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Thanksgiving short stories lectures for homeschool
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson - Short Story Slides, Assignments, and Activities
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson - Short Story Slides, Assignments, and Activities: Engage your middle and high school students with Shirley Jackson's compelling short story, The Lottery, using this comprehensive resource designed to engage your students. Included are presentation slides to guide the lesson, reading analysis questions to deepen understanding, a symbolism assignment to enhance critical thinking and a video comparison assignment for added context. Additionally, students will have th
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8th - 12th
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments and Activities
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit has everything you need to teach this classic work of dystopian fiction, The Veldt by Ray Bradbury and includes resources to assess student understanding, as well as get them working on their creativity and writing skills with reading response questions, a missing persons report activity, and a creative writing real estate listing for George and Lydia activity. Also included is a PowerPoint presentation that lays out the unit for you, as well as provid
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8th - 12th
The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps
Use the classic short story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of this public domain story, an 8-question student handout (with detailed answer key, of course), an interactive slide lecture (both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions included) to help your students learn how to analyze text as they connect the author’s setting to the character development of Mathilde Loisel, and an opt
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8th - 11th
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The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Slides, Assignments, & Activities
The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury Short Story Unit Assignments And Activities - Introduce your students to the short story The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury. This short story package has everything you need to teach the story and includes resources to assess student understanding, as well as get them working on their creativity and writing skills. You'll find a PowerPoint presentation that guides you through the unit, reading questions, figurative language activity, and a creative writing assignment w
Grades:
8th - 12th
"The Doll's House" (Mansfield) Short Story Unit Guide, Lesson Plan
This no prep "The Doll's House" by Katherine Mansfield short story unit guide makes an excellent lesson for a British Literature course as it exemplifies the modern period of literature. The themes that emerge throughout the story – materialism, social classes, bullying, acceptance, kindness, innocence, and family – truly do resonate with today's teens. Additionally, the unit provides opportunity for covering such skills at characterization, symbolism, theme across texts, and more. Student Ex
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10th - 12th
Types of Conflict Lesson - Slides & Story Elements Graphic Organizer Assignment
Types of Conflict Lesson - Slides & Story Elements Graphic Organizer Assignment: Empower your students with a comprehensive understanding of narrative conflict through this engaging lesson! This resource provides a presentation to guide students to understand the different types of conflict, including person vs. self, person vs. person, person vs. society, and person vs. environment. With insightful slides. Also included is a conflict graphic organizer assignment that can be used with any st
Grades:
6th - 10th
Hemingway's "Soldier's Home" Short Story Unit Guide, Lesson Plan
This lesson makes an excellent lesson for an American Literature course as it exemplifies the realism period of literature. The themes that emerge throughout the progression of the texts – patriotism, fear, honesty, and family – are perfect for framing the mini unit and having the students dig deeply into the anchor text: Hemingway's "Solider's Home." Additionally, the unit provide opportunity for covering such skills at characterization, symbolism, theme across texts, cause and effect, and mor
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Short Story Introduction Presentation - Story Elements and Literary Devices
Short Story Introduction Presentation - Story Elements and Literary Devices: Improve your students' understanding of storytelling elements and literary devices with this short story introduction presentation! The slides cover essential components of short stories including story elements and literary devices. Students will learn about all the parts of the plot diagram (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution), theme, types of conflict, foreshadowing, irony types, atmosp
Grades:
6th - 10th
Literary Elements and Terms Powerpoint 31 slides
Literary Elements and Terms -A humorous and entertaining Powerpoint -31 slides-foreshadowing, symbolism, mood, genre, tone, irony, alliteration, suspense, theme, allusion, plot outline, characterization, conflict, protagonist, etc...- Can be edited to suit class needs, uses things kids can relate to such as Marvel comics, Harry Potter, SpongeBob and others students will find interesting.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
"The Rocking Horse Winner" Short Story Unit Guide, Lesson Plan
This no prep "The Rocking Horse Winner" short story unit guide makes an excellent lesson for a British Literature course as it exemplifies the modern period of literature. The themes that emerge throughout the story – materialism, money, love, innocence, and family – truly do resonate with today's teens. Additionally, the unit provides opportunity for covering such skills at characterization, symbolism, theme across texts, research, and more. Student Experience: Students begin by noting backg
Grades:
10th - 12th
The Prodigal Son from the King James Bible, Short Story Unit Guide, Lesson Plan
This lesson makes an excellent lesson for a British Literature course as it exemplifies the Renaissance period of literature. The themes that emerge throughout the progression of the texts – family, greed, love, forgiveness, home – are perfect for framing the mini unit and having today's teens dig deeply into and connect with the anchor text: "The Prodigal Son" from the King James Bible. Additionally, the low prep unit provides opportunity for covering such skills at characterization, plot, th
Grades:
9th - 12th
Cinderella Stories Around the World
This information powerpoint was created to compare the Cinderella story with other Cinderella stories around the world. These stories consist of:
Walt Disney's Cinderella
Adelita
Cinderella Story
Domitila; A Cinderella Tale from the Mexican Kongi and Potgi; A Cinderella Story from Korea
The Way Meat Loves Salt; A Cinderella Tale from the Jewish Tradition.
Yeh-Shen; A Cinderella Story from China
Cindy Ellen; A Wild Western Cinderella
Anklet for a Princess; A Cinderella Story from India.
