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Poetry & Art: Blackout Poetry Book Pages
(7) BLOWN UP BOOK PAGES & Instructions Included for creating poetry from the heart without the pressure of rhyming or form. Even if participants are not familiar with the principles of poetry (i.e., feeling, image, rhythm simile, metaphor, shape, and sound), they can express themselves with this fun activity to creatively problem solve varying poetic forms. Teach Social Emotional Learning or Poetry in a supportive way that will encourage creativity, participation, and deeper self-expression.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A Christmas Carol; A Readers' Theater Adaptation
Included in A Christmas Carol:-complete script-pre-reading activities-vocabulary study-discussion questions-suggestions for projectsThis reader's theater adaptation is suitable for grades 7- adult. While adhering to the plot of the original work, this adaptation uses more modern language, so that it can be more easily understood by today's students. It can be used with small groups or entire classrooms in both regular and special education. Reading the play aloud, or even acting it out will m
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP English: Samuel Beckett Waiting for Godot Unit Plan Drama Study
This 22 page Unit Plan Drama Study of Samuel Beckett's classic Theater of the Absurd drama Waiting for Godot is designed for AP English (or any accelerated, honors level course). It is best for students who are open to discussion and intriguing questions about the text. Included are: (1) Act 1 Discussion Wkst, (2) Reading Response Quiz #1, (3) Act 2 Discussion Wkst, (4) Reading Response Quiz #2, (5) Socratic Seminar Activity: Questions, Student Chart, Teacher Rubric, (6) Writing Assignment: Assi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Preparing for a Poetry Slam: How do we Create and Perform Poetry?
One-page handout to help student prepare for the writing and performance of spoken word poetry.
Hand out includes a breakdown of:
*How poets prepare their pieces
*How poets perform their poetry
*How poets interact with their audience
*How poets develop their poetic craft and skills
*How audiences interact with slam and spoken word poets
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
No Fear a one act play - Script
CAST: 32 total. 14M / 8W / 10 any gender. (Can be played by 7 actors)
In a camp cabin several campers refuse to go to sleep. Wick, their counselor, tells them a tale that mashes several Grimm’s Fairy Tales together.
The story unfolds in their cabin as Wick tells the story of Abay, a young boy (or girl) whose one wish is to feel fear.
Abay is ostracized from the other kids in the village because he is different. But when another boy is taken by a Dwarf (from Snow White’s tale) Abay is the onl
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Story Mountain Template
The Story Mountain Template is a must have when teaching students the structure of stories that they read. It is especially useful when writing a new story from scratch. Use this template to layout any story!
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Death at a Dinner Party: A Murder Mystery Kit; Mystery Dinner, Clue Party
Death at a Dinner Party: A Murder Mystery Party KitA group of family friends have come together for a Dinner Party when...there is a murder! Can you and your guests solve the mystery? The party is broken into three segments in which guests are provided clues and dialogue cues to learn more about 'whodunit'. A murder will occur during Round 2, and guests will have to share clues in order to solve the mystery! The kit contains host instructions, guest instructions, clues, name tags, character list
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Dante's Inferno Explained - Intro Google Slides Presentation
A detailed and EASY way to explain the nine circles of Dante's Hell to your students. I created this for my seniors who can barely stay awake, let alone travel through Dante's Inferno with a guide like Virgil or without.This is a summarized and colorful way to learn the nine circles of Dante's Hell with images from the video game to interest students and help them recall visually. If you want to make this more interactive, you can separate your students into small groups and have them add collab
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fairy Tale Scripts - Robin Hood, Jack and the Three Bears
This fun and humorous script is adapted from three classic fairy tales 'Robin Hood', 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', and 'Jack and the Beanstalk'. The stories are interwoven to make a complete show with recurring characters and themes of fairness, caring and imagination. The parts are written so that a small troupe of 6 actors can play every role or up to 17 different speaking roles can be assigned separately. Suggestions are also available for adding non-speaking roles which could further inc
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Read a Nature Diary by a Boy and Create Your Own Nature Journal: "Mandaling"
- Learn how a boy with autism from the U.K. uses his interests, abilities, and skills to create a diary where he communicates about his adoration and keen understanding of Nature. Also, create a painting of birch trees as a way of developing observation skills. Includes a discussion guide. A wonderful resource for Special Education Teachers and classroom teachers.-Make your own journal using a mandala as a way of observing Nature and of understanding your relationship to the universe. Includes
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Last Lecture" Novel Bundle
Includes the power point, chapter 23-27 assignment, and the final project. The power point includes:1. Introductory journal prompt2. Anticipation questions3. Parts I-II Quiz and Answers4. Chapter discussion questions5. Chapter 5 Assignment6. Childhood Dreams Plan Assignment7. Final ProjectThe power point is interactive and should be used as a tool to help generate discussion questions. This resources is not for teachers who wish to pass out an assignment for students to work quietly on. This is
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
~Mandala Journaling: "Mandaling" or How to Write a Nature Journal~
Make Your Own Journal! Conduct your own workshops!"Mandala Journaling or Mandaling": A new way to connect with the universeby Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, popular science writer*Learn how to paint a personalized mandala on the cover of your journal.* Includes quotes and poetry (writing prompts) to use as entry topics in your journal and suggestions on how to create your own entries, or just record your observations of Nature.*Make a record of observations by describing, drawing, and resea
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Read a Nature Diary by a Boy and Create Your Own Nature Journal: "Mandaling"
Twas the Night Before Christmas Reader's Theater Vocabulary
Increase fluency with this classic Christmas poem! This Reader's Theater includes the original language and is broken down into parts of 5-30 or more students. Includes:Space to record students assigned to each of the 5 groups; helpful for you and your students!Entire poem broken down into parts; primarily groups, with some girl/boy/all lines; Intended for flow of words (fluency) and fun dashes of exciting one liners!Key vocabulary covers 2 pages - words AND definitions! I learned quite a b
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
To Be or Not To Be - Hamlet
This features one of Shakespeare's most famous soliloquy's, Hamlet's To Be or Not Be, along with 7 critical thinking response questions. Students will answer questions to check their comprehension and to analyze specific parts of the soliloquy.
