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Common Core L.11-12.4 unit plans $5-10
British Poetry Unit: Metaphysical and Romantic Poets
This British poetry unit covers the best metaphysical and Romantic poets including Marvell, Herrick, Donne, Shelley, Byron, Keats, Wordsworth and Browning while addressing all strands of the Common Core State Standards. As a group, students conduct research, analyze poetry, create class handouts or PowerPoints and present their findings to their classmates. Independently, students write a poetry explication. To wrap up the unit, students review with a trivia game followed by a multiple choice an
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10th - 12th
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"Where Are You Going,Where Have You Been?"COMPLETE UNITActivities,Tests,APStyle
74 page unit on the short story! NO "FLUFF": This unit focuses on LITERARY DEVICES, SKILLS APPLICATION, and LITERARY ANALYSIS. Unit includes reading guide questions and quizzes, vocabulary, literary analysis activities, and AP style tests and essays. Includes a sample essay. * 17 READING/ANALYSIS SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (based on Bloom's cognitive levels)* 10 READING/LITERARY ANALYSIS MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS* 8 FOCUSED ACTIVITIES (Individual or group work)* 12 VOCABULARY WORDS (handout and quiz
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Beowulf Literature Guide, Translation by Burton Raffel
This literature guide for Beowulf is for the Burton Raffel translation. This is important because there are different words and lines that are in this translation as well as a significant amount of framework story that is not in this translation.
Honestly, I enjoy this translation SO MUCH MORE!! It is easier for the students to follow and understand and they do not get as bogged down in the fragment stories that are included in the other translations.
Ok- this literature guide is full of hig
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol Unit Pack
Just in time for the holidays!This is a complete unit pack for the classic story by Charles Dickens. The packet includes:-The complete text, annotated (these are my original annotations I have used for many years, not someone else's copywritten version).-Short answer questions-Extended response questions-A compare/contrast activity that uses this story and Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas-A video comparison activity-A twenty question quiz on the readingEnjoy!
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9th - 12th
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Ralph Waldo Emerson UNIT - "Nature," "Self-Reliance," "The American Scholar"
Looking for an engaging way to introduce your students to transcendental thinker and writer Ralph Waldo Emerson’s works? This lesson on excerpts from "Self-Reliance,” "The American Scholar,“ and “Nature” will do just that!What's Included . . . ► Step-by-step instructions for each day.► Common Core English Standards aligned to daily tasks.► Understanding Transcendentalism group synthesis task.► Viewing guide for short biography clip suggestion (about 10 minutes) ► Bell Ringers► "Emerson or Lil Wa
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau Transcendental Bundle
"The Black Cat" COMPLETE UNIT EDITABLE Activities, Tests, AP Style
69 page COMPLETE unit on the short story! NO "FLUFF": This unit focuses on LITERARY DEVICES, SKILLS APPLICATION, and LITERARY ANALYSIS. Unit includes reading guide questions and quizzes, vocabulary, literary analysis activities, and AP style tests and essays. Includes a sample essay.* 13 READING/ANALYSIS SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (based on Bloom's cognitive levels)* 10 READING/LITERARY ANALYSIS MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS* 7 FOCUSED ACTIVITIES (Individual or group work)* 13 VOCABULARY WORDS (handout
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
"A Clean,Well-Lighted Place" COMPLETE UNIT EDITABLE Activities,Tests, AP Style
46 page COMPLETE unit on the short story! NO "FLUFF": This unit focuses on LITERARY DEVICES, SKILLS APPLICATION, and LITERARY ANALYSIS. Unit includes reading guide questions and quizzes, vocabulary, literary analysis activities, and AP style tests and essays. Includes a sample essay. * 14 READING/ANALYSIS SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (based on Bloom's cognitive levels)* 10 READING/LITERARY ANALYSIS MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS* 2 FOCUSED ACTIVITIES (Individual or group work)* 2 READER RESPONSE ESSAY QUES
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Civil War Era Literature Bundle - 4 Units for Literary & Historical Analysis
This is a bundle of our popular units of Civil War Era literature. Students analyze diverse texts during the time of sectional division and the Civil War. These literary works cover the voices of the enslaved people (Spirituals), former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, the last farewell of a Union soldier who died in battle (Sullivan Ballou Letter), and Abraham Lincoln's famously delivered Gettysburg Address speech. Students will: Delve into the historical contexts, read the texts (inc
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8th - 12th
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Transcendentalism Unit Plan
This unit plan has everything you need to teach a complete Transcendentalism unit in three weeks with enough resources to extend learning to four weeks! Included within are the most relevant excerpts from Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Nature" and "Self-Reliance," Margaret Fuller's "Woman in the 19th Century," and Henry David Thoreau's Walden and "Civil Disobedience."Each excerpt is structured to allow for both annotation AND reflection several times throughout the piece (see preview for an example!) Th
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Quarter 1 American Literature Curriculum Grades 11-12 Bundle
"I Have a Dream" and "Speech in the Virginia Convention" Analysis Unit
Contains everything you need to teach an interesting, dynamic, analytical unit on Martin Luther King, Jr's "I Have a Dream" and Partick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention."
