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High school literature videos
Edgar Allan Poe A&E Biography, Easy Video Lesson or Sub Plan, PDF & Google Drive
Help students understand the tragic life of Edgar Allan Poe with this print-and-teach video lesson featuring a question set designed to work with A&E Biography’s “The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe,” a free high-quality 43-minute episode available on the A&E Biography YouTube channel and a third-party website. (Video links included.)The video covers the major events of Edgar Allan Poe’s tragic life and includes small slices of his famous works, including “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee.”This 5-
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
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Six Types of Conflict, and Internal vs. External
This 13 page slide introduces what conflict in literature is, the difference between internal and external conflict, and identifies + defines all six types of literary conflict. The slide includes an activity; six film clips for the students to determine which is an example of what type of conflict and two additional film clips to determine which is internal or external. This item will download as a word document with a link to the Google Slide.*Is now editable. Please make a copy before editing
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6th - 12th
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"Monkey's Paw" Engaging Short Story Analysis (Mood, Theme, and Foreshadowing)
This is not only a comprehensive lesson using the classic tale "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs, but it is also a whole lot of fun for middle school students! This story is great to teach around Halloween time!What you get in the student guide:1) Background information2) Anticipation guide3) Mini research opportunity on superstitions4) Full copy of the unabridged text5) Mood analysis sheet6) Foreshadowing analysis sheet7) Socratic question sheet8) Theme: fate vs. free will analysis9) Film / sho
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6th - 10th
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Romeo and Juliet Movie Comparison Guide Graphic Organizer - 1968 vs. 1996
The Romeo & Juliet Movie Comparison Graphic Organizer allows students to easily compare the 1968 version versus the 1996 film.First, students fill in the organizer after watching the 1968 version, then as they watch the 1996 film, they contrast the movies.There are also after viewing questions.Teacher answer key is provided.This assignment and other engaging activities can also be purchased in our Romeo and Juliet Unit teacher’s bundle.
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6th - 12th
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Novel in Verse Unit for ANY Text/Literature Circles - Engaging Activities
Engage your students during a study of ANY novel in verse, book clubs, or literature circles with this growing bundle of resources designed for verse novels.This bundle currently includes pre-reading & post-reading resources, as well as question trails and book recommendation brochures. It will be updated shortly to include editable during-reading activities that adapt to ANY text. Includes:Novels in Verse: What Do You Notice? Introduction Activity/Book TastingNovel in Verse: Mentor Text Sta
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6th - 12th
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*DIGITAL* Summarizing Fiction & Nonfiction Mini Lesson EDITABLE
This product includes a 12-slide Google Slides presentation that explains how to use SWBST (Someone Wanted But So Then) to summarize fictional text/videos and the MIDAS approach to summarize non-fiction texts. Fully editable!This product has two embedded animated shorts (both less than 5 minutes each) as well as two embedded (with screenshots) one-page nonfiction resources to practice summarization skills.
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4th - 10th
The Hero's Journey Through Pixar Shorts
Have your students track the Hero's Journey through four Disney Pixar Shorts! Heroes come in many sizes, and when teaching the Hero's Journey, we need to emphasize that not all of Campbell's stages need to occur in a hero's life to make them a true hero. So, what better way to prove this than by showing short four-six minute films? With this assignment, students will be asked to write out only the three major parts of the Hero's Journey that they examine while viewing the Pixar shorts. Students
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5th - 12th
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Night by Elie Wiesel - Chapter 6 Video Activity on Surviving the Death March
Expand on Chapter 6 with this video activity. A video file is included.This handout is a guided viewing guide for the videoThe video is a man explaining his survivor experience as well as his experience on a death marchThere are sixteen (16) questions This can be used as a review activity at any point during the book BUT Chapter 6 is about the death march and listening to a survivors story at this time in the book is a great way to expand on the text. This should take about 15 minutes to complet
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Night by Elie Wiesel- Unit Plan Bundle
The Giver Genre Presentation - Utopia, Dystopia, and Science Fiction in Novel
The Giver Genre Presentation includes an interactive slideshow to help students understand how The Giver by Lois Lowry incorporates elements of three different fiction genres. Students will learn about the common characteristics of the utopia, dystopia, and science fiction genres and will explore how Lowry weaves these three genres together in the novel. With links to movie trailers that employ these genres, your students will be absolutely hooked and will have a better understanding of each of
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7th - 10th
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Types of Characters PowerPoint with EMBEDDED VIDEO EXAMPLES!
This is an engaging resource to teach your students 8 different types of characters found in literature. It contains 10 video scenes embedded in each slide as examples for each type of character to create an interesting and relatable lesson for your students. The types of characters covered include: protagonist, antagonist, static, dynamic, flat, round, minor and sympathetic. Have your students record notes and jot down other examples, and encourage them to find additional movie scenes that demo
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6th - 12th
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Inferences Escape Room (Middle School) | The Escape Classroom
**SEE THE PREVIEW AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY WE ARE THE ORIGINAL AND THE #1 ESCAPE ROOM MATERIAL USED BY THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS**INCLUDES: 1) Escape Room Activity2) Handout Material3) Lesson Plan On Subject 4) Power Point Presentation5) Promotional Videos 6) How-To Video7) Count Downs 8) Test **The interactive nature of our videos set us apart from all other curriculum sources. Students LOVE our Super Villains, and will beg you for more. When was the last time your students begged
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6th - 9th
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Figurative Language PowerPoint, Activities, Project, and Rubric
This item includes a PowerPoint, Activities, Final Project and Rubric about figurative language.
