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Literature Common Core RH.9-10.7 resources
Hamilton: An American Musical - Complete Unit & Plan
Who lives? Who dies? Who tells your story? One on the big themes of Hamilton is that history isn’t written before it happens. The goal of this English class unit is to bring to life many of the themes and people of the American Founding period. The musical Hamilton is a unique opportunity to explore these interdisciplinary themes with History class while also looking at poetic form through rap. I hope you will use this unit to bring this compelling musical to your students. I have found my ki
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8th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men Novel Study
This amazing bundle is a COMPREHENSIVE 5-week set of instructional materials for teaching Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. With over 70+ Common Core aligned resources, students will deeply engage with the novel and develop their literacy skills through close-reading analyses, argumentative writing, background knowledge-building activities and pre-reading lessons, a project that connects the novel to an inquiry of the American Dream, vocabulary, assessments, text-based essays, and more. The sui
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7th - 12th
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Pre-Reading Collaborative Existential Philosophy Research~Camus & "The Stranger"
This is a 2-page, detailed PDF (printable!) pre-reading / research activity to set the stage for reading Albert Camus's existentialist masterpiece novella The Stranger (L'Etranger). The PDF includes:
a.) cooperative learning tasks within teams
b.) jigsaw topics (5 separate topics for 5 separate teams to research, from French colonization in Algeria, to Camus himself, to the origins and resolution of WWII, to current and historic death penalty laws -- both within and outside of the U.S., to Exist
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Intro to Serial Podcast: Controversial Court Cases Stations - Distance Learning
This digital and printable product is the perfect intro for any Serial Podcast unit!While I am using this resource as a pre-reading activity for Season 1 of the Serial Podcast with my students, it also works as a stand alone lesson when studying historic court cases! In this activity, your students will be able to study 4 controversial court cases through interactive learning stations. Made with Google Slides, these interactive stations provide videos, articles, and higher-order thinking questio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald - FREE Project Outline and Assignment Rubric
This free project outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is an assignment to evaluate students’ understanding of the “Roaring 20s.” Includes instructions, supplementary resources with examples, and a 4-level rubric for assessment. Included with this Free Project Outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby:✏️ Visual Text Assignment Outline and Instructions✏️ Hyperlinks to Supplementary Resources with ExamplesFeaturing the artwork and Illustrations of John Held Jr.✏️ 4-Leve
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8th - 11th
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The Art of War Mastery : Summary + 3 Project Based Learning - CCSS
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Art of War to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of Sun Tzu’s philosophy book that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed project based learning that reflect on real life situations, discuss detailed examples of how Sun Tzu's book applied in battles through history and contemporary examples, discuss detailed examples of The Art of War in modern times
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9th - 12th
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Civil Disobedience Synthesis Essay
A perfect assessment for English or social studies teachers who want to delve into civil disobedience, this synthesis essay compilation provides a prompt, rubric, tips for writing, a fill-in chart, a brainstorming activity, and an answer key. A list of articles and videos that examine the topic are delineated in this handout as well. This all-in-one, seven-page worksheet is a complement and supplement to the study of the Romantic Period as well as to the examination of individuals who have mad
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Art of War Mastery : Summary + Project Based Learning #1 - CCSS
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Art of War to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of Sun Tzu’s philosophy book that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed project based learning that reflect on real life situations, and discuss detailed example of how Sun Tzu's book applied in battles through history and contemporary examples of life as well. You’ll have everything you need to guide
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Art of War Mastery : Summary + 3 Project Based Learning - CCSS
The Art of War Mastery : Summary + Project Based Learning #3 - CCSS
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Art of War to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of Sun Tzu’s philosophy book that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed project based learning that reflect on real life situations, and discuss detailed example of related themes to real Life scenarios and contemporary examples of life as well. You’ll have everything you need to guide your students t
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Art of War Mastery : Summary + 3 Project Based Learning - CCSS
The Art of War Mastery : Summary + Project Based Learning #2 - CCSS
