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Adult education study skills literature resources for GATE
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Christmas Stocking Coloring AP Lang & Honors English No Prep
Get ready to bring the holiday spirit into your classroom with this supercharged activity designed for 7th-12th graders studying AP Language and Composition or Honors English! This activity is all about character analysis, and it will have your students diving deep into the world of literature while also embracing the joy of Christmas. The heart of this activity lies within the customizable Google slides, which provide step-by-step directions for your students. With these slides, you can either
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Christmas Literary & Rhetorical Analysis, No Prep, Google, Holidays
Halloween Bundle: Literary Analysis and Creative Writing AP & Honors
Hi, Teacher Friends, I have bundled "The Addam's Family" theme song analysis, the creative writing activity "Taunting Tombstones," "Horror Movie Posters Rhetorical Analysis," "What's He Building," and "We Were the Mask" into one spooky resource. To see more about these, please go to their individual listings for specifics on each. Spooky season is a favorite in my classroom, and I hope your students will enjoy it, too!Blessings, Shannon
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lesson Plan & PPT Package Explaining Hero vs Villain Protagonist vs Antagonist
This is a two-part package -- a Power Point presentation and a lesson plan. The PPT is available separately by the same name.
This 14-slide Power Point presentation presents hero, villain, protagonist, and antagonist. It explains the shift from using the terms "hero" and "villain" to the more contemporary "protagonist" and "antagonist." The presentation also uses Greek and early English root words to explain how the terms "protagonist" and "antagonist" evolved.
The fourteen slides include 1
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
36 Undated Sentence Starters for Literature & Current Events
Hello Fellow Teacher, This activity can be done as a bell ringer activity once a week or as needed. The colorful PDF includes the beginning of 36 sentences. Students will complete them in their own words. These sentence starters are related to a literary quote, a theme from a novel, or a current event. This activity encourages students to think critically and express their ideas succinctly. They can answer the questions in a journal, with a partner, and/or in small groups.Since the questions are
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
"We Wear the Masks" Poetry Analysis,Halloween, Suspense, Editable, No Prep
Get ready to dive deep into the hauntingly beautiful world of poetry with this supercharged Literary Analysis of “We Wear the Mask”! Whether you're a fan of all things spooky or simply love engaging your students with thought-provoking texts, this product is the perfect addition to your English or poetry analysis curriculum. With four thrilling activities included, your students won't be able to resist the allure of this lesson. The heart of the experience lies within the dynamic Google slides,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Halloween Bundle: Literary Analysis and Creative Writing AP & Honors
Romeo and Juliet Final Test, William Shakespeare Play, Assessment, Exam
This is a final test for Romeo and Juliet, including multiple choice, true/false, quote identification, matching character to description, and short answer essay prompts. Answer key is included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Animation and Critical Thinking for GATE and Generation Z -- The Piano FREE
4th Graders through adults find this video and activity fascinating. Let's try it FREE!Maybe your students will ask the same question mine did, "When can we do this again?"Using a short 2 minute video and an accompanying "Visual Inference Guide," students quickly become engaged in a critical analysis as they share insights with classmates--connecting video and literature.This format works for upper elementary through high school honors classes because students respond according to their abilit
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Jekyll and Hyde Activities: Thematic Collage and Creative Writing:Dating Profile
If you want your students to think about the theme of Jekyll & Hyde, this theme collage will help them combine their knowledge of the story with the real-world. This would be a great activity to do after you finish reading the tale.In addition to studying the theme, a creative writing piece is included. If you want a creative, yet quick write for your students to accompany your study of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, this fun activity is for you! Poor Hyde needs a date! Your st
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Explaining Hero vs. Villain Protagonist vs. Antagonist PowerPoint
This 14-slide presentation presents hero, villain, protagonist, and antagonist. It explains the shift from using the terms "hero" and "villain" to the more contemporary "protagonist" and "antagonist." The presentation also uses Greek and early English root words to explain how the terms "protagonist" and "antagonist" evolved.The fourteen slides include 15 images, dynamic and active presentation methods, and colorful representations.THIS ITEM is also available in a package that includes a lesso
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"We Real Cool" by Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Quiz, American Literature
Discover the depth of Gwendolyn Brooks' iconic poem "We Real Cool" with this 10- Question Poetry Quiz. Unveil the rebellious spirit, unravel the symbolism, and test your understanding of this literary masterpiece in a brief, engaging quiz. 10 multiple-choice questions with an answer key.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Book Club Discussion Menus
Book Club Discussion Menus are designed for four week book clubs. There are four discussion topic options for each week's book club meetings. Each menu is designed for four weeks, entire package includes four menus for a total of 16 weeks of unique discussion topics. All topics of discussion can be used with any novel.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Frankenstein's Monster Needs a Date--Quick Writing Activity
If you want a creative, yet quick write for your students to accompany your study of Frankenstein, this fun activity is for you! Poor Frankenstein’s monster needs a date! Your students are tasked with writing his dating profile! Will she swipe right? It’s up to your students to make sure she does! The heart of the activity is on Google slides with customizable slides so that you can either just download and hit play, or you can make it your own. These slides include step-by-step directions. It
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Imperialism - “Rikki - Tikki - Tavi” by Rudyard Kipling
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" can also be analyzed in the context of imperialism, as it reflectssome elements of the British Empire's presence in India during the 19th and early20th centuries. Here are some questions related to imperialism in the story
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Ultimate Rhetorical Analysis Unit Plan
10 Rhetorical Analysis lessons to pick and choose from. A variety of ways to teach rhetoric that are focused on student engagement. Rhetoric is one of the most difficult subjects to learn and can be even more difficult to teach. It is difficult because there is not one answer, one process, or one way to teach it. People who are good at analyzing rhetoric oftentimes are "just good at it." They don't know why they are good and they don't know how to share what they know. Rhetoric is also a difficu
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Chicka, Chicka, Boom, Boom (Bill Martin) Interactive Alphabet Order Game
This is a terrific game for pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and ESL or ESOL students to practice their alphabet order. This resource includes the following: 21 questionseach question has three letters for multiple-choicecapital letterswritten prompts: "What comes first?" and "What comes next?"PDF or Easel options:Each option has the exact same questions. The Easel activity is a drag-and-drop circle game without affirmation and encouragement pages. However. it is self-checking
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PreK - 1st, Adult Education
The Modern Freytag Pyramid and Other Plot Diagrams
This 48-slide Power Point Presentation briefly reviews the Classic Freytag Pyramid that includes introduction / exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, revelation, resolution / conclusion. However, since the Victorian period when Freytag developed the pyramid plots have changed in dramatic ways.The presentation explains three more recent diagrams including the Modern Freytag Pyramid, the Post Modern Plot Diagram, and the Post Post Modern Plot Diagram. The presenta
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Writing About Literature and Our Lives 1
Teachers and students love the writing prompts and quick writes included in the new Writing About Literature and Our Lives series. Created by a teacher who has taught 2-12 and college, these prompts may serve as a first sponge activity when a student walks in the classroom. The teacher could also read aloud the prompt and engage students with writing ideas and instruction. The basis of the Writing About Literature and Our Lives is that the writing prompts cover writing genres from persuasive
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Writing and Literary Analysis Browning and Twain 3
Teachers and students enjoy quick writes and writing prompts about literature, quotations and current events. Writing genres are presented to students in easily consumable form. Teacher may present the writing prompts on an overhead or run off a class set which may be used and re used. Writing genres offered in the Writing About Literature and Our Lives series may include business letters, persuasive essays, autobiographical narratives and/or current events. The creator of this series has taug
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Literary Analysis Browning and Twain 3
Teachers and students enjoy quick writes and writing prompts about literature, quotations and current events. Writing genres are presented to students in easily consumable form. Teacher may present the writing prompts on an overhead or run off a class set which may be used and re used. Writing genres offered in the Writing About Literature and Our Lives series may include business letters, persuasive essays, autobiographical narratives and/or current events. The creator of this series has taug
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Writing About Literature and Our Lives 2
Teachers and students enjoy quick writes and writing prompts about literature, quotations and current events. Writing genres are presented to students in easily consumable form. Teacher may present the writing prompts on an overhead or run off a class set which may be used and re used. Writing genres offered in the Writing About Literature and Our Lives series may include business letters, persuasive essays, autobiographical narratives and/or current events. The creator of this series has taug
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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![Preview of "Tragedy on the Barbary Coast (A Readers Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Tragedy-on-the-Barbary-Coast-A-Readers-Theatre-Script-Theater-Scripts-1656583706/750f-53749-1.jpg)
"Tragedy on the Barbary Coast (A Readers Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s(Money Back Guarantee: labouyer@yahoo.oom) [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] "This is Readers Theatre Script based on a short story. The story is centered around an Alaskan Malamute dog that is brought to San Francisco's Barbary Coast in 1897, and eventually ends up in a farming camp ('Habercamp'). The script accommodates from four to six readers. It is a fast paced adventure stor
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Aristotle's Rhetoric Text Analysis: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
English I-English IV students are expected to write persuasive and argumentative essays. Aristotle's use of ethos, logos, and pathos is highly effective and helps students write at an exemplary level.
This resource can be used in 8th grade and in college.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Julius Caesar Clipped Classic Video (1 only) CCSS Aligned
Let Spike LIterature's "EDU-taining" Clipped Classic Video provide both student and teacher with background, insights and discussion material for one of Shakespeare's most iconic works. Satisfies many CCSS and PBL standards.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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