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Free high school literature songs in English (UK)
Introduction to Character Archetypes
This interactive and manipulatable Google Slide/PowerPoint Presentation introduces students to 12 Classic Character Archetypes. The lesson begins with a general description of character archetypes, then takes students through 12 archetypes by examining a colourful infographic. The teacher and students will then discuss how character archetypes are used in modern media (Harry Potter and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) to create consistent, rich characters. Finally, students will have fun guessing
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7th - 12th
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Tone and Mood
A handout / mini poster / reference sheet that illustrates the difference between tone and mood
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4th - 12th, Staff
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Poetic Devices with Taylor Swift
This worksheet provides examples of alliteration, assonance, consonance, rhyme, and repetition using lyrics from Taylor Swift songs.
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5th - 11th
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THEME PowerPoint: Notes & Activities using Songs
This PowerPoint presentation on THEME includes notes on theme as well as engaging activities that help students identify themes in literature. I have included the lyrics of three songs, as well as the short story, "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs," by Jon Sciezska.
This could be used as an introduction or refresher lesson for students on the topic of THEME.
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7th - 10th
Camera Angles and Shots Cinematic Film Techniques Recap Quiz 1
Recap students’ ability to identify camera angles and shots by displaying this slideshow quiz on the projector. Includes: Editable PowerPoint (.pptx) file PDF version of PowerPoint Answers on the last slide What camera techniques are covered? Camera Shots Extreme long shot / Establishing shot Long shot / Wide shot Mid shot / Medium shot / Waist shot Close up Extreme close up Reverse shot / Over the shoulder shot Point of view (POV) shot Camera Angles Overshot / Bird’s eye view High angle Eye lev
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7th - 12th
Figurative Language in Music
This is a fun and engaging way to review figurative language devices and sound devices. It also helps students understand why writers use figurative language to enhance their songs. It includes a series of figurative language questions over songs from different genres: You will need to provide song lyrics for students.
Literary devices covered: Metaphor, Simile, Allusion, Symbolism, Theme, Assonance, Rhyme scheme, Internal Rhyme, Hyperbole, Alliteration
BONUS!! Follow up activity included! T
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8th - 11th
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Taylor Swift Literary Terms Posters
As a Swiftie, I felt it was necessary to share my love of Taylor Swift with my students and add some sparkle to my classroom!Included are 4 8.5 X 11 inch (copy paper size) posters to deck your walls with all the best! These can be printed with any printer and resize with high-resolution if using a poster printer.Literary terms included: Juxtaposition, Hyperbole, Repetition, and Personification.I hope you enjoy these free posters! The full collection is available for purchase!
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6th - 12th
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Conversation Starters [Book Response]
This little gem is perfect to guide students when turning and talking about the books that they are reading. This is perfect for whole class conversations, guided reading and independent reading reflections.
Grades:
K - 9th
Lyrics to "Mean" by Taylor Swift
These are the lyrics to 'Mean' by Taylor Swift. It is a great song to use during bullying awareness week. I had students listen to the song while highlighting different words that stuck out to them. We then discussed how we think Taylor was feeling when she wrote this song.
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4th - 12th
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Climbing With My Grandfather A4 Revision Poster
Love and Relationships Poetry Anthology A4 Revision Poster. Climbing With My Grandfather is beautifully presented with annotation boxes for easy revision. A decorative must have for classrooms and bedrooms.
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8th - 12th, Staff
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Theme Song Assignment/Mini Project (Extra Credit)
A great extra credit literature assignment or project opportunity! Focuses on close reading and analysis by having your students assign a theme song to a character of their choice in your book. Example provided.
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4th - 12th
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Shakespearean 'Quotefall' puzzles
If you are studying Shakespeare with your class and are looking for little activities to fill the time and challenge the students in a different way, try out these fun 'Quotefall' puzzles.
Students need to solve the puzzles in such a way that the answer grid reads out famous lines from the play.
This is a 6-page document that includes a cover page, a page of instructions and hints for the students, 3 sample quotefall puzzles (one from each of 'Romeo and Juliet', 'Hamlet', and 'A Midsummer Nigh
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6th - 12th
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Unit: Robert Browning Fra Lippo Lippi (Victorian Era Poem)
This is a high-school honors packet of questions and information, plus the poem of Robert Browning's Fra Lippo Lippi from the Victorian Era. It is an excellent poem for teaching literary criticism, historical context, and satire and for understanding poetry on standardized tests. It offers vocabulary, teacher points for pre-teaching, and essay/discussion questions for students. This is not sourced for remedial readers. This poem packet is geared for honors and AP level ELA learners.
