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Literary Analysis with Sticky Notes - Short Story Unit w/ Activities, Writing
Teaching literary analysis can be fun, engaging, and accessible for all students! Increase student engagement and understanding in your next literary analysis unit (whether it be short stories or novels) with interactive and hands-on close reading organizers and scaffolded writing responses. Students will enjoy using sticky notes in class as they analyze the author's use of various literary devices in complex short stories and novels. This is a complete literature unit in itself!This sticky note
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Sticky Note Analysis Bundle: Literary, Rhetoric, Poetry
MURDER MYSTERY Debate English Distance Learning ESL EFL Inference Team Building
ABOUT THE LESSONThis is a simple and controlled murder mystery. It is very good for ESL / EFL learners of a middle school or high school level. The slides are editable so that you can adjust the language/cultural references as necessary. I usually ask students to explain their reasoning and to keep their group discussion in English only when they are deciding who to nominate as a suspect in each round.The lesson also works great as a debate class, as at each step you can have students discuss wh
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4th - 12th
Letter from Birmingham Jail BUNDLE: Rhetorical Analysis Close Reading Unit & PPT
Use Martin Luther King Jr.’s impassioned “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (a CCSS exemplar text) to practice close reading and other key Common Core skills, including analyzing a seminal U.S. text and evaluating rhetorical strategies.Save over 30% by purchasing this comprehensive bundle of three products (also sold separately), now including both print and digital versions! This "Letter from Birmingham Jail" bundle includes:PRE-READING INFORMAL DEBATE ACTIVITYHook your students from the start as th
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
MUSIC AS POETRY: Teach poetry with rap & song lyrics
This bundle is everything you need to teach poetry through music - Use four lyrics and music videos to teach figurative language, literary devices, poetic devices, rhyme scheme, meter poetry analysis and EVERY reading and writing common core skill (Printable & Digital) - Product includes lesson plan, student printables, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides, Google Doc, ANSWER KEY and grading rubric, for no prep music as poetry activities, Google Classroom or distance learning activities for back
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6th - 12th
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Dystopian Literature Bundle Volume I — 5 Short Stories, Literary Analysis
The 5 short stories included in this dystopian literature bundle are:Ray Bradbury - "The Pedestrian"Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - "Harrison Bergeron"Shirley Jackson - "The Lottery"Yann Martel - "We Ate The Children Last"Ursula K. Le Guin - "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas"Can't get enough dystopian literature? Check out my second bundle!Dystopian Literature Bundle Short Stories Volume IITeach all the literary elements that encompass dystopian literature such as: allegory, theme, irony, setting, symboli
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7th - 12th
Rhetorical Devices: PowerPoint, Activities & Handouts
Help your high school and advanced middle school students learn, understand and practice a wide variety of rhetorical devices with this engaging, fully editable 40-slide PowerPoint and 10-page printable activity packet. The CCSS-aligned package includes: • Definition, purpose and examples of fourteen types of rhetorical devices (see list below). Multiple examples from historical speeches, literature and everyday life for each• Assessment activity that asks students to identify rhetorical devic
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8th - 12th
ELA templates for Jamboard : for Jamboard™ discussions, reading responses, hooks
This pack includes 50+ Jamboard templates and Jamboard ideas for the secondary ELA classroom! From Jamboard games to reading responses, discussions, and abstract thinking, these Jamboard templates will engage your students foster collaboration in a virtual or in person setting.This bundle includes Jamboard templates to help you facilitate:⭐ Hook ideas and relationship building⭐ Debate and discussion⭐Reading response and reflection prompts⭐Test prep and abstracting thinking⭐Writing and mentor tex
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7th - 12th
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Figurative Language Bell Ringers and Task Cards - Literary Devices Practice
Figurative Language Bell Ringers and Task Cards - Literary Devices Practice: Kick off your ELA lessons with these engaging figurative language bell ringers and task cards, designed to captivate your students from the moment they enter the room! These weekly bell ringers prompt students to identify various types of figurative language and literary devices used in provided examples, with two examples per slide. The resource covers a wide range of literary devices, including simile, metaphor, perso
