students to record answers, and the answer key. You must have gmail/ google docs in order to edit. Or you can just download and print, they can handwrite answers! See PREVIEW!⭐️This video i
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10th - 12th
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EARTH DAY activity, author reading, grade 4 +, A World Worth Imagining
Earth Day activity...I invite you this Earth Day to tell a different kind of story, one with a different kind of message- hope.(purchase includes a pdf version as well as an author audio reading of A World Worth Imagining). A World Worth Imagining was inspired by a wonderful group of young people I have taught for many years. One Earth Day morning standing by our pond, I invited the children to close their eyes and imagine what it might look like in one hundred years. One of the girls refused, b
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" Film Adaptation Guide
This resource is intended to accompany Annette Jung’s animated version and the 1941 short film adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart". This story is always one of the most memorable throughout the year!
In my 8th grade class, students would answer these questions individually to prepare for a Socratic Seminar or “Table Talk” discussion during the following class session within a Horror Unit that focuses on theme, imagery, suspense, and irony in multiple horror stories throughout
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7th - 12th
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Dynamic Character Speech - Book Report Project for Any Novel or Short Story
Dynamic Character Speech - Book Report Project for Any Novel or Short Story: Transform traditional book reports into a dynamic experience with the "Dynamic Character Speech" project, suitable for any novel or short story. In this project, students will step into the role of keynote speakers at the Dynamic Character Speaking Conference, where they will highlight the transformative journeys of characters who have undergone significant inner change. With a captivating hand-drawn video introduction
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7th - 10th
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Plot Diagram with Pixar's Partysaurus Rex
This is a video that uses Pixar's Digital short, "Partysaurus Rex," to teach plot diagram. Within the 7:30 minute video, you'll see the entire Disney cartoon played out while a plot diagram is carefully being built around the action of the plot. Students can see the action of the story and where it fits in precisely on the plot diagram. See the sample for specific format.
At the beginning of the video, there is a list of student tips for how to effectively organize a short story on a plot diag
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5th - 10th
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Short Stories Bundle
Activities, Presentations, PDFs, and Discussions for FOUR middle & school Short Stories:"The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe"Old Man at the Bridge" by Ernest Hemingway"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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7th - 10th
Character Antagonist Assignment - Novel Short Story Digital Book Report Project
Character Antagonist Assignment - Novel Short Story Digital Book Report Project: Transform traditional book reports into an immersive digital experience with this engaging digital "Interview the Antagonist" assignment. Students step into the role of a special agent tasked with interrogating the antagonist of the novel or short story they've just read. They will craft a complete digital file on the villain, develop a strategic plan for the interrogation or interview, and document the digital tran
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7th - 10th
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Character Antagonist Assignment - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project
Character Antagonist Assignment - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project: Transform traditional book reports into an immersive experience with this engaging "Interview the Antagonist" assignment. Students step into the role of a special agent tasked with interrogating the antagonist of the novel or short story they've just read. They will craft a complete file on the villain, develop a strategic plan for the interrogation or interview, and document the transcript. Through this project, student
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7th - 10th
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Setting Assignment - Write a Review - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project
Setting Assignment - Write a Review - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project: Transform traditional book reports into an immersive experience with this engaging setting assignment. Students win a contest to win a trip inside the setting of any short story or novel of their choice. They will write online reviews of the setting from the perspective of three characters. Additionally, they will engage in dialogue through comments on the reviews. As they pack for their adventure, they will select a
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7th - 10th
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Video: "The Lost Thing" Utopia and dystopia
Video worksheet to analyze the dystopic and utopic aspects of the short film "The Lost Thing" (https://vimeo.com/63003515). Requires students to use their knowledge of dystopic and utopic qualities and literary elements such as setting, conflict, and theme to analyze the filmmaker's message. Requires students to write a theme analysis paragraph with supporting details. Includes a classification chart for notes on dystopic and utopic qualities.
