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Arts & music Common Core RL.8.1 microsofts
The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher—Radio Play Drama Analysis & The Twilight Zone
Students will read and analyze the script of Lucille Fletcher's radio play: The Hitchhiker (also spelled The Hitch-Hiker). Have them listen to the drama on the Orson Welles Show to understand the impact that music and sound effects have on a play. Students will love to compare the audio version of The Hitchhiker to the episode of The Twilight Zone Rod Serling adapted for television. (The gender swap of the main character makes for a great discussion.)In this dreadful, ominous tale, students will
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6th - 9th
Also included in: The Hitchhiker Unit — Radio Drama by Lucille Fletcher
Humorous and Ironic No Prep Reader’s Theater Play: The Cop and the Anthem
Do you need a laugh? Do your students need one, too? This fun and engaging resource was designed to entertain students as they learn. The 28-slide PowerPoint resource is a fun-filled reader’s theater version of O. Henry’s short story “The Cop and the Anthem” created for Grades 7-12. The reader’s theater play is quite humorous and contains numerous examples of irony. Colorful slides, or setting backdrops, enhance the fun as students read and/or act out each scene. The story contains themes of
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7th - 12th
Making Inferences with Pictures | Printable & Digital
Making inferences with pictures and citing relevant evidence is fun with two no prep lessons and 60 paintings and photographs (Printable & Digital) - Editable lesson plan, student handouts, rubrics, PowerPoint slides, Google Docs and Google Slides for no prep distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Students practice making inferences and citing relevant evidence using historic photographs, famous paintings and illustrations. The bell ringer and guided practice include a detailed ans
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6th - 12th
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DEAR EVAN HANSEN | MUSICAL THEATER AS LITERATURE
I am a huge Dear Evan Hansen fangirl, and so many of my students are too! The writing is brilliant and offers so many opportunities to meet ELA standards in creative and engaging ways. This week-long unit includes background materials, activities and links for:Anybody Have a Map?Waving Through a WindowRequiemYou Will Be FoundStudent will practice characterization, metaphor, using text-based evidence to support claims, literary analysis, and essay writing. For a full explanation of how to use eac
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8th - 12th
PARCC-like Test for Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank: The Play
This is a test that is meant to mock the format of the PARCC test. I specifically used PARCC stems provided by the state and created this test to quiz students on Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank (drama adaption) and to help them get used to PARCC-like questions. It contains 6 multiple choice/select questions and 5 constructed response questions. I gave my students one hour to complete the test in order to acclimate them to the timed format of PARCC.
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7th - 12th
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The Diary of Anne Frank Unit Bundle
Teaching The Diary of Anne Frank? Elevate your instruction with the Common Core-aligned 100-page The Diary of Anne Frank Unit Bundle for everything you need to teach this seminal coming-of-age novel/play about a young Jewish girl during the Holocaust. Bundled product includes the following:The Diary of Anne Frank PowerPointThe Diary of Anne Frank Assessment with answer keyThe Diary of Anne Frank Gallery Walk The Diary of Anne Frank Socratic SeminarGallery Walks are literary analysis game-chang
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Art and Non-Print Text for Literary Analysis Essay - Interdisciplinary Activity
Engage your students in literary analysis writing by incorporating the creation of artwork. This lesson, ideal for visual learners, meets numerous English Language Arts Common Core Standards and can be used with ANY literary text selected by the teacher. Furthermore, the lesson gives students practice reading and analyzing non-print texts through a PowerPoint presentation and graphic organizer. Students record the details they literally can see in the pictures and the inferences they can make
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7th - 10th
A Christmas Carol-Horovitz stage adaptation-close reading questions all scenes
These questions are to be used with the Israel Horovitz stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
These will work as close reading or lit circle questions. They can also be used prior to performing the play.
Pages are formatted in two columns, and can be printed front to back then cut in half to save paper and to fit better into notebooks and journals.
This is the complete set of questions. I also have the questions for individual scenes available on my TpT site.