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7th - 12th
Shakespearean Sonnet Writing and Analysis of Sonnet 18 Poetry Activities
The Shakespearean sonnet is an excellent addition to any poetry unit, and this resource will teach students both sonnet analysis and how to write a sonnet! First, use the presentation and poetry annotation and analysis assignments to help students analyze Sonnet 18, one of Shakespeare's most famous poems. Then teach students sonnet writing with the included assignments, handouts, and graphic organizers. With instruction on iambic pentameter, rhyme scheme, and what to include in each of the quatr
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9th - 12th
30 MENTOR SENTENCES with Writing Revision for GOOGLE SLIDES
This product is an EDITABLE POWER POINT PRESENTATION that contains 30 MENTOR SENTENCES from famous classic writers to model key literary terms, rhetorical devices, and syntactical structures for students.For each sentence, students are to:1. Copy the sentence.2. Make observations about the sentence.3. Imitate the sentence.4. Learn about literary devices.5. Answer questions about how the devices are used for rhetorical and literary effect.6. Revise an essay with a new sentence modeled after
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Bell-Ringers & Mentor Sentences: A Bundle for the Beginning of Class
Introduction to Shakespeare Middle School and High School Shakespeare's Language
Looking for an engaging way to introduce William Shakespeare's background and context and prepare students to better understand Shakespeare's language? These editable, no prep, Google Slides Intro to Shakespeare activities are the perfect way to introduce Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet, and any Shakespeare play, sonnet, or unit! This mini-unit includes a presentation about William Shakespeare's background and historical context, a collaborative mini research project about the time period, and
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7th - 12th
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A Jury of Her Peers: Inferences, Symbolism, Irony, Philosophical Chairs
Everything you need to teach and analyze "A Jury of Her Peers." All worksheets have answer sheets as well, PowerPoints frequently contain notes in the notes sections to assist with instruction of material. Everything is separate so you can pick and choose which activities will most benefit your students. -Vocabulary PPT and worksheet. Worksheet is designed to meet CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.4 of determining word meaning based on context. Visuals are included as well for visual learners and to hel
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9th - 12th
Inferencing Practice Game- Secondary ELAR Test Prep
This Jeopardy-style game presents several ways for students to inference. The categories are- Pictures- Jobs- Scenarios- What is it?- Mystery QuestionsStudents must use the clues given to infer the answer. Some of the questions may seem like riddles, but they are using the text evidence and their background knowledge to come up with an informed answer. For example, one Jobs question might be:I’m on my feet all day, but my customers have to sit down. They watch me while I work, but it doesn’t mak
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Reading STAAR Game Bundle- Middle School Test Prep
Media Literacy: Logical Fallacies as Propaganda in Current Events
This engaging lesson takes a comical approach to examining the common use of logical fallacies as propagandistic techniques in product advertising, popular press news coverage, and political campaigns. Rest assured, your students will become much more savvy information consumers after they have purposefully used fallacies to mislead others in this active assignment. The lesson begins with a fictional news article that uses logical fallacies to prove that a visit to the doctor is deadly and to
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7th - 12th
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HORROR BUNDLE: "The Monkey's Paw" and "Masque of the Red Death"
What better way to get your young readers hooked than to scare them silly? This comprehensive bundle includes two classic short story thrillers--"The Monkey's Paw" and "The Masque of the Red Death"--along with TONS of engaging activities, handouts and a PowerPoint--all Common Core aligned. Great for Halloween or ANY time of year!This horror story unit bundle includes three popular products (also sold separately):”THE MONKEY’S PAW” UNIT • An overview of lesson objectives, including the Common Cor
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7th - 12th
My Last Duchess by Robert Browning Analysis Lesson - Assignments & Presentation
Teach My Last Duchess by Robert Browning with this ready-to-use teaching bundle that includes a presentation, analysis questions, poetry annotation, character analysis, answer keys, and creative writing. Your students will be totally engaged with this My Last Duchess analysis pack. The surprising ending of Browning's dramatic monologue is always an incredible springboard for discussion and poetry analysis.This is included in our best-selling poetry bundle>>> Poetry Resource BundleInclud
