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7th grade Common Core RL.11-12.2 lectures
Lord of the Flies Introduction PowerPoint
Need a good lecture to introduce your Lord of the Flies Novel unit?Included in this 15 slide PowerPoint of the Lord of the Flies is a background for the author, William Golding, the WWII historical perspective and allusions from today's pop culture, an introduction to the characters and themes to look for while reading, symbolism in the book and the literary elements used by Golding. I have also included guiding questions to start discussion with your readers, such as "Does every human being ha
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6th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby Theme, Motif and Chapter Notes PowerPoint
"Can't relive the past? Why, of course you can!"--Jay GatsbyNeed discussion and lecture notes for your novel? Included is a 99 page PowerPoint covering all facets of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Roaring Twenties American novel, The Great Gatsby. Subjects covered include Themes, Characterization, Symbols, Motifs, Issues from the time period, and a complete summary of each chapter with analysis discussion points. Each chapter has evidence (direct quotes) that lends to discussion of themes and charact
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6th - 12th
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Identifying Theme PowerPoint Lesson with Quiz
Looking for a PowerPoint lesson teaching students what the theme of a story is and explaining how to identify it?Included is an 11 slide presentation defining theme and further breaking theme into stated and implied definitions. The PowerPoint also includes practice problems to define examples of theme. An Answer Key slide is provided for your reference. Great for both Informational and Literary texts, fiction and nonfiction practice! ************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet PowerPoint: Tragedy, Themes, Motifs and Irony
Looking for a strong introduction or conclusion to your Romeo and Juliet unit?This 46 page PowerPoint defines several literary elements, including tragedy, motif, and irony, and gives examples of each from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The themes of love, fate, light and dark, and the individual versus society are thoroughly explored as well. Use this PowerPoint while teaching from act to act, or to summarize great points as a review before unit closure!******************************
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6th - 12th
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The Scarlet Letter Themes and Student Notes PowerPoint
Need discussion notes to end your unit on Nathaniel Hawthorne's Gothic novel, The Scarlet Letter?Included is a 30 page PowerPoint covering themes and briefly summarizing each chapter of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic American novel, The Scarlet Letter. Subjects covered include Themes of alienation, guilt, pride, Allegories and Symbolism, even notes on the Author with quick chapter discussion points. This PowerPoint completes your unit lecture notes for you!*************************************
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7th - 12th
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Old Man and the Sea Themes, Symbols, and Heroes PowerPoint
Hemingway's classic novel tells a story of man vs. nature; however, the internal conflicts Santiago has with himself make this book a must for students to read!Included is a 16 slide PowerPoint presentation covering themes, major symbols, the tone and point of view- even slides on Hemingway's Code Hero and Christ-figure symbolism that further explores Santiago. Good to use for an introduction or a great conclusion to your book discussion on Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea.Have students expl
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6th - 12th
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Intro to Magical Realism - Google Slides - Editable - A Man With Enormous Wings
Need an introduction to your new Magical Realism unit or mini-unit? Check out this Google Slides deck perfect to get you started! This slide deck includes:Rules of the magic realism genreHyperlink to video with examples in moviesLiterary Analysis Activity identifying the key characteristicsAnswers to the Analysis ExamplesActivity for students to create their own example and share with a partner to ensure accuracy as well as information on the relevance of this genreHyperlink to the Magical Reali
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Scarlet Letter Chapter Discussion Notes PowerPoint
Need discussion and lecture notes for Nathaniel Hawthorne's Gothic novel, The Scarlet Letter?Included is a 30 page PowerPoint covering all facets of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic American novel, The Scarlet Letter. Subjects covered include Themes, Symbols, Hawthorne and The Custom House, and a brief summary of each chapter with quick discussion points. This PowerPoint leads every day's discussion for you!*****************************************************************************If you like
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7th - 12th
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A Separate Peace Introduction PowerPoint
In need of a Powerpoint introduction or discussion for John Knowles' timeless coming of age tale- A Separate Peace?Gene Forrester returns to his alma mater, the Devon School, and recalls events that occurred there in the summer of 1942, when he formed a competitive friendship with his roommate, Phineas (Finny), the school's best athlete. A timeless coming of age tale of innocence and guilt, this set of 17 PowerPoint slides discuss the author and his ties to the setting and characters, criticism
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6th - 12th
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The Iliad's Trojan War PowerPoint: A Prelude to the Odyssey
In need of a unique supplementary material for Homer's classic Greek epic, The Odyssey?Included is a 12 slide Introduction PowerPoint outlining in brief the Trojan War, as seen in the Iliad. There are also prelude introduction slides to your Odyssey Unit that explain Odysseus' angering Poseidon and Athena's help that introduce Homer's The Odyssey for you. This is not a PowerPoint for teaching The Iliad; it is meant to be taught as an introduction to The Odyssey.Ready to show in your class today!
