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The Odyssey Theme Park Unit Project - Print & Digital Activities - Assessment
Cap off your exploration of "The Odyssey" with a grand finale that'll leave your