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9th - 12th
By the Waters of Babylon Short Story Unit Distance Learning
By the Waters of Babylon by Stephen Vincent Benet Complete Short Story Unit {Standards Based} *Use this is Google Classroom!* All of the student handouts and assessments are EDITABLE and SHAREABLE Online in Google Docs and Google Forms. Perfect for a 1:1 school and for distance or remote learning!This is one of my most comprehensive short story units. It includes: - By the Waters of Babylon Introduction Presentation: 30+ page introduction about the author, narrator/point-of-view, dramatic irony,
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
The Great Gatsby Chapter 7 Readers' Theater of the Plaza Hotel Scene
This is a 9 page document that turns the first half of chapter 7 into a readers' theater script. The script begins at the start of the chapter (Nick calling on Gatsby) and ends when Daisy and Gatsby leave the Plaza Hotel. I have adapted the language slightly to make the readers' theater script more accessible to students. Additionally, there are teacher notes throughout the script in order to help guide students' understanding.The Great GatsbyF. Scott FitzgeraldChapter 7 (first half)
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10th - 12th
Also included in: The Great Gatsby excerpts abridged and adapted for readers' theater
Romeo and Juliet Supplemental Materials BUNDLE
With this bundle, you will receive:Over 90 slides (some with lesson ideas, some with content, some with R&J clipart for you to use as templates, and more)Over 21 handouts (including questions with answer keys, foldables, and activities for each act)Character Funeral ActivityRomeo and Juliet Review GameRomeo and Juliet Slide TemplatesThis bundle offers supplemental materials to complement your resources. It is NOT a complete unit by any means as there are no specific lesson plans, but I do of
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7th - 9th
The Scottsboro Boys: The Inspiration Behind To Kill A Mockingbird Black History
I started teaching this unit as a way to introduce To Kill A Mockingbird to my students...but my kids were so into it (AND it hit on a ton of Common Core Standards...especially with informational text) that I now teach it every year. This easily works for either an ELA or Social Studies lesson. Includes: -2 PowerPoint Presentations: -1 PPT. on Word Choice/Tone (11 Slides) -1 PPT. on The Scottsboro Boys (10 Slides) -Teacher Instructions-3 Newspaper Articles from 1931-Article Analysis Questions
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7th - 12th
HIGH SCHOOL POETRY | 5 American Poets: Dickinson, Hughes, Frost, Bishop, Brooks!
This high-school poetry bundle features 5 EDITABLE units on American poetry that can be used in sequence over two weeks. The 5 units feature a total of 50 poems by 5 American poets: Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and Gwendolyn Brooks. By having students read the 10 best poems by each writer, you'll introduce them to the breadth of each poet's work while taking a deep dive into two or three poems in each class session.This poetry curriculum promises to elicit dy
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Crucible Test with Passage Analysis
This Crucible test is an editable word document that has 40 multiple choice questions and 4 possible essay prompts. it is designed for a CP American Literature class.
The questions are in the following format:
1-5 character quote matching
6-10 character description matching
11-16 historical background information
17-30 text background
31-40 passage 1 and analysis questions
41-50 passage 2 and analysis questions
Common core requires that any test has passages that ask for textual analysis and
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9th - 12th
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Language Analysis Bundle: Diction, Figurative Language, Imagery, Syntax
*This is a bundle of text-based language analysis Powerpoint review exercises each available for separate purchase.*
The following (20) Powerpoint slide presentation is a compilation of (4) separate Powerpoint presentations and can be used as individual or class practice (or printed as handouts) to review diction, figurative language, imagery, and syntax analysis. Each presentation of (1) terms review list and (5) slides contains a short passage from classical works of literary merit found on
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10th - 12th
Making Inferences & Drawing Conclusions
Teach your students to make inferences and draw conclusions with this Making Inferences Activity. Inferencing and making predictions about text is an important skill when students are reading. Practice this inferencing skill with this activity.Included in this product are 10 vivid and engaging pictures in a PowerPoint presentation, which will make your students think deeply. In addition, there are slides in the presentation that define inference and how to draw a valid inference. Lastly, there
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5th - 9th
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