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Ian McEwan's Atonement Novel Study and Answer Key
Complete novel study for Atonement, including:Pre reading questionsVocabulary for the entire book Chapter questions with figurative language and literary device practice, and current application to 21st century living, along with inference, conclusion, and summary workReview sections for each part of the story using supplemental video clips and writing assignments, grammar practice, historical perspective, and bonus activitiesFinal thoughts and activities sectionAnswer Key
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter – Literary Analysis Assignment with 47 Quotations
Literary Analysis Assignment for Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter with 47 Key Quotations
This editable Word document is 6 pages long, and there are 47 key quotations from the novel.
Students are asked to analyze the significance of each passage as it relates to one or more of the following literary devices: theme, characterization, point of view, setting, tone, style, symbols, figurative language, etc.
They must support their analysis by integrating brief quotes (words and phrases) fr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Intro to Marxist Theory and Literary Criticism Slideshow and Tasks
This Google Slideshow introduces students to Karl Marx and the terms, ideologies, and questions needed for Marxist Literary Criticism. The slideshow also includes embedded videos to ground the topic and to relate it to the modern world, as one video discusses Kylie Jenner's Make-up Empire. Finally, students will consolidate what they have learned by applying the Marxist Criticism Questions to Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal."
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James: A Study Guide
"The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James: A Study Guide is a comprehensive aid to reflective reading of this popular short novel.Includes:1. Extensive original introduction covering summary, annotated list of characters, genre, themes, narrative perspective, symbols, etc;2. Guiding questions (65 in all). The questions encourage readers to have a deeper understanding of the background, themes, and characters of the text. Students must find their own answers in the text - and they will. They are des
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Nordic Mythology / A Brief introduction
This resource introduces the learners to the world of Nordic Mythology, its origins, and its impacts on the literature and the culture of other nations. The titles in this presentation include the following:Where did the Norse come from?The Basics of Nordic MythologyThe Norse WorldValhalla Gods and Lesser DeitiesThis resource serves as an introduction to the students to study and discover the rich world of Norse mythology.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
A Streetcar Named Desire_Lesson 1_Introduction and social context
Hi guys! I'm an IB English A/B teacher based in Canada at the moment. As an English A examiner, I've been trying to create resources that serve the purpose of both preparing students for exams and fostering their life-long love for the English language and English literature. This PowerPoint is a Lesson 1 class for Tennessee Williams’ play A Streetcar Named Desire. It covers a 90-120min lesson (38 pages) that contains the introduction and the social context of the book. Here is a summary of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: A Streetcar Named Desire_Lesson 1-7 PPT & Summative assessment
Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 3 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 2 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Animal Farm PowerPoint
Teaching George Orwell's Animal Farm? This 40-slide all-inclusive Animal Farm PowerPoint is all you need to guarantee a stimulating, thought provoking, Common Core-aligned unit. Slide deck includes author information on Orwell, anticipation questions, allegorical background, craft/structure, rigorous discussion questions/answers that reflect depth of knowledge, and engaging writing activities. Click HERE for more amazing Animal Farm products!Need more terrific teacher tips, classroom ide
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Animal Farm Unit Bundle
SAT Reading Practice or Common Core Mult Choice-- Text Excerpts from I Am Malala
This 27-page document provides you with complete material for carrying out a unit on SAT Reading practice using excerpts from I Am Malala. The packet only works with the prologue, and chapters 13, and 21-22, which narrows the focus and helps to put an emphasis on digging into the analysis of the text. Since the SAT typically selects at least 1 text on a social issue, the outside source information included for analysis will allow you to discuss the social issues present in Pakistan. And since
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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60 Reading Questions for Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” with KEY
60 Reading Questions for Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” with KEY
The editable Word document is 12 pages long.
The first 3 pages contain the 60 questions, along with a link to the online full-text version of the story.
Pages 4-9 contain the KEY.
Please review the Preview page, so you can get an idea of what this could offer your students.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 4 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 1 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework (DOK), sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those stud
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet Act 5 Study Guide and Answer Key (Level 3-4 of Webb's DOK)
The Act 5 Romeo and Juliet study guide can be used as a scaffold, reading quiz, group work, or individual study. An extensive answer key is provided. Students will develop an understanding of the plot and practice citing strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis. While the cognitive complexity of the questions falls within levels three and four of Dr. Norman L. Webb's renowned Depth of Knowledge framework, sentence stems are included to provide differentiation for those students w
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Frankenstein - FULL SUMMARY & ANALYSIS REVISION / STUDY GUIDE
This resource contains a THOROUGH analysis of the text: Frankenstein and contains 41 pages of detailed information.