Looking for a no prep resource that will elevate your students study of Art of War to the next level? This resource will make your life easier. It includes an in-depth analysis of Sun Tzu’s philosophy book that is sure to engage and inspire your students! With detailed project based learning that reflect on real life situations, and discuss detailed example of The Art of War in modern times. You’ll have everything you need to guide your students through a memorable and rewarding literary journey
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Art of War Mastery : Summary + 3 Project Based Learning - CCSS
Making Transcendentalism Fun A 7- Day Unit
This full seven day unit will provide your students with all they need to know and understand about the Transcendental movement in literature as well as how they can still see the ideas of Transcendentalism in modern pop culture. This Unit includes:7 days of lesson plans that cover an introduction to Transcendentalism, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Margaret Fuller and Walt WhitmanReady to go PowerPoint Lesson for each day of the unitAll the worksheets you will need to support the go
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9th - 12th
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9th-10th Grade English Language Arts Standards Based Gradebook with CCSS for ELA
9th and/or 10th Grade English Language Arts (ELA) standards-based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA. Includes enough room for a single class or multiple section gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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9th - 10th
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The American Experiment Reader
Based on Dr. Nic Hoffmann and Mike Burns' American Experiment Class at Marist School in Atlanta, this is a complete US History and Literature course worth of documents, including primary, secondary, literature, and illustrations. All properly licensed, this is a perfect complete text to teach both American History and American Literature, especially when combined with the other listings including The Scarlet Letter, The Great Gatsby, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and The Red Badge of Cou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Complete Notes US History and Primary Source Reader
The Epic of Gilgamesh
This lesson plan includes a teaching guide with instructional materials such as reading assignments, discussion questions, quizzes, crossword puzzles, and classroom activities. Lesson plan is in PDF format.
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9th - 10th
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Women's History Month
Jumpstart your Research Paper Unit and incorporate Women's History Month into your ELA/Humanities curriculum!You will receive 40 pdf slides featuring a "question slide" about an influential woman followed by an "answer slide" (20 pairs). The "answer" slide features an abstract illustration of the woman, a list of her accomplishments and significant biographical information. A reproducible student response sheet, ANSWER KEY, and works cited pages are included.In order to engage students, women fr
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Not Grade Specific
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Romanticism and the Romantic Period: Test with Detailed Answer Key
Check student understanding of Romanticism with this comprehensive assessment. Included is relevant vocabulary, true-false statements, questions about Emerson and Thoreau philosophies, and famous quotes. A written component, one which allows student feedback about a relevant topic that pertains to this literary time period, completes the test. A detailed answer sheet is part of the package.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Huckleberry Finn Visual Overview Graphic Organizer PDF with notes space
Preview or review this American classic featuring visual context and/or notes spaces for
-Hemingway's famous statement that "All American literature comes from one book...."
- The Mississippi River (an original image taken in Memphis)
-major and minor characters
-Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemons)
-the definition of satire
-the symbolism of the raft
-3 major themes: (Freedom vs. Society, Realism vs. Romanticism, and Freedom vs. Society)
- significant quotations
I have become quite intrigued
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Harlem Renaissance Artistic Project
Looking to ENGAGE students with a focused research project that promotes higher level thinking and allows for artistic expression? Outside-the-box thinkers will love tackling this project. Force the students to critically think and make connections between the Harlem Renaissance and today. Download once - make copies to your hearts content! I just think it's a cool 2+ day lesson that's fun, engaging, and allows for something other than lecture.
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7th - 12th
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Map Analysis Graphic Organizer
This map analysis allows students to examine maps in detail and create understanding of the variety of relationships that different terrain, and geo-political features have. This is a powerful addition to a social studies class to analyze historical and current maps, both physical and digital. It can also be used on any English class to analyze the locations in a book and their relationships to each other.
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Not Grade Specific
Anne Frank Introduction Activity
This activity introduces Anne Frank and the Holocaust before reading "The Diary of Anne Frank". The worksheet asks students to explore this site https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/secret-annex/ which gives students a tour of the secret annex, information about the Frank family, and information about the Holocaust.
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9th - 10th
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