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Free 11th grade literature projects
FREE! Analyzing Theme: a common core essay for ANY novel
This essay is aligned with the common core standards and works as a final essay for any novel or fictional text. This essay asks students to analyze how the theme of the story emerges, how it is refined, and how it is fully developed by the end of the novel.
This download includes a student handout sheet with room for brainstorming, an essay outline, and a graphic organizer.
This essay is CCSS aligned and covers the below standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy W2a.b.c.d.e (grades 7-12)
CCSS.ELA-Literacy
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7th - 12th
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Google Slide Presentation Rubric
-Includes both Powerpoint Presentation and PDF Version
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6th - 12th
Greek Mythology Research Assignment
In this research assignment students research different gods, goddesses, creatures and humans from Greek Mythology. I had my students work individually at home and I had them pick names from a hat. You can have them work in groups and do it in class using laptops if you wish. Some of my students prepared PowerPoint presentations, some made posters and others just made a speech.
I started teaching the epic poem The Odyssey to my high school students and I found out that most of them had very lit
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6th - 12th
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Novel Study Tic-Tac-Toe Student Choice Board Freebie
This Tic-Tac-Toe Student Choice Board can be used for any novel. It can be assigned for a whole-class novel study, book clubs, or independent novel reading. Students complete any three tasks from the choice board to create a straight line. Tasks are strategically placed to ensure a mix of visual and written tasks are completed. Resource includes a Teacher's Guide, Tic-Tac-Toe student handout, and Grading Rubric. Make a copy of this Google Slides file to your own Google Drive. It can be uploaded
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6th - 12th
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Creative Book Report or End-Of-Novel Project
Tired of grading endless book report essays? Need a break from those end-of-novel multiple choice exams and essay response?
This project allows student to choose their own projects that reflect not only their comprehension of the novel/play, but require them to think deeper on characters and writing choices of the author without them realizing it.
I love doing this activity with my students toward the end of the year, when we are burned out from testing and practice.
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8th - 12th
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Symbolism Scrapbook! Novel Project for THE GIVER or ANY Class Novel
Symbolism Scrapbook! Novel Project for THE GIVER or ANY Class Novel
Symbolism Scrapbook includes the Think Sheet which guides students through planning their scrapbook and a rubric for grading. For information on how I used this in my classroom, view my blog post about it, which includes lots of student samples!
Feel free to take this and adapt it to any novel. I think The Giver is perfect because it's so rich in symbolism and a great mentor text for teaching this author's craft!
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5th - 12th
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"The Tell Tale Heart" Figurative Language Scavenger Hunt
There is a ton of figurative language in "The Tell Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe! This allows you to have students match the figurative language terms, identify examples, and then choose one example and make it come to life!Note: You need to make a copy of the file that is located in the eye. I cannot share it with your students.
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6th - 12th
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The Rose That Grew From Concrete: Poetry Analysis
7th - 12th grade ELA students will use the poem "The Rose That Grew From Concrete" by Tupac Shakur to analyze poetry, make meaning, and complete a short personal narrative inspired by the poem. Guided analysis, with the "Break It Down" sheet takes students through each line of the poem (making connections along the way) while making this resource simple yet engaging for students and teachers.Skills CoveredMake inferencesCite specific textual evidence to support conclusions and answers Determine
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7th - 12th
Book Cover Project and Worksheet - Perfect for Book Reports!
Let your students' creativity shine with this book cover project and worksheet that asks students to design their own book jacket based on the work of literature. This is a perfect activity for book reports or even an end of the year or term review.
Once students have created their book covers, they write a process essay/response explaining their cover and how it compares to the original.
Assignment handout and worksheet are included, along with pictures of student samples. I collaborated wit
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7th - 12th
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Character Analysis for Any Text: A Christmas Carol Themed Activity (FREE)
A Christmas Carol Themed Activity: During or After Reading Character Analysis Activity for Any TextThis activity is designed for use during or after reading any novel (whole class novel study or independent reading) or short story. Similar to "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, students will select a character and his/her weaknesses to analyze. After identifying and illustrating scenes that reveal the character's flaws, students will determine a message to be shared by the Ghosts of Christma
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6th - 12th
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Generic Rubric for Independent Projects
How can you assess final products when students have created a myriad of products? How can you compare a chart, a song, a poem, and/or a debate to each other in terms of quality? Allowing students to choose their projects and show you what they know using their own talents and interests is a valuable tool; let's make it easy to evaluate as well. Here is a generic rubric which my graduate students (all experienced teachers) really appreciated. Enjoy for free! (If you want a more thorough rub
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3rd - 12th
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Literary Analysis Folder Project for use with The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald
Spice up your book reports and novel reading with this folder project that focusses on theme, symbol, motif, character, and setting while reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Everything you need is here to make the folders, just print, cut, tape in and go!Several options are given to students to choose from in each category: theme, symbol, motif, character, and setting. Students choose one option, then during reading they gather quotes and do short literary analysis paragraphs on the
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9th - 12th
Also included in: American Literature Literary Analysis Project for Independent Reading
Hatchet Quizzes and Keys
This pack includes four quizzes with short answers that include versions with short answer scaffolding for younger or more challenged learners; a quick quiz; all quiz keys; and a set of four project options that can be used independently or along with the Level Up! project system. Both Word and PDF files included so that you can make alterations or just print and go.