The pages contain a summary of every chapter, as well as analysis about what is taking place, comments about themes, quotes and character study (divided per chapter, but blended in within my commentary).
This is how I have taught my students to study the novel, and I believe it a useful tool. It should be used to supplement their own learning of the text.
Useful for KS3, KS4 and
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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"The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen: A Study Guide
"The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen: A Study Guide is ideal for both the individual reader and for reading groups/classes.This comprehensive guide aims to support reflective reading, not to replace it. The critical analysis brings together a range of opinions on the text and offers a consistent reading. It includes: 1. Teacher's Introduction; 2. Original critical analysis for teachers/students/readers including: an annotated list of characters, narrative voice, genre, themes, setting, symbo
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Texts and Human Experiences - Billy Elliot_Comprehensive Teaching Resource
This 34-slide PowerPoint presentation is visually appealing to engage and motivate students to gain a good understanding of the setting of the film Billy Elliot by Stephen Daldry. Includes an overview of historical setting, themes, and analysis linked to texts and human experiences. Detailed character study, with a detailed analysis of Billy's world with interactive links to assist with responses. Several mini-tasks are included to recall, revive, and remember key points of defying societal expe
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Depth of Knowledge (DOK) Leveled Questions for Devil in the White City
This resource is a series of questions that teachers can use to teach Devil in the White City. The questions are leveled, so some questions are knowledge (DOK Level 1), others are higher-order thinking questions (DOK Level 3) and some are evaluative questions (DOK Level 4). This is a great resource that I spent two years creating as I taught the novel to my AP Language class. However, the questions will work for any level 10-12.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Common Core Argumentative Essay Boot Camp Survival Guide (33 pages, editable)
Whether you're prepping your students for a rigorous state exam or teaching an argumentative writing unit for 3-4 weeks, this 33-page fully editable Survival Guide for the Common Core Argumentative Essay is packed with proven strategies, methods, organizers, models and checklists that will lead both you and your students through every step of the argumentative writing process.
The many resources will make teaching the argument a stress-free breeze. ALL the work is DONE for you! Ideal for high
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
RANGE by David Epstein: Chapter 6, "The Trouble With Too Much GRIT" (p. 121-145)
I have created 10 Guided Reading questions for Chapter 6 of David Epstein's RANGE: The Trouble With Too Much GRIT. These questions may be flexibly used to check for understanding, as group work, or discussion prompts.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Higher English Close Reading Skills Builder / A Reading Workbook (with Answers)
Getting to know quality newspapers and journalism is one of the best ways to prepare for Higher English Close Reading. You need to be able to quickly identify each of these language features:• Different registers (i.e. formal and informal language; dialect; jargon)• Different kinds of sentence structures (lists; build-up to climax; use of colons, semi- colons and dashes)• Paragraph construction (e.g. the use of topic sentences and linking methods)• Imagery (particularly similes and metaphors)• O
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
StudySync Grade 12 - Unit 2 Uncovering the Truth (Icebreaker)
StudySync Grade 12 - Unit 2 Uncovering the Truth (Icebreaker)Unit IntroductionAcademic VocabularyDiscussion questionsWarm-up questionsUnit Title: Uncovering TruthEssential Question: How do challenges cause us to reveal our true selves?Literary Focus: The Medieval Period and the English RenaissanceGenre Focus: DramaFacing challenges is part of the universal human experience. Although the historical context, the individuals and characters involved, and the nature of the challenge are all variable,
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"To Autumn" by John Keats: A Study Guide
"To Autumn" by John Keats: A Study Guide offers a selection of resources and approaches to a work that has been called the most perfect poem in English.Biographical and historical information is provided as well as sections on reader response, personification, ambiguity, and other approaches. Sample responses are provided.
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11th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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RANGE by David Epstein: Chapter 5 "Thinking Outside Experience" (ps. 99-119)
I have created 6 Guided Reading questions for Chapter 5 of David Epstein's RANGE: Why Generalists Triumph In a Specialized World. These questions may be flexibly used to check for understanding, as group work, discussion prompts, ticket-in, or exit tickets, or graded written responses.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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