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Literature Common Core CCRA.W.6 rubrics
Shakespeare's Hamlet and The Lion King Comparison Analysis Answer Key Rubrics
Use this lesson for Shakespeare's Hamlet to get students thinking critically, creatively and outside of the box! This lesson compares Disney’s The Lion King to Shakespeare's classic tragedy, Hamlet. Disney's animated film has a number of clearly discernible parallels to Shakespeare’s Hamlet. In fact, in the 2004 special release of the The Lion King, the commentary confirms inspiration from the great Shakespeare. This lesson plan will help students draw inferences, make connections and identify
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Short Research Project: Native American Creation Stories
This Short Research Project for Native American Creation Stories is very flexible and very low prep. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, or in a non English class looking to incorporate research in a fun way! Use it to kick off a unit in an American Literature class. This is also a great assignment in allowing students to gain awareness of other cultures or even their own. Student Experience: Students will research a Native American creation story and design a media presenta
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Macbeth and Hocus Pocus Analysis Comparison Activity Lesson Project to End Unit
Students trudge through Shakespeare so why not make it a little more fun for them by having them identify similarities between Macbeth and the 1993 Disney film Hocus Pocus. Though Hocus Pocus is not an adaptation of Macbeth there are still a number of similarities with theme, motif and characters and this activity exercises students’ critical thinking skills by requiring them think outside of the box in order to identify the commonalities of the two mediums. This lesson plan is a ZIP file with t
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Hamlet Writing Prompts Constructed Response Practice CCSS
Let me make your life easier. Use these 15 constructed responses writing prompts to test your students' textual analysis of Hamlet. They include questions about theme, characterization, text structure, plot, literary devices, conflict, and more. I've also included a handy rubric for easy grading and a brainstorming sheet.Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.Check out my Hamlet lessons*****************Hamlet Literacy
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Hamlet Unit Bundle of Lessons: Great Deal CCSS digital activity
Drowned City No-Prep Nonfiction Graphic Novel Bundle for Middle School ELA
A no-prep, comprehensive novel study for you! This resource combines four separate resources to provide over 100 pages of Common Core aligned curriculum specifically tailored to the text. The complete unit connects to over 25 ELA standard, models comprehension skills for independent reading, and encourages readers to move beyond the basics. SUMMARYThrough powerful images and compelling first-hand accounts of Hurricane Katrina, Don Brown brings this tragic weather event to life. Drowned City ill
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6th - 8th
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A Bundle of Eleven Book Projects
A Bundle of Eleven Book Projects provides teachers with a year of book reports, projects, and essays that are ready-made with comprehensive lesson plans, standards, objectives, and learning targets, handouts and rubrics, and more. Your students will become better readers, writers, thinkers, and presenters with this bundle. Six of the projects are genre studies, featuring mystery, thriller, horror, and suspense; dystopian, science fiction, and fantasy; narrative nonfiction; autobiography/biograp
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6th - 9th
Literature Comparison Activities Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Odyssey Lesson
Teach multiple grade levels? This bundle includes comparative lesson plans for four Common Core exemplar texts that range from ninth to twelfth grade. Have students think critically by comparing mediums with classic literature and modern film! “The Odyssey” with O Brother Where Art Thou?With O Brother Where Art Thou?, a fabulously creative adaptation of “The Odyssey,” students will identify and analyze the key corresponding scenes (links included)! There is also an analysis chart for theme, moti
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
The Crucible: Writing Prompts Constructed Response Practice CCSS
Let me make your life easier. Use these 13 constructed responses to test knowledge of the CCSS standards for The Crucible. They include questions about: theme, characterization, text structure, word use, literary devices, comparison and contrast, conflict, and more. I've also included a handy rubric for easy grading. Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.Related Products⛔ The Crucible Bundle Common Core Based⛔ The Cru
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: The Crucible Bundle Common Core Based Distance Learning
High School Short Stories Test and Answer Key with Study Guide - Google (Vol. 4)
This self-grading test pairs with a low-prep bundle and covers ten short stories for high school: "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson, "The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs, "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury, "The Good Deed" by Peal S. Buck, "The Devil and Daniel Webster" by Stephen Vincent Benet, "The Last Leaf" by O. Henry, "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" by Katherine Anne Porter, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain, "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World"
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8th - 12th
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Film Appreciation Course Curriculum Guide
This is a course outline and curriculum guide for film appreciation. It includes a course description, rationale, detailed syllabus by unit, bibliography of resources with links to online open source teaching and assessment resources, learning objectives correlated with Common Core and Texas TEKS, assessment evidence chart. There are samples of major assessments and rubrics for three student projects- a student created film blog, a collaborative mise-en-scene and cinematography digital photograp
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8th - 12th
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High School Short Stories Test and Answer Key with Study Guide - Google (Vol. 3)
This self-grading test pairs with a low-prep bundle and covers ten short stories for high school: "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell, "The Birds" by Daphne du Maurier, "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut, "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst, "Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan, "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe, "To Build a Fire" by Jack London, "The Challenge" by Gary Soto, "Games at Twilight" by Anita Desai, and "Raymond's Run" by Toni Cade Bambara. A test prep guide, answer key
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8th - 12th
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High School Short Stories Test and Answer Key with Study Guide - Google (Vol. 2)
This self-grading test pairs with a low-prep bundle and covers ten short stories for high school: "Charles" by Shirley Jackson, "The Interlopers" by Saki, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, "Dead Men's Path" by Chinua Achebe, "Home" by Gwendolyn Brooks, "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen, "The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner, "The No-Guitar Blues" by Gary Soto, "Three Wise Guys" by Sandra Cisneros, and "All the Years of Her Life" by Morley Callaghan. A test prep guide, answer
