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Short stories Common Core CCRA.R.8 lectures
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" Background Slides
Enhance your students' understanding of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Pit and the Pendulum" with this comprehensive 20-slide background presentation. Perfect for middle and high school English Language Arts classes, this resource provides an overview of Poe's life, historical context for setting (the Spanish Inquisition), eight key literary terms, and engaging pre-reading activities.Why Choose This Resource:Use this presentation as a standalone lesson on Poe and his storyNo-prep pre-teachin
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Dystopian Short Story: "Amaryllis" - NO-PREP Lesson Plan
Looking for a contemporary dystopian short story? Something new and interesting to teach your students? Carrie Vaughn's "Amaryllis" can serve as a breath of fresh air in a dystopian novel study. The story tackles very contemporary fears as it imagines a word that is recovering from the depletion of natural resources. The story is surprisingly sweet making it a shocking contrast to typical stories set in a dystopian setting. The "AMARYLLIS zip." includes the following:2 Pages of Reading Comprehen
Grades:
9th - 12th
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