There is a paper saver version that has the soliloquy and the questions on sheet of paper. There is a second version with the soliloquy on one paper and the questions on 2 pages with lines provided for student answers.
These questions can be used in c
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Hamlet To Be or Not To Be Deep Dive Soliloquy Study
The best way to get students to understand pre 20th Century texts is to get them to take a look at Shakespeare, and what better Shakespeare than his most famous "To Be or Not To Be" soliloquy? Whether or not you teach Hamlet, this lesson is a must-have because of the guided way students are taught to drill down. Broken into five parts, students will forget that they are engaged in scholarly questions as they learn to own Shakespeare's words.This lesson comprehensively covers the text through a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â AP Hamlet Comprehensive Unit (with 18 AP Exam Essay Prompts)
Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five Study Guide Packet
The following eighteen-page study guide provides students guiding questions while they read Kurt Vonnegut's dark comedy satirical novel "Slaughterhouse Five." The questions vary in difficulty, but they encourage students to not only simply recall comprehension questions about plot but also infer Vonnegut's style. Other assessed literary concepts include allusions, character archetypes, (indirect) characterization, conflict, costume, figurative language, foreshadowing, imagery, irony, juxtapositi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Socratic Discussion Guide for Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
This guide includes in-class discussion questions and post-discussion questions for Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. This resource is perfect for classical educators, homeschool groups, or adult discussion groups with a discussion leader trained in Socratic dialogue. The discussion questions can be asked as written as opening questions to classes or groups who have already read the text. The post-discussion questions are designed for post-class essay or journal writing. The discussion q
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream -EXTRAS clip art set
This is a complimentary set on my Midsummer Night’s Dream Clip art set.
It includes:
Fairies
Theseus
Hippolyta
The Mechanicals:
Snug
Robin Starveling
Francis Flute
Peter Quince
Tom Snout
11 lineart black and white, 11 colored files, 22 files in total, transparent PNG
For personal and TpT project use.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Love in the Time of Social Media- modern v. of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
The play "Love in the Time of Social Media" is a modern spin on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It features various Montagues and Capulets, Verona influencers, and digital personas and followers. The story revolves around a feud between the two families, which rages in the digital air with comments, hashtags, and a virtual affair. The Verona Timeline is projected onto the screen, displaying various posts and comments between the families. Romeo, a Montague, and Juliet, a Capulet, emerge as a pai
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
Romeo and Juliet Anticipatory Set, Theme Preview, Advance Organizers, Hooks
Introduce your students to the timeless themes of love, tragedy, and societal expectations with our engaging Anticipatory Set Worksheet for Romeo and Juliet. This thought-provoking resource is designed to spark personal reflections and connect students' experiences to the iconic play. Through a series of carefully crafted questions, the worksheet encourages students to explore their own relationships, values, and decision-making processes, fostering a deeper understanding of the play's enduring
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Last Lecture" Powerpoint
This power point is over "The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch. It contains:1. Introductory journal prompt2. Anticipation questions3. Parts I-II Quiz and Answers4. Chapter discussion questions5. Chapter 5 Assignment6. Childhood Dreams Plan7. Chapters 23-27 Assignment 8. Final ProjectThis power point will work best for the teacher who has read the book (it's a short read) and likes deep class discussion. Most of the questions on the power point are short, but designed to be thoughtful. It would not
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â "The Last Lecture" Novel Bundle
Creative Activity: What is it? It's Not A Circle, It's A _____ - 50 PAGES BUNDLE
How creative can your students get? Get students to think outside of the box, to try and create something other than what is given. They will get a lot of practice on their art and creativity!I have provided 50 pages filled of handouts!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
2019 Little Women Film Discussion Questions + Essay Prompts
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PURCHASING:This is a 12 page pdf but only the first two pages are my original questions. You are purchasing my resource which is ten big picture questions about many of the ideals and themes of Greta Gerwig's 2019 FILM adaptation of Little Women. The remaining 10 pages of this resource are COPIES of THREE ARTICLES written about this movie and its impact. Three of my 10 questions quote these editorial pieces from The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic. I
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Wolf Art Printable- Literature Based Nature & Science Study
Take your literature based lesson up a notch by incorporating a corresponding art lesson! This blank wolf art printable can be taken in any direction. For a literature based approach I used this printable to go along with the book, "Bringing Back the Wolves, How a Predator Restored an Ecosystem" by, Jude Isabella. Your student will learn all about ecosystems, the food web, and how each animal affects the life of not only other animals, but the trees, the grasses, and even the tiniest creepy craw
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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