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9th - 12th
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Edgar Allen Poe Crime Scene Workshop
This crime scene workshop can be used in a number of ways. An Edgar Allen Poe unit, Horror unit, as a Halloween spooky activity, or something else. The intended use of this activity is for 7-12 english classes, but it could probably be adapted to be used in other subject areas. I created this because there was nothing else out there like it and I want to go above and beyond for my students. it will require some props, but it is entirely up to you how far you want to go with them. This is a sure-
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7th - 12th
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Setting Assignment - Write a Review - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report
Setting Assignment - Write a Review - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report: Transform traditional book reports into an immersive experience with this engaging digital setting assignment. Students win a contest to win a trip inside the setting of any short story or novel of their choice. They will write digital online reviews of the setting from the perspective of three characters. Additionally, they will engage in dialogue through comments on the reviews. As they pack for their adventure, th
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7th - 10th
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Halloween Activities - The Tell-Tale Heart Worksheets and Simpsons Adaptation
Edgar Allan Poe's classic scary story The Tell-Tale Heart is perfect for teaching around Halloween. The activity packet includes some pre-reading questions, close reading tasks, imagery analysis, and vocabulary practice activities. The file also includes a high-quality video file of The Simpsons adaptation of the story. Due to the nature of The Simpsons I recommend previewing the clip first, making sure it is appropriate for your students. My students always love reading this creepy story and t
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7th - 12th
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Point of View Writing Assignment - Novel Short Story Digital Book Report Project
Point of View Writing Assignment - Novel Short Story Digital Book Report Project: Elevate traditional book reports with the "Point of View of an Object" digital project, suitable for any novel or short story. In this project, students will embark on a creative journey by retelling the narrative from the perspective of an object within the story. By assuming the viewpoint of this object, students will explore specific observations, reflect on key characters and their decisions, and offer unique i
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7th - 10th
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Character Editorial Article - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report Project
Character Editorial Article - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report Project: Elevate your book report projects with this creative alternative that encourages critical thinking and deep analysis of character. In this digital assignment, students will craft an editorial for the Literary Times, evaluating the actions of a character from any novel or short story. Taking a stance on the character's actions, students will explore the complexities of their behavior, supported by text evidence and a
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7th - 10th
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Character Editorial Article - Book Report Project For Any Novel or Short Story
Character Editorial Article - Book Report Project For Any Novel or Short Story: Elevate your book report projects with this creative alternative that encourages critical thinking and deep analysis of character. In this assignment, students will craft an editorial for the Literary Times, evaluating the actions of a character from any novel or short story. Taking a stance on the character's actions, students will explore the complexities of their behavior, supported by text evidence and a defendab
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7th - 10th
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Dynamic Character Speech - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report Project
Dynamic Character Speech - Novel or Short Story Digital Book Report Project: Transform traditional book reports into a dynamic experience with the "Dynamic Character Speech" digital project, suitable for any novel or short story. In this digital project, students will step into the role of keynote speakers at the Dynamic Character Speaking Conference, where they will highlight the transformative journeys of characters who have undergone significant inner change. With a captivating hand-drawn vid
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7th - 10th
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Monkeys Paw (short story and character intro)
Enjoy this colorful slide show which includes short story ad character introductions. Each character introduction includes a picture of the character from the 2011 movie that you can find on YouTube. I use the slide show to introduce the story, read the first half together and then we watch the movie (only 20 minutes). Students get really into it! (This is also a great lesson for ESL learners)
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2nd - 12th
Harrison Bergeron Classroom Screenplay
‘Harrison Bergeron’ is a 1961 short story by the American writer Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007). The story can be categorized as ‘dystopian satire’ or a ‘satirical dystopian story’, but we’ll say more about these labels in a moment. The action of the story takes place in the future America of 2081, where everyone has been made truly equal, physically, mentally, and aesthetically.This product has broken up the dialogue, added screen directions, and printable props.
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6th - 12th
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French Masculin vs Féminin
Video Intro to words with masculin and feminine endings. An animated short story and activity to help students memorize the endings.
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3rd - 10th
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