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Close reading Common Core SL.9-10.1b lessons
Introduction to Shakespeare Middle School and High School Shakespeare's Language
Looking for an engaging way to introduce William Shakespeare's background and context and prepare students to better understand Shakespeare's language? These editable, no prep, Google Slides Intro to Shakespeare activities are the perfect way to introduce Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet, and any Shakespeare play, sonnet, or unit! This mini-unit includes a presentation about William Shakespeare's background and historical context, a collaborative mini research project about the time period, and
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7th - 12th
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Harrison Bergeron Lesson Plans | Kurt Vonnegut Dystopian Short Story Unit Plan
Want to inspire your classes to engage in healthy discussion and speak out against injustices? Students are bombarded on a daily basis with the message that it’s better to go along to get along, and that conflict is scary and to be avoided. They are led to believe that their voice isn’t important, especially when fighting against forces that are more powerful than they are. Believing this message can lead to a generation of future leaders who feel powerless and hopeless and do nothing to make t
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9th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby Escape Room
Get ready to have the most fun you'll have teaching with a lesson that your students will be talking about for years to come with F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby ESCAPE ROOM!There is no wonder why escape rooms are so popular; they are highly engaging and encourage people to work together and think creatively in order to solve different puzzles... all while trying to beat the clock! This meticulously-crafted resource features all of the materials you need to conduct a full-length Escape Ro
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: The Great Gatsby Activity Bundle
All American Boys Complete 6-7 Week Novel Unit (NO PREP)
Unlock the Power of Critical Reflection with Our All-Inclusive Curriculum for All American Boys Are you ready to transform your English classroom into a dynamic space of cultural relevance, critical thinking, and literary analysis? Dive into my meticulously crafted curriculum for the riveting novel All American Boys – a unit that not only aligns with Common Core standards but also empowers your students to explore the intricacies of societal conflict, racial bias, and the enduring legacy of Dr.
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9th - 12th
Thematic Short Story Unit Plan on Facing Mortality & Survival (CCSS-Aligned)
This Common Core-aligned unit plan helps high school students develop proficiency in interpreting and analyzing thematic short stories of increasing complexity in classroom and distance learning contexts. Narratives covered include the following (listed in order of estimated Lexile Measure):“Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” by the Brothers Grimm (Lexile 800-900)“The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell (Lexile 800-900)“To Build a Fire” by Jack London (Lexile 1000-1100)“The Premature Burial”
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9th - 12th
All Quiet on the Western Front COMPLETE NOVEL UNIT Study
Engaging All Quiet on the Western Front Curriculum Welcome to a comprehensive and engaging curriculum for All Quiet on the Western Front! This thoughtfully crafted unit offers a deep dive into Erich Maria Remarque's masterpiece, providing educators with an immersive literary exploration that will captivate students and foster meaningful insights.Key Features: Literary Analysis Galore:Dive into the world of figurative language, imagery, and symbolism as we dissect Remarque's masterful use of lite
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9th - 10th
Romeo & Juliet COMPLETE Unit Study
Step into the world of Shakespearean tragedy with my engaging curriculum for "Romeo and Juliet"! Unleash the power of literary analysis as we delve into the intricate motives of each character, bringing the timeless tale to life in your English 9-10th grade classrooms. Features:Character Motives Exploration: Uncover the depths of each character's motivations with insightful literary analyses, fostering a nuanced understanding of Shakespeare's masterful storytelling.Summative Assessments: Conclud
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9th - 10th
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Frankenstein Unit: AP Literature
*I use this with my AP Literature class, but it is appropriate for all high-school levels!This bundle includes everything you need to teach for an entire unit on Frankenstein:-Planning Guide for every day you teach!-PP presentation on background information for the novel, before-reading activities, as well as group discussion questions after each assigned reading. -Student packet with reading calendar, areas of focus as you read, pre-reading assignments, while reading assignments, post-reading a
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet Reading and Analyzing the Prologue Lesson - NO PREP
Enrich your English 9th-grade class with a captivating exploration of the Prologue in Romeo and Juliet. My meticulously crafted lesson offers a seamless blend of digital resources, thoughtful analysis, and an immersive viewing experience, ensuring that your students embark on a literary journey like never before. Key Features:Google Slides Presentation: Effortlessly guide your class through the objectives and agenda with my user-friendly Google Slides presentation. Every resource and worksheet i
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9th
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Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet Pre-Reading Intro Lesson(s) - NO PREP
Embark on an enchanting journey into the world of Romeo and Juliet with my meticulously crafted Pre-Reading Intro Activities. Ideal for 9th-grade English classes, this comprehensive package is designed to captivate students from the outset, making Shakespearean language and themes accessible and engaging. What Awaits You:Google Slides Presentation: Dive into the magic of Romeo and Juliet with my thoughtfully designed Google Slides presentation. Whether you're a seasoned Shakespeare enthusiast or
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9th
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Macbeth Act Activities Intro Digital Escape Room SAT AP Prep Growing Bundle
Engage students with these fun and interactive materials that support each act of Macbeth, beginning with a virtual tour of medieval Scotland and ending with a digital escape room! This GROWING BUNDLE currently contains:Introductory activities, specifically:a virtual tour/field trip of medieval Scotland (please see its product description below to be sure you that have the technology requirements to run it)a creative writing opening task of the play for Act 1 (scene 1) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Act-specific ma
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9th - 12th
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Adonis and Hyacinth: And Other Flower Myths in Greek Mythology for MS & HS ELA
Who are Adonis and Hyacinth? Adonis, celebrated in Greek mythology as the epitome of male beauty, embodies the ideal of the 'athlete type' and romantic love. Hyacinth, another figure of striking beauty, becomes the object of Apollo's affection but tragically meets his end, weaving a narrative rich in divine passion and sorrow. The story of Crocus adds to these flower myths, symbolizing the perpetual cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. In a different vein, Admetus, known for his profound love for
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9th - 11th
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Thematic Poetry Study: Outsiders & Outcasts (Printable w/ Answer Keys!)