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8th - 12th
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Literary Analysis Portfolio High School Digital Assignment PDF & Google Drive
Engage your high school English students in a comprehensive exploration of literature with this Literary Analysis Portfolio project! Designed for 10th-grade students, this project encourages critical thinking and deepens understanding of literary texts studied throughout the year. Students will select two texts, craft analytical essays, compile annotated bibliographies, and reflect on their learning journey. With clear guidelines and assessment rubrics included, this project fosters student auto
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
High School Short Stories Test and Answer Key with Study Guide - Google (Vol. 1)
This self-grading test pairs with a low-prep bundle and covers ten short stories for high school: "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury, "Through the Tunnel" by Doris Lessing, "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe, "The Possibility of Evil" by Shirley Jackson, "Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets" by Jack Finney, "The Leap" by Louise Erdrich, "The Colomber" by Dino Buzzati, and "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker. A test prep guide,
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8th - 12th
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The Last Lecture - Full Unit
If you are searching for a meaningful unit that encourages student individuality while providing opportunities for literary growth through reading, writing, and presenting, then this product has you covered. Personally, I find this unit to be a great way to start or end a senior ELA course.This product contains materials to support an entire unit!Many of my students found the activities and final project to be engaging and personally relevant.This product includes:- Anticipatory Activities- Supp
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Google)
With this self-grading test covering the entirety of the science fiction novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton, English teachers will evaluate students' knowledge of characters, plot, and vocabulary. In addition, students will demonstrate character analysis skills by drafting a five-paragraph essay in which they argue whether John Hammond is a sympathetic or unsympathetic figure. A test preparation guide, standards-based writing rubric, and answer key are included. Materials are made for Go
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9th - 12th
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Book Collage Project Rubric
This is a nice alternative to the standard book report. It includes an artistic element (a collage). Contained are the requirements for the project, a detailed rubric (50 points) for grading, and a sample collage.
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6th - 10th
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Short Stories for Christmas Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Google Drive)
This self-grading test covers six short stories for the Christmas season that focus on themes of selflessness, compassion, and self-discovery ("A Christmas Memory" by Truman Capote, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, "The Burglar's Christmas" by Willa Cather, "At Christmas Time" by Anton Chekhov, "Three Wise Guys: Un Cuento de Navidad" by Sandra Cisneros, and "The Heavenly Christmas Tree" by Fyodor Dostoevsky). An answer key, test prep study guide, standards-aligned writing rubric, and public d
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8th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men Chapter 4 Pre Reading Writing Prompt Activity Worksheet Digital
In this highly engaging “Of Mice and Men” Chapter 4 pre-reading writing activity, your students will think critically about societal discrimination in the real world. This worksheet will get your students' imaginations rolling and ABSOLUTELY have conversations flowing all while they think more critically! This pre-reading activity will also help students make connections and build a better understanding of the topic/theme of societal discrimination.You will receive:Chapter 4 Writing Prompt Works
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8th - 10th
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Catcher in the Rye Test and Answer Key with Study Guide (Google Drive)
With this self-grading test covering the entirety of Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger, English teachers will evaluate students' reading comprehension, essay writing skills, and ability to analyze key aspects of plot. Included are the following: an answer key, standards-based writing rubric, and test prep study guide. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, a printable option is available.) By taking this assessment, students will:Demonstrate knowledge of primary and secondary c
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9th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men Writing Prompt Activity Worksheets BUNDLE 6 Chapters & Rubrics
Make writing assessments and grading easy while teaching the classic "Of Mice and Men" with these six chapter writing prompt worksheets! This no-prep bundle includes an editable writing prompt worksheet, rubric, and Google Form for each chapter of the novella. These writing prompts are perfect for getting your students interested in the next chapter they will read, encouraging them to get more involved in classroom discussions. Buying the bundle is like getting one product for free!For each chap
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8th - 10th
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The Odyssey and O Brother Where Art Thou Film Comparison Activity Lesson
Get students thinking critically and outside of the box with this comparison lesson with The Odyssey and the film O Brother Where Art Thou. There are more parallels between The Odyssey and the Coen Brothers film than many give it credit for. In fact, the Coen Brothers themselves claim to have never actually read Homer’s epic but the movie has too many parallels for that to be case. Therefore, with this lesson plan, students will get to draw connections, identify the parallels and then decide wh
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8th - 10th, Adult Education
Of Mice and Men Chapter 1 Pre Reading Writing Prompt Activity Worksheet Digital
If you are teaching “Of Mice and Men,” this pre-reading writing activity for chapter 1 is just what you need! Getting students engaged and interested can be difficult, but this chapter 1 writing prompt will get their imaginations rolling, conversations started, and they will be thinking more critically. If you find that you struggle to get your students involved in the reading, this pre-reading writing prompt will help them make connections with the characters by focusing on the topic of definin
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8th - 10th
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Poe Week: Gothic Poetry Writing, Digital Links, Writing Rubric Tips, Sub Plans
Poetry Writing! Gothic Poetry Poetry Writing! Students will study Gothic Poetry during Edgar Allan Poe Week. Class activities include watching clips of Poe’s poetry. The link for “Eldorado” includes an analysis of the poem’s meaning and how it is written. Tips for writing Gothic Poems give students an outline for writing their own poems. A list of Gothic words may be expanded as students write. A rubric is included for assessment.This lesson contains:Powerpoint slides in pingsGothic Word List
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6th - 12th
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