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9th - 12th
GCSE - Macbeth - Act 2 Scene 1: Complete Lesson
A detailed lesson for delving deep into Act 2 Scene 1 of Macbeth. The lesson is carefully crafted as a double lesson, offering properly differentiated activities based on Blooms Taxonomy.This lesson is easily edited to suit a variety of levels, but is primarily designed for higher ability students.This is mainly designed for the AQA curriculum, but is easily modifiable.Enjoy!
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9th - 11th
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The Hunger Games Final Test
Multiple choice test that covers all of the chapters in "The Hunger Games."
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7th - 12th
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Gothic horror, homework task grid, cover, writing activities
This grid has 12, short activities, all linked to the genre of gothic horror. Activities should take roughly ten to fifteen minutes.Originally created as homework to support a unit on gothic horror but could also be developed for cover.
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7th - 10th
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Much Ado About Nothing Plot Summary & Key Analysis | GCSE English Literature
Plot Summary & Key Analysis of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About NothingThis is a really useful A3 revision poster summarising:-Key events in the play-Act and Scene references to help you find evidence and quotes more easily-Key points for analysis that you NEED to know for GCSE (suitable also for KS3)-And emojis for fun!How to use this resource:-Students: for revision & as an example of how to summarise key analysis from a whole text. Suitable for all exam boards.-Teachers & Tutors: in a
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7th - 10th
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AWESOME Greek mythology song (superb "hook")
This is the best and most engaging "hook" for any unit involving teaching Greek mythology to teenagers that you will ever find. SAMPLE PREVIEW VERSES:
For instance, the story of Cronus is strange:
He murders his father and becomes deranged.
After marrying his sister Rhea for fun,
He eats all his children – all except one.
Zeus escapes swallowing and one day comes home –
Cronus pukes up the five kids, now fully grown –
Then Zeus kills his dad, sealing Cronus’ fate.
Murder, incest, and cannibalis
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Figurative Language: Idioms Chant Lyrics and Video by L2TB with Rita Malone
Unleash the Power of Chants: Achieve 100% Student Engagement! Are you ready to transform your classroom into a dynamic hub of learning where every student is not just present but actively engaged? Look no further! With my proven teaching resource, you can achieve a remarkable 100% student engagement rate using the magic of chants.Free Resources: To get you started, this FREE resource for learning idioms in under 30 seconds will be a hit in your classroom! Experience firsthand the power of chant
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Chant Lyrics & Video Bundle by L2TB with Rita Malone
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Walt Whitman. O Captain! My Captain! Performed as a Rap to beat.
O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman Performed as a Rap to a backing beat.
Background video features the sea and Abraham Lincoln.
Engage your class and make this poem memorable.
Poems performed as raps and plot raps added frequently to store.
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7th - 12th
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Kendrick Lamar Music Analysis
This lesson is a part of a larger unit on music as literature. The purpose is to help students understand how music can be viewed as serious literature. This lesson will eventually segue into a unit on poetry; however, this unit does not focus on “music as poetry.” Through this lesson, students will understand Kendrick Lamar’s music (specifically his album To Pimp A Butterfly, and several songs from his latest album DAMN.) to represent a serious work of African-American literature. This lesson i
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Narrative Voice - 1st person vs. 3rd person
This resource will guide students through the differences between different forms of narrative voice. It particularly focuses on why we use 1st person narration and 3rd person narration.Examples are drawn from a variety of well known texts and students will engage with top quality exemplars.Help your students understand narration, narrative voice, and the importance of crafting their writing.
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6th - 10th, Staff
Taylor Swift Free Ebook for Swiftie Readers! - "The Last Great American Dynasty"
Dear Reader, Inspired by the collision of characters, imagery, and lore of Taylor Swift’s song lyrics, this coming-of-age story is for every Swiftie who can relate to the unbearable feelings of love and loss - all too well.Thirteen-year-old Betty has just lost her grandma, got dumped by her best friend, was ghosted by her summer crush James, and suddenly finds herself all alone in her new high school. Seeking refuge in the approval of her favorite teacher, Betty reluctantly agrees to help write
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Generic Revision Guide for any Setwork
Generic revision guide that can be used for any setwork. Covers: Historical ContextCharacters Summarya. Nameb. Who the character isc. RelationshipsCharacters Analysis (allows for 5 detailed analyses)a. Key Quotes i. Quote ii. Context in Book iii. Why importantb. Why the character is importantc. How the character changes / developsd. How the character contributes to the themese. How the character relates to the historical contextf. Additional notes / commentsThemes
Grades:
9th - 12th
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