This product includes resources for a thematic poetry unit or a thematic unit supplement on the topic of outsiders and outcasts. Students analyze literary devices as well as use evidence to decipher how the authors use the literary devices to establish the theme. Printable, ready-to-teach/use handouts!
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7th - 12th
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Io and Other Lovers: Greek Mythology Lesson | High School ELA Digital & Print
In the tapestry of Greek mythology, Io's story is a compelling narrative that intertwines the fates of gods and mortals. Central to her tale are the figures of Hera and Zeus, with Prometheus playing a pivotal role in the unfolding drama. Io, favored by Zeus, is turned into a heifer by him to hide their affair from Hera. Hera, not fooled, has Argus guard her. Zeus sends Hermes to rescue Io, leading Hera to pursue her with a gadfly. Io's travels and transformations symbolize resilience and the int
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Doll's House- Katherine Mansfield (Printable Activities, Reading Guide, etc)
This product includes 5 resources for teaching and interacting with Katherine Mansfield's "The Doll's House," all of which are printable and ready to use!
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7th - 12th
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The Elephant Man - Frederick Treves: Activity, Writing Task, & Rubric
This resource includes printable activities as well as a rubric for Frederick Treves' "The Elephant Man."
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7th - 12th
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Engaging Socratic Seminar Lesson: Exploring "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
Engage your middle school students in a captivating Socratic seminar centered around Roald Dahl's chilling short story, "The Landlady." This comprehensive lesson is designed to foster critical thinking, analyze multiple perspectives, and unravel the layers of suspense within the narrative. Ready to print and go! Lesson Highlights: Text-Dependent Questions: Dive deep into the story with thought-provoking questions that stimulate discussion around character motivations, foreshadowing, and more. E
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7th - 10th
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The Poet X Socratic Seminar: Should Teens Date?
This lesson focuses on building student skills in preparing for, participating in, using evidence, and building upon peer arguments in discussion. It also strengthens a student’s ability to find relevant evidence and synthesize multiple sources when making an argument. This resource includes:Do Now, personal connection questions to datingComprehension Questions for The Poet X pages 126-1706 non-fiction sources related to the essential question.Note-taking template for discussionA self-assessment
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Poet X Week 3
The Voyage of the James Caird - Printable Reading & Writing Activities
This product includes 4 resources for teaching and interacting with Caroline Alexanxder's "The Voyage of the James Caird," all of which are printable and ready to use!
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7th - 12th
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Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey CLOSE READING
This twelve-page resource is an interactive close-reading of "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey." The poem is chunked into stanzas with analysis and comprehension questions and tasks for each stanza as well as line-by-line translations.
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9th - 12th
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The Metamorphosis (Kafka) - Chapter 2 Activity: Quote Analysis Reading Guide
This resource is a printable guide for chapter two of Kafka's Metamorphosis in which students will analyze important quotes as/ after reading to interact with the text. Directions:Print settings: double-sided, print on long edgeCut along the dotted linesArrange in the right page orderStaple
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7th - 12th
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The Yellow Wallpaper Essay (Step-By-Step Workshop & Rubric)
This resource is a step-by-step workshop for students to write an essay on any of three given topics related to "The Yellow Wallpaper."Printable, ready-to-use!
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7th - 12th
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The Sons of Apollo: Integrated Art & Literature Lesson Plan + Activity (9-12)
Who Are the Sons of Apollo? Dive into the World of the Divine "Casanova"! Apollo, the god of music, arts, knowledge, healing, and more, is often hailed as the most beautiful of all the gods in Greek mythology. His charm and allure have captivated both divine and human lovers, leading to a fascinating lineage of children, each with unique stories and powers.In this art and literature-packed two-day lesson plan, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore Apollo's relationships, his di
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9th - 12th
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