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7th - 8th
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William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream Trashketball Review Game
Make learning fun while assessing your students' reading comprehension of the play A Midsummer Night's Dream with this activity that uses cooperative learning. Throughout this PowerPoint game, teams of students recall characters, plot, and theme in order to compete to shoot baskets into your classroom trash can! There are 25 questions in total. Questions can be edited to customize the review.The PowerPoint includes the following slides:rules for the studentsgame playteacher instructionskeyResear
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8th - 12th
Hearts and Hands by O. Henry: Reading and Writing Standards-Based Activities
This 43-slide PowerPoint resource contains a fun and engaging reader’s theater of O. Henry’s short story “Hearts and Hands." The activities contained in this resource were designed to be used either as a PowerPoint or as printables in a literacy center or whole group setting. The materials, ideas, and activities were designed to accommodate different learning styles and can be easily used to differentiate learning. The activities require students to analyze, evaluate, apply, synthesize, compa
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7th - 12th
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THE LOVE SONG ANALYSIS [ASSIGNMENTS & PROJECTS] [MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL EDITION]
Are you stumped about what to do with your students for Valentine's Day? Don't worry about it! Let them analyze LOVE songs! The LOVE Song Analysis& Projects RESOURCE for middle and high schoolers can be used for one day, one week, or up to a month or unit of love and adds excitement for them, even if they don't have a "boo" or "bae." This EDITABLE resource has 9 PROJECTS and assignments, a whopping 25 popular love songs with videos, lyrics provided to display on your Promethean OR for annota
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6th - 12th
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Immigration Exploration Comprehensive Unit Bundle
Dive into the complex and multifaceted topic of immigration with our comprehensive Immigration Exploration Unit Bundle! Designed for grades 6 through 12, this all-encompassing package provides a variety of engaging and educational activities, lesson plans, and resources that bring the theme of immigration to life in your classroom. From analyzing song lyrics to creating detailed infographics, students will embark on a learning journey that enhances their understanding of immigration's impact on
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6th - 12th
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Julius Caesar Antony's Speech Rhetoric Presentation & Activities - Shakespeare
Julius Caesar Antony's Speech Rhetoric Presentation & Activities - Shakespeare: Enrich your study of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar with our dynamic resource focused on Antony's captivating funeral speech. Dive into the world of rhetoric as students explore the power of persuasion through Antony's masterful use of rhetorical devices. Our comprehensive presentation and activities provide a fun and creative experience, guiding students to understand ethos, pathos, logos, repetition, irony, and r
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8th - 12th
PARCC-like Test for Act I of The Diary of Anne Frank: The Play
This is a test that is meant to mock the format of the PARCC test. I specifically used PARCC stems provided by the state and created this test to quiz students on Act I of The Diary of Anne Frank (drama adaption) and to help them get used to PARCC-like questions.
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7th - 10th
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Shakespeare's Play Structure and the Elizabethan Age PowerPoint
Use this PowerPoint while teaching from act to act, or to summarize great points before you begin your unit!This 42 slide PowerPoint transports your students back in time to Renaissance England to give them a tour of the most famous theater on earth - Shakespeare's Globe. It gives lots of interesting information about this theater, where students will learn where the wealthy and the groundlings sat, how the musicians and sound effects were presented, and more. Also included are slides about Sha
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7th - 12th
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Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Character Project
Need a project to accompany reading the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? This character analysis project adds art and writing to create a fun assignment. This package includes a rubric for easy grading.
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7th - 9th
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Romeo & Juliet Characterization Presentation and Notes
This product is a great way to explore the characters of Romeo and Juliet using characterization methods in Shakespeare's play. This product consists of 12 PowerPoint Slides and a printable PDF of guided notes and a graphic organizer to help assess student learning. A key has been included for the printable. This can be presented as a whole class lesson or students can read through the presentation and take notes individually.
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7th - 12th
A Christmas Carol - Act 2 Scene 4 Questions - Horovitz stage adaptation
These questions are to be used with Act 2 Scene 4 of the Israel Horovitz stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol
These will work as close reading or lit circle questions. They can also be used prior to performing the play.
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7th - 8th
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Differentiating Character Analysis Using Digital Technology
Our digital footprint reveals much about us. Platforms like Instagram or Spotify and Google Search offer a telling look into a person's psyche and what persona they'd like to project to the world. In this activity, students are asked to imagine what a character's digital footprint might look like at a given point in a story. Here, they will curate images, sources and music from across the web and create 3 posts specific to an assigned character. All choices must be reinforced by textual evidence
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7th - 12th
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A Christmas Carol - Act 1 Scene 3 Questions - Horovitz stage adaptation
These questions are to be used with Act 1 Scene 3 of the Israel Horovitz stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol
These will work as close reading or lit circle questions. They can also be used prior to performing the play.
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7th - 8th
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Lyric Analysis- "Freedom" By Beyonce ft. Kendrick Lamar
Song lyrics are a great way for student to study poetry! It is even better when they can watch a music video associated with the lyrics to make connections between lyrics and media. Have your students practice both RL 8.4 and RL 8.7 with this activity. This activity can also be bundled with activities for "The Hill We Climb" or any other dystopian themed unit.
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8th - 10th
The Little Match Girl Reader's Theatre Script- Google Doc Easy Editing Seasonal
Reader's Theatre Script - The Little Match Girl (Hans Christian Andersen) - Engaging for Classroom PerformanceEnhance your students' language arts experience with this captivating Reader's Theatre Script adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's classic, "The Little Match Girl." This resource is perfect for engaging classroom performances, promoting literacy skills, and fostering expressive reading.What's Included:- Google Doc formatted script in Google Doc form for easy reading- Character assign
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4th - 8th
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Persepolis questions and study guide
This document is complete with literary and historical terms students need to know to read and analyze the graphic novel, Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi. It also includes chapter questions.
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6th - 12th
The Mousetrap Act 2, Scene 1 Excerpt 3 Close Reading Drama Analysis
This activity examines an excerpt of "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie, a whodunnit mystery play close reading analysis. It is also known as "Three Blind Mice" in story form. This excerpt explores the scene where Sargeant Trotter is asking each person present where they were when Mrs. Boyle was murdered. The play pairs well with a "Whodunnit" themed set of poems, short stories, plays, novels, as well as other short stories with a mystery to solve such as "Strange Jest" by Agatha Christie. This
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7th - 12th
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