This unit contains the following:
*Vocabulary Practice from "Speech in the Virginia Convention"
*Prefix, Root Words, and Suffix Practice using words from "Speech in the Virginia Convetion"
*Historical Context and Background for Revolutionary time period including questions on the Virginia Convention, Continental Co
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
1984 Novel Study
Engage and Inspire with George Orwell's "1984"!Explore the dystopian world of George Orwell's "1984." With a variety of resources, you can facilitate critical thinking, literary analysis, and creative expression.Detailed Lesson Plans:Chapter-by-Chapter Guides: Structured activities, discussion questions, and theme exploration.Reading Comprehension Questions: Multiple-choice and short-answer questions to assess understanding.Assignments and Assessments:Essay Prompts: Encourage analytical and crit
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9th - 12th
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Academic Writing Lesson 2 Part 1: Introduction to APA Format Basics
One of 30+ lesson plans that make up a middle school advanced placement and high school writing curriculum that prepares and leverages students for collegiate level writing. Note that this 1-30 academic writing curriculum will cover all of the writing standards from 5th to 12th grades as a whole, not individually. The whole is engineered to cover all aspects of writing and relative language mastery expected at the college level.This 2nd lesson in 2 parts instructs on the APA formatting required
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Transcendentalism Literature Bundle - 3 Weeks - Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman - CCSS
This is a bundle of our literature units from authors Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Walt Whitman. Students analyze their classic works. They will delve into the influential texts of Emerson and Thoreau as leading proponents of the Transcendentalist Movement and will also delve into the poems of Walt Whitman, who was influenced by their Transcendentalist ideas and bridged it with realism. Students will learn about the authors, delve into the context of their purpose, read the text
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9th - 12th
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Emily Dickinson Bundle - 3 Units of Her Classic Poetry - CCSS
This is a bundle of our literature units for poet Emily Dickinson. Students analyze 7 of her classic poems about various subjects such as self-identity, success, nature, death, and hope. Students will learn about the author, delve into the context of the author's purpose in the poems, read the texts (included), engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, make inferences supported by evidence, and write their own poems. Each unit has daily lesson plans included.Not
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8th - 12th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Mini Mysteries
This is a mini unit on CER (Claim Evidence Reasoning) that can also be used for exercises of Line of Reasoning/Line of Evidence for AP Classes. It contains graphic organizers, five "mini" murder/mystery scenarios with original characters to solve, a rubric for a written portion, sentence stems to use for writing, and solutions. Students will be able to utilize close reading and critical thinking skills in order to solve the scenarios. Attached to the unit is the Presentation for CER (Claim Evi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Create Your Own Whodunit Mystery Unit! (Teaching CER and Line of Reasoning)
This is a set of instructions for educators to create their own Murder Mystery / Whodunit scenario for their students to solve. It comes with a set of instructions, planning sheets, optional blank clue cards, a glossary sheet to give to students, Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) organizers, and a CER Rubric for writing for students to use once the project is completed and given.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan Poe Mini Unit
This resource includes everything you need to teach one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories - "The Fall of the House of Usher". One of the masters of the Gothic literature genre, Poe is often a staple in English literature courses. His short story "The Fall of the House of Usher" - a tale of an isolated family and a decaying house - is a perfect introduction to this genre. This resource can be used as a stand-alone lesson or as part of a larger short stories and/or Gothic literature u
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit
Analogy Bundle
Teaching analogies? Help your students reach proficiency with this comprehensive, Common Core-aligned Analogy Bundle that can be used and reused for an entire school year. Product addresses each analogy type: cause/effect, synonym, antonym, whole/part, and general to specific. Includes 22-slide instructional PowerPoint, 40 Task Cards, and my best-selling Analogy Game that will make you the ''cool teacher" - all at a reduced price. Excellent for test prep and review. Let your hard work show w
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5th - 12th
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Mark Twain Bundle - 3 Units of Classic Literature - CCSS
This is a bundle of our literature units for classic American author Mark Twain. Students analyze three of his classic works of literature. These include memoirs from his memoir Life on the Mississippi as well as his famous short stories the Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and A Ghost Story. Students will delve into the context of the author's purpose, read the texts (included), engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, make inferences supported by e
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8th - 12th
Frankenstein - Unit Presentation - Unit/Lesson Plan
This product includes a 58-slide presentation that can function as a loose and adaptable lesson plan which can easily be translated into your school/district's preferred lesson plan formatting when necessary. Each slide has instructions/notes for the presenter/educator as well as tips for how I do things or what you might change if needed/desired. On all connected slides, and when possible, there are also daily learning goals that help students and teachers know what is important for each activi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Frankenstein - Entire Unit - All Plans, Activities, and Assessments
The Great Gatsby - Unit Presentation/Lesson Plans
This is the presentation that I use for the entire unit over The Great Gatsby. I use this as a guide for my class as well as a basis to create formal lesson plans when necessary. This includes an 76 slide presentation that guides students, and you, through the class. Each day has goals on each slide, when possible, to allow for easy and quick identification of standards covered in the day as well as the purpose of each assignment. Each slide has notes from me about what I do as well as recommend
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Great Gatsby - Entire Unit - All Assessments, Plans, and Activities
Mental Health: Accessing Mental Health Services | High School Health Lesson Plan
In this skills-based mental health lesson plan and mental health awareness activity, students will identify and access valid mental health services. This learning activity guides students through the process of identifying valid mental health services and practicing accessing the mental health service provider. ***This done-for-you lesson plan is ready for digital, in-person, or hybrid learning! Students will NEED access to the Internet and device to complete this lesson. ***Your Students Will U
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Mental Health Awareness Activities and Unit Plans | High School Health
The Fall of the House of Usher Lesson Plan Print and Digital Versions
Teaching Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher?” Looking for a low-prep resource? Then this “The Fall of the House of Usher” Lesson Plan, Digital & Print is for you! Learn background information, practice vocabulary, and analyze for symbolism, Gothic literature elements, theme, and more. One of the masters of the Gothic literature genre, Poe is often a staple in English literature courses. His short story "The Fall of the House of Usher" - a tale of an isolated family and a decaying house -
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11th
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Also included in: Gothic Literature Bundle
The Birthmark Nathaniel Hawthorne Unit Plan
This resource includes everything you need to teach one of Nathaniel Hawthorne'smost famous short stories - "The Birthmark". One of the masters of the Gothic literature genre, Hawthorne is often a staple in English literature courses. His short story "The Birthmark" - a cautionary tale of the consequences of seeking perfection - is a perfect introduction to this genre. This resource can be used as a stand-alone lesson or as part of a larger short stories and/or Gothic literature unit. Don't have
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: Gothic Literature Bundle
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