Metaphor
Simile
Find the Metaphor/Simile Video (embedded in the PowerPoint)
Personification
Personification Video (embedded in the PowerPoint)
Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia Videos - YouTube
Pick Out The Personification/Onomatopoeia Example in the Sentence
Assignment - Write the dialogue in Garfield Comics (including personification and onomatopoeia) The comics are included.
Hyperbole
Poem - Sarah Cyn
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6th - 10th
The Kite Runner Lesson TED Talk
This TED Talk is to be taught in conjunction with The Kite Runner. It asks students to compare the speaker, Barat Ali Batoor's, persecution to Hassan and pilgrimage to asylum to Amir.
This activity can also be purchased in The Kite Runner Unit - Teacher's Bundle.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Crucible by Arthur Miller - Text Based Evidence Text Analysis Essay Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for The Crucible by Arthur Miller has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource:
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9th - 12th
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GULLIVER'S TRAVELS - TV Series 200 short answer questions
Gulliver's Travels TV mini-series is a 3-4 hr television series starring Ted Danson. This is a 12 page 200 short answer question assignment. The students can answer these easy questions as they watch to ensure they are attentive. Show can also be paused for discussions on plot, characters, and/or vocabulary. Please let me know what books/stories are read in your area, so I can develop more. I would love to make any type of test/quiz/questions over any and all books/stories/movies. Thanks, pleas
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6th - 10th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Movie worksheet/questions
Questions/worksheet to accompany the movie To Kill a Mockingbird. This can be watched after reading the book.
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8th - 11th
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The Tell-Tale Heart - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this
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9th - 12th
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Conflict (External and Internal) Mini Lesson PPT with EMBEDDED video examples!
This PowerPoint includes a review of external and internal conflict complete with embedded video examples of each. It also includes an activity at the end that can either be printed or used as a whole-class assessment of differentiating between external and internal conflicts.This is a fun and engaging lesson for all levels of students!NOTE: this PPT requires PowerPoint 2010 or later to display the embedded videos. Videos will only play in presentation mode (Click Slide Show > View Show). Onc
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3rd - 12th
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ROMEO AND JULIET Background Prezi and Prologue Activity
BACKGROUND BACKGROUND BACKGROUNDThis Prezi includes multiple videos: modern Shakespeare intro for students Shakespeare biography Stratford-upon-Avon Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Globe Verona three ROMEO AND JULIET movie trailers lark and nightingale singing (for Act III, Scene 1)A worksheet is included for students to write the prologue, line by line, in modern language. Then you can show the PowerPoint that models this.A second PowerPoint defines oxymoron a
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9th - 10th
Long Way Down Graphic Novel Study/Pixar Short Films BUNDLE
1. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds graphic novel study and essay includes all lessons necessary for a successful novel study unit including test, questions, activities, essay, worksheets, journal responses, etc. Your learners will enjoy the rigor and creativity of these engaging activities built from best teaching practices.The Long Way Down/Pixar theme short film BUNDLE HERE or check out the related bundles at the bottom of this page. Featured:A fun paper-dance warm-up party2 graphic organizers
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6th - 9th
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Of Mice & Men Extension: Pre-Reading Kit
Students rotate to 5 video-viewing stations to obtain background knowledge on various topics which pertain to Of Mice & Men:
* The Great Depression
* John Steinbeck
* The Dust Bowl & California Migration
* Cain and Abel + Dedication page for East of Eden
* Steinbeck's Nobel Prize Speech
This activity is designed to work in rotations in which students guide each other into a broader understanding using higher order thinking questions.
I used this lesson for a Compass Evaluation and rece
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Of Mice & Men - Extension Bundle
The Doll’s House by katherine mansfield - PPT - myPerspectives - Grade 10
This is a ready-made PowerPoint animated lesson with answer key for The Doll's House selection, unit 2, myPerspectives, grade 10. This lesson includes the following:- Comprehension check Word Network- Closer Look Symbolism (video provided) Point of View (video provided) Tone (video provided) Elements of a story: Climax (video provided)- Analyze the text Essential Question Discussion- Analyze craft and structure Symbol (video provided) Theme (video provided)- Con
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10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Outsiders and Outcasts | UNIT 2 | myPerspectives | PPT | Grade 10
1984 by George Orwell - Text Based Evidence Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for 1984 by George Orwell has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainst
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9th - 12th
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The Diary of Anne Frank Play Study Prereading Video | Images & Creative Activity
This Diary of Anne Frank Play Study Activity engages Pre-Reading interest with a video and creative activity as you begin your Diary of Anne Frank Unit. If you need a unique way to introduce the play, this Anne Frank Video and Creative Activity will get them thinking!This pre-reading Diary of Anne Frank activity can be used to introduce the novel and spark interest before your students even open the play! (Note: If you need more activities, this play study activity is one of the ten resources fr
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7th - 10th
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