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British Literature Activities Bell Ringers 12th Grade English Resources Lessons

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Who says British Literature lessons have to be boring? Breathe life into your British literature course by making modern connections! This creative bundle of bell ringers, writing prompts, British Literature activities, and lessons will engage your students! Resources or writing prompts for all British literary movements are included.

This resource strikes the perfect balance between creativity and critical thinking. Your students will see real world relevancy in British Literature while also facilitating text-to-self connections.

The activities and materials include a focus on the following common literary themes and concepts:

✅Heroism and Courage

✅Good vs. Evil

✅Passage of Time and Mortality

✅Love: Triumphs and Tragedies

✅Fate and Destiny, Humanism and Injustice

The British Literature lessons include the following:

  • 40 attractive Google Slides with Bell Ringer Prompts, Extended Response Activities, Visuals, Embedded Videos, and Resource Links
  • Teacher’s copy of the Brit Lit Bellringers with detailed notes for each writing prompt and activity
  • Answer keys for all handouts and extended response activities
  • 25 writing prompts based on quotes by popular British Literature authors
  • 10+ student handouts and Google Drive templates
  • 5 relevant linked videos
  • Related informational text article links
  • Modern song connections, engaging videos, social media templates, and more

Sample Brit Lit activities include:

  • Foo Fighter’s My Hero song annotation with questions
  • Hip Hop Shakespeare, Ted Talks Video, Shakespeare Google Slide Interactive Quiz
  • What’s Love Got to Do With It, To His Coy Mistress, and Sara Bareilles “Love Song”
  • RenaissanceMen4U Dating Profiles
  • Frankenstein: Can You Hear Me Now (Sound Effects/Audio Files Activity)

Teaching notes are included with suggestions on how to implement the activities via British Literature timelines, periods, and literary movements.

Thematic and conceptual alignment notes for this resource are also in the teacher’s guide - along with suggestions for supplementary or related British literature, short stories, and novels!


See what teachers like you are saying about this resource!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"Follows my curriculum and provides necessary higher thinking!" says Brittni B.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"These were awesome for morning bellwork! So glad I found this!" says Annette W.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Helpful resource with creative activities and lesson ideas. Can easily add (and in a pick-and-choose manner) into any British Lit unit you are doing to "change it up" - so sick of textbooks! :)" says Ann S.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"Excellent way to begin class with structure and interesting tasks. Very well-done resource!" says Creative Classics by Mrs. Carraway

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Total Pages
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Teaching Duration
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Standards

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By the end of grade 11, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 11-CCR text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.By the end of grade 12, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of the grades 11-CCR text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Use precise words and phrases, telling details, and sensory language to convey a vivid picture of the experiences, events, setting, and/or characters.
Use technology, including the Internet, to produce, publish, and update individual or shared writing products in response to ongoing feedback, including new arguments or information.

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