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2nd - 12th
Flannery O'Connor's A Good Man is Hard to Find Powerpoint 46 slides
This powerpoint contains everything you need for Flannery O'Connor's short story called A Good Man is Hard to Find--images, literary criticism and quotes from O'Connor herself.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow PowerPoint - 40 Slides - Washington Irving
This is a 40 slide PowerPoint presentation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. The PowerPoint is designed with an attractive arrangement of colors and pictures to engage students. Students will learn and analyze the story's authorship, genres/themes, setting, and main characters. Note guide sheets are included so that students can follow along while engaging the material and collaborating. This product includes: OverviewPowerPoint Presentation Note Guide SheetsNote: This PowerPoint is included in ou
Grades:
8th - 12th
Fiction Reading Unit (Common Core Aligned)
Give your students the gift of learning about fiction and having fun while they do it. This bundle includes all the resources you will need to teach a fully common core aligned reading fiction unit. The pinnacle of the package is an easy to use 48 slide power point that guides students through their journey in fiction. The power point features clear examples, student friendly terminology, and interactive quizzes. Learning Targets:- Students will be able to make and support claims about stories a
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: The Complete Common Core Aligned Reading and Writing Bundle
Elements of Fiction Presentation (with Fill-in-the-Blank Notes Pages)
In this presentation, you will find the elements of fiction covered thoroughly and in a visually-engaging way! Included with the presentation are notes pages for students. The notes pages follow the presentation and contain blanks where students fill in key words as you go through the material together. Studies have shown that, when using presentations to teach, students are more likely to stay engaged and retain the material much better if they take notes. Providing students with pre-made n
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Elements of a Story | Short Story Introduction
Break down the story elements with this great resource! These notes cover everything students need to know about the story elements. Great for short story units! In addition to the presentation, there are scaffolded notes for students and completed notes for teachers.Literary Terms Covered: - Plot - Setting (Location & Time) - Mood - Points of View (Five major types) - Characters (All different types) - Conflict (Types and kinds) - ThemeLooking for some short story units with minimal prep?
Grades:
7th - 12th
Introduction to AP Literature
This introductory AP Literature unit can be used for summer work or for the first three weeks of the year--or both! It includes:
Lecture notes on how to define literary merit
Lecture notes on the major literary elements
A sample reading list
Discussion questions on four short stories and ten poems.
The questions included are intended to help students discover the links between the what (theme, argument) and the how (literary devices). I've found that this helps to increase their confidence in a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
The Tell-Tale Heart PowerPoint Activity: Mood and Tone - CCSS
This is a 40 slide PowerPoint for students to practice identifying mood and tone in Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart. The activity fits great with a study of Poe's classic short story in your classroom. The slides prompt students to analyze various passages in the story and use handouts in collaboration with peers as they follow along the presentation. There is a lesson plan to guide you through facilitating the activity over the course of two days, including warm-ups and exit tickets. This
Grades:
8th - 12th
MR CAT and the MAGIC CASTLE AUDIOBOOK
Here's the audiobook "Mr Cat and the Magic Castle" , paperback version available on Amazon typing the title. Mr Cat and the Magic Castle is about a messy cat and his best friend Nugget, a hamster. They visit a magic castle and live a new adventure full of fun and troubles coming up.The topics of this story are: Rooms of the housePrepositions of placeWild animals and their body partsColoursThe audiobook is narrated by an American children books narrator. Voices, sound effects to follow the story
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1st - 10th
kreatives Schreiben nach Bildern (binnendifferenziert) MATERIALPAKET
Liebe Kollegen, liebe Kolleginnen,als erfahrener Deutschkollege bin ich stets auf der Suche nach geeignetem Bildmaterial um mit meinen Schülern das kreative Schreiben zu üben. Vor allem in den unteren Klassen der weiterführenden Schulen liegt in den konzipierten Curricula auf dem Thema „Freies Schreiben“ ein Hauptaugenmerk. Um diesem nachzukommen, suche ich stets im Internet nach geeignetem Bildmaterial, wobei ich v.a. darauf achte, dass diese Bilder im Nachhinein auch ohne Probleme (wegen Lizen
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1st - 12th
Also included in: MATERIALPAKET MIT ALL UNSEREN INHALTEN
ELEMENTS OF A NOVEL POWER POINT
This is a great power point to use when going over elements of a novel or story. It includes the following:- plot- parts of plot- plot diagram- conflict- types of conflict- what to do while you read- setting- characters- theme- after readingThere are 13 slides and they all include a visual. It is a wonderful review or overview of significant material. I use it at the end of the year for my Book Fair Unit.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Noah's Ark and My Family | Curriculum | Bible Lessons | Biblical studies
A 7-Lesson Family Bible Study"These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates.” DEUTERONOMY 6:6-9This 7-Lesson Family Bible study will help you focus on YOUR family, and their salvation, while also helping to t
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Thanksgiving BUNDLE math puzzle worksheets icebreaker game brain breaks no prep
The Thanksgiving puzzle is a combination of Mental math and independence game activity, Critical thinking, problem solving, brain breaks, crafts, phonics, main idea, centers, activity NO PREP, substitute, Classroom Management, gift idea, Place value, and logic games with solutions. Place value, Numbers, Math test prep, and Other Math activities. This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Junior high schoo
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5th - 12th
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