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10th grade short stories research for Google Apps
Utopian - Utopia vs Dystopia Activity - Dystopian Literature Unit Activities
Introduce utopia, utopia vs. dystopia settings and themes, along with the concept of a perfect utopian world! This unique utopian resource includes opportunities for students to read, write, and conduct research! A slides presentation on the utopian world concept is included with 3 activities exploring dystopian versus utopian settings. Pair this resource with Ursula Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," Sir Thomas More’s “Utopia," or any utopian/dystopian literature!The Quest for Ut
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8th - 11th
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"Threading" Document
What is Threading? Life and literature are all about creating connections. Now that students have read a text in its entirety and completed an array of activities on it, they are pulling out some small “threads” or ideas they are curious to learn more about or want to connect to other knowledge they have about the world. A Thread is any idea, concept, event, reference, etc. that generates additional thinking…and makes you want to research to find out more about it. This threading tracker has st
Grades:
9th - 10th
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Also included in: Lit. Circle Bundle
Edgar Allan Poe Digital Scavenger Hunt for Distance Learning
This digital resource features a comprehensive list of questions to introduce the life and times of Edgar Allan Poe. Students will be shocked to learn some of the gruesome details of his life. This resource works great as homework prior to beginning your Poe unit or can be done in the classroom with computer access. As a Google Apps document, this resource is made with distance learning in mind and is therefore completely paperless.Resource includes:15 questions about Edgar Allan Poe on Google s
Grades:
8th - 11th
Who was Richard Connell? Pre-reading Questions for "The Most Dangerous Game"
This resource is intended to help students find out more about Richard Connell before they read "The Most Dangerous Game". Students will research Richard Connell and social darwinism and place their findings in this Google Drawing
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: "The Most Dangerous Game" Unit Bundle
Death and the Maiden Mini Research-Oates "Where Are You Going?" Short Story
In my Literature to Film class, students read "Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates and watch the film adaptation called Smooth Talk. Prior to reading and viewing, students research the Death and the maiden motif and put together a short slideshow of their research and findings. Students then present their examples to the class. Google Slideshow includes an instruction slide, and example slide, and two blank slides for students to work on.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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"Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan Reading Unit with Cultural Research Project
Engage your students with diverse cultures by reading the short story, Fish Cheeks, by Amy Tan and completing a cultural research project. Students will love learning about different cultures and sharing their information with their peers. Included:Vocabulary Practice Guided Reading of Fish CheeksGuided Reading QuestionsFigurative Language ActivityCultural Research ProjectGraphic Organizer for Basic facts:Geography:Government:Food:Religious Beliefs:Education:Customs:Interesting facts:Images:
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Vietnam War Background Research and Discussion The Things They Carried
Used as an introduction to The Things They Carried short story "On the Rainy River" by Tim O'Brien, students come up with their own questions they want answered about the Vietnam War using the Focus strategy. After the questions are compiled, students research three questions more deeply before having a whole class discussion on what they learned about the Vietnam War. A perfect way to provide context for a literary text without diving too deeply into historical background.
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10th - 12th
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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson: Virtual Scavenger Hunt for Google Classroom
Google Classroom activity to help students learn about online research. Students will use Google to find the answer to each question about "The Lottery" and then must cite their sources.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Digital Short Story Study: The Cask of Amontillado
Literature, mindfulness, research, travel, and writing! The perfect done for you lesson plan for 9th and 10th grade ELA the week of Halloween!. This short story study goes beyond just reading the story! This detailed Activity pack includes basic text-dependent questions to first guide students through the story. After the first read through, students return to the story to practice using evidence to infer and analyze. Next, students identify theme and provide evidence that supports the theme. On
Grades:
9th - 10th
Chocolate Has Skills Article
This is an article about chocolate from chocolate's point of view. It is a google document and has seven short answer follow up questions. This could be used as activity to fill time, as a homework assignment, as an e-learning assignment, etc. I hope you enjoy it.
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Guy de Maupassant Jigsaw Activator
Students complete Guy de Maupassant JigSaw activity to gather background info on the author (suggested time: 10-15 minutes)
Grades:
7th - 10th
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