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7th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Play Structure and the Elizabethan Age PowerPoint
Use this PowerPoint while teaching from act to act, or to summarize great points before you begin your unit!This 42 slide PowerPoint transports your students back in time to Renaissance England to give them a tour of the most famous theater on earth - Shakespeare's Globe. It gives lots of interesting information about this theater, where students will learn where the wealthy and the groundlings sat, how the musicians and sound effects were presented, and more. Also included are slides about Sha
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7th - 12th
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The House on Mango Street Themes, Motifs and Symbols PowerPoint
Looking for a great powerpoint presentation to wrap up Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street? This 14 slide presentation covers the major motifs, themes, and symbols of The House on Mango Street, including themes like The Power of Words and Coming of Age, motifs like Names and Falling/Flying, Symbols like Circles and Shoes, and more. A must have for your novel unit!*****************************************************************************If you like this product, you may also like:The H
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7th - 12th
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Shelley's Frankenstein Introduction PowerPoint
Looking to challenge and entertain your students with a Hollywood Horror? Look no further than this novel unit!Mary Shelley's gothic novel explores the best- and worst- mankind could offer in science and in romance. This 33 slide PowerPoint Presentation is ready to introduce students to the knowledge of Prometheus, the Romantic era, the Gothic Novel, Themes, Narration and Structure, as well as the Hollywood stereotypes for Frankenstein. This PowerPoint is aligned with the Common Core State St
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7th - 12th
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The Pearl PowerPoint: Steinbeck's Background, Characters, Themes and Symbols
Steinbeck's classic short novel tells a story of a man consumed with greed; the internal and the external conflicts Kino has make this book a must for students to read!Included in this 26 slide PowerPoint are such topics as figurative language, characters, Steinbeck's background, as well as themes and symbolisms to look for while reading. The presentation is designed to be used at the start of the novel reading as the base of discussion, but the teacher could also have students view the notes fo
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7th - 12th
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The Greek Hero and The Epic Poem PowerPoint
In need of a unique supplementary material for Homer's classic Greek epic, The Odyssey?Included is a 17 slide Literary Vocabulary PowerPoint presentation outlining the Values and Beliefs found in a Greek Hero and the 12 Literary Elements found in Epics. Heroic traits as Prowess, Courage, and Favored By the Gods are complemented by the literary elements classically found in epics, such as Vast Settings, Supernatural Sources and Deeds of Courage.Ready to show in your class today!******************
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7th - 12th
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The Journey, The Hero and The Villain PowerPoint
In need of an introduction to the main character archetypes in a story? Looking for detailed terms such as the Journey, Forbidden Lovers, Epic Hero and more?Included in this 15 slide presentation are the definition of an archetype, detailed descriptions for who the major archetypes are and culturally known examples of each archetype for class discussion. These slides are a good introduction for starting students into reading many great works, with the final presentation slide leading to a disc
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7th - 12th
A Midsummer Night's Dream Symbols, Imagery and Themes PowerPoint
Love, Magic, Dreams? All three combine into one of Shakespeare's greatest comedies!
Included in this 25 slide PowerPoint Presentation for William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" are Symbolism, Imagery, and Themes notes, with great examples from the play.
Ready to use with your play unit today!
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A Midsummer Night's Dream Play Unit.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Act
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7th - 12th
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Independent Book Unit & Literary Analysis Essay – Online, Hybrid, or In-Person!
Adaptability, flexibility, and resourcefulness are three essentials for the 2020-2021 school year, and this independent book and literary analysis essay unit combines all three! In this seven-week unit, students select and read their own independent books based on their interests, abilities, and available books (at home, in school, and/or in their community), then learn step-by-step how to write a literary analysis essay using their book. The beauty of this unit is that it works with any book –
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6th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies Themes and Characters PowerPoint
In need of a PowerPoint Presentation that introduces or reviews the five major characters of Golding's Lord of the Flies?
Looking for complete lecture notes for the novel that will define and expand upon themes such as Savagery, the Beast symbolism, and relating the book to outside literature sources and history (fulfilling needed Common Core standards and practicing Interdisciplinary skills at the same time)? Check out this 26 slide PowerPoint, ready to show to your students Day One for key e
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6th - 12th
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Themes and Beliefs in Greek Mythology
In need of a unique supplementary material for your Mythology unit?Included is a 14 slide PowerPoint presentation outlining the Values and Beliefs found in a Greek Myths and Legends. Traits as Pride, Revenge, Hospitality, Family, Power, Respect for the Gods and more are defined, along with an introduction to the purposes why the myths and legends were written in the first place.Ready to show in your class today!*****************************************************************************If you
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7th - 12th
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The Crucible: History and Communism, Characters, and Arthur Miller PowerPoint
The Crucible is a dramatic re-enactment of the Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts in the late 1600’s. Arthur Miller intended to use the Salem Witch Trials as an allegory about the anti-communist Red Scare and the congressional hearings of Sen. Joseph McCarthy going on in the United States at the time.
Included in this 21 slide PowerPoint unit are discussion slides on The Crucible's characters, as well as a plot line summary of the acts. Puritans in America and the descent into the Salem Witch
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7th - 12th
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The Pearl PowerPoint: Steinbeck's Vocabulary and Chapter Notes
Steinbeck's classic short novel tells a story of a man consumed with greed; the internal and the external conflicts Kino has make this book a must for students to read!
Included in this 38 slide PowerPoint are plot points and vocabulary separated by chapters of The Pearl. Such topics as characterization, as well as themes and symbols are discussed, with added discussion questions to help the teacher gauge comprehension while reading. The presentation is designed to have students view the notes
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7th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men: John Steinbeck's Background, Characters and Themes PowerPoint
Steinbeck's classic short novel tells a story of two men ever-searching for the American Dream. The internal and the external conflicts main character George must face has made this book a must for students to read!Included in this 47 slide PowerPoint are such topics as the introduction of characters and how they affect the two main characters, Lenny and George, as well as Steinbeck's background with migrant workers and the land which this novel describes. Theme and symbolism are also discussed
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6th - 12th
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Jane Eyre: Characters, Theme, Motifs, and Charlotte Bronte PowerPoint
Bronte's gothic, romantic novel tells a story of a woman tortured by death and religious fervor, a man consumed with his past, and all the lives they touch along the way. The internal and the external conflicts Jane Eyre and Edward Rochester face make this book a must for students to read!
Included in this 35 slide PowerPoint are such topics as author Charlotte Bronte and how she figures into her own novel, as well as her large cast of characters and their development throughout the novel. Th
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7th - 12th
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