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6th - 12th
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The Crucible ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Characterization Poster Activity - Easy-to-print!
Help your students make sense of Abigail's character in Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, with this fun characterization poster project. All you have to do is print!The poster features black and white clipart for your students to decorate and design based on the character's description. Prompt questions are included around the poster for students to complete.This activity could be done in groups or as an independent project. The poster will make for great classroom display once completed. The
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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One Pager Templates
Grab this FREE resource templates designed to make your life easier!One pagers are a great way to assess student knowledge after reading a text. It works for literature, poetry, informational texts, and more. Give students the ability to creatively express their thoughts. The beauty of this project is that no two one pagers will be the same!Simply print and sit back and watch your students create high quality projects.
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4th - 12th
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Diorama Project Guided Instructions
Here's a simple Step by Step description of a Diorama Project for students to use independently, or with a group. They will utilize this to visually and artistically represent a reading choice, whether it be a literature reading, or a novel.End result should be a beautiful and creative display of their studies. Rubric is included for grading purposes, but may be adjusted to the needs of the classroom or teacher.
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6th - 12th
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Free Book Shelf Art Project
Need a year end project for your Open House?
This is a short, fun activity that incorporates art, engages students of almost all levels, and makes for a neat display. I made them for the year-end open house and hung them in the hallway. I will use them next year for back to school night and leave them up so students can see what other students have read and enjoyed.
What you get:
• 2 files of different sized book spines. The smaller one can be printed on regular sized paper, and the larger
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5th - 12th
Book Bento Project Description and Grading Checklist
A bento box is a visual representation of a story. This project should tap into student creativity through photography and design to demonstrate your interpretation of a novel. Students are tasked with taking a photo with the book jacket/cover paired with a still life of objects connected to the story and theme. They should gather physical objects that represent the theme: the book cover, artifacts, and objects. Then, they should place the book and the objects over a background that reflects the
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6th - 12th
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*FREE* HAMLET ACTIVITY/PROJECT MENU
I created this product in order to encourage student choice in my classroom. It is a "menu' of creative assignments that students can pick from after reading Hamlet by William Shakespeare. I would recommend this as an end of unit assignment for high school students.
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*This product requires no teacher prep*
All of these activities can be created online or with materials that students
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9th - 12th
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Yellow Wallpaper Full Unit
[UPDATE -- Links have been updated and expanded. Quiz key coming shortly.] This short unit on "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman includes the full text of the story, an active reading guide, a comprehension quiz, prompts for teaching about symbolism, and a great group research project with full instructions.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Matchbook Summary Template
This resource is used for the matchbook summary project. Each box is used for a chapter. Fun and easy project for any novel study.
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3rd - 12th
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FREE Edgar Allan Poe Unit [4-Week Lesson Plan]
4 Week Lesson - Edgar Allan Poe Unit full of ideas for 4 of his best stories.Includes a Lesson Plan with ideas for:Week 1 - The RavenWeek 2 - The Tell Tale HeartWeek 3 - The Cask of AmontilladoWeek 4 - The Fall of the House of UsherFind my EDGAR ALLAN POE full BUNDLE HERE including all materials, links, PDFs, and digital options_______________________________________________________This 4 Week FREE Lesson Plan for an Edgar Allan Poe Study contains NO links or Materials. Those can be purchased f
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6th - 12th
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Macbeth Final Project: In-Depth Scene Study
This Macbeth writing assignment requires students to do an in-depth study of one scene from the play. Students can choose from a list of nine scenes which are hyperlinked in the resource. This rigorous writing assignment guides students to explain the purpose of the scene and explain the characters' motivations, using textual evidence for support. They also explain how they would set the stage and design the characters' costumes to reinforce the purpose of the scene and further the character dev
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Macbeth Unit Bundle
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