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Close reading Common Core SL.9-10.1b independent work packets
The Cask of Amontillado - Full Text
"The Cask of Amontillado," in true Edgar Allan Poe form, is captivating for any audience. This full text document is formatted with wider margins to encourage annotation, bold vocabulary words throughout and marginal text boxes that ask students to delve deeper into the meanings of the text.I have chosen to focus the marginal questions on characterization - both direct and indirect - as this will ask students to think more about Montresor and his actions toward Fortunato. However, using Microso
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Independent Book Study Presentations Guideline
Use these presentation guidelines to support your students in sharing their independent book study with their classmates. Includes a rubric and a sign-up sheet for easy and practical management for teachers!
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Independent Book Study: Grades 6-9
"The Other Gods" by H.P. Lovecraft Close Reading Worksheet (Printable)
Support the development of high school close reading skills with this set of analysis questions to complement "The Other Gods" by H.P. Lovecraft. With an estimated Lexile Measure of 1200-1300, this text and its corresponding active reading exercise are appropriate additions to a mythology- or fantasy-themed high school short story unit, especially at the 11th and 12th grade levels. A detailed answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, onlin
Grades:
9th - 12th
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson Close Reading Worksheet (Printable)
Support the development of close reading skills for high school with this set of analysis questions on Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery." A variety of question types facilitates the process of analyzing character development, examining how word choices influence a reader's interpretations, applying knowledge of literary devices, and more. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading version made for Google Drive is
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Horror Fiction Short Story Activities Bundle for High School Readers
"Old Bugs" by H.P. Lovecraft Close Reading Analysis Worksheet (Printable)
Measure reading comprehension and support the development of close reading skills for high school and college with this set of analysis questions on H.P. Lovecraft's short story "Old Bugs," a social commentary narrative that marks a departure from Lovecraft's tendency to write horror and supernatural fiction. With an estimated Lexile Measure of 1300-1400, this text and its corresponding assessment are appropriate additions to any high school English classroom, especially at the 11th and 12th gra
Grades:
9th - 12th
"He" by H.P. Lovecraft Close Reading Analysis Worksheet (Printable)
Measure comprehension and support the development of close reading analysis skills for high school and college with this set of rigorous questions on H.P. Lovecraft's short story "He." With an estimated Lexile Measure of 1500-1600, this text and its corresponding active reading worksheet are appropriate additions to a high school short story unit, especially at the 12th grade level or in advanced literature classes. A detailed answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in Word Document and
Grades:
9th - 12th
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