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Middle school literature bibliographies for Google Apps and for homeschool
Horror Fiction and Stephen King Introduction Presentation and Biography Activity
Are you ready to delve into the spine-chilling world of horror fiction? Look no further than this engaging presentation on the master of the genre himself, Stephen King!This presentation is divided into two sections: the first explores the horror genre and its impact on our psyche, while the second focuses on the renowned author and his contributions to the field. The introductory video by Vsauce, a well-known YouTube personality, will instantly captivate your students and prepare them for an ex
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Edgar Allan Poe, Pre-Reading Background Activity, GOOGLE SLIDES
Does jump starting your Edgar Allan Poe unit have you stumped? Do you want to use a fun and familiar platform to excite kids and meet them at their level? I GOT YOU! Use this pre-reading, digital resource activity to ignite student engagement when studying the works of Edgar Allan Poe in your classroom!This Google Slides activity is designed as an introductory, supplemental digital resource to prepare students for studying Poe. 20 vetted links to informational websites are hyperlinked to picture
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6th - 12th
English | The Great Gatsby: Historical Background & Author Information
This Google Slides presentation provides a great introduction to the historical and cultural setting of the book, as well as background information on the author and the “modern novel”. Modernism and the Modern Novel Autobiographical Information about F. Scott Fitzgerald Commentary on The Great Gatsby The American Dream and The Great GatsbyWe recommend using this presentation as an introduction to a unit on The Great Gatsby, and show it to your students before reading the book. Check out The Gr
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9th - 12th
Speed (Friend) Dating-Character Meet & Greet-Character Analysis
Who would you SWIPE RIGHT on?? This speed dating activity works for both nonfiction and fiction units. In this activity, students become characters from the unit you are studying (social justice activists, famous suffragists, innovative scientists, etc), do a little research on their character, and then meet and greet others in a tea party role play. Students can also use this to do a character analysis for someone from the class novel. Instead of become a character from history, each student wi
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6th - 12th
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List of Books with Great First Lines
This is a list of over 70 YA books with excellent opening lines. This tool would be great for anyone creating a bulletin board or other display, gathering books for an activity, or recommending books.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Students to analyze meaning and critically assess from the author’s words,
Content Covered: I will read aloud the Showcase Presidential Homes, to the students and walk through the captions with them. Many students I have seen do not read or understand a caption and its importance. I will see if students can pick up on author’s bias.
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4th - 6th
Maya Angelou Biography
Another "read and answer" condensed biography on one of America's foremost authors.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: African-American Women Biographical Bundle 1
The Veldt Post Reading Analysis
Five questions for students to answer when they finish reading the short story.
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6th - 8th
Also included in: The Veldt Resource Bundle
Book Recommendations for Infants - Adults
I have a BA in English Literature and a associates degree in Early Childhood Education. These are my literature picks for infants to adults if you want to be well read at any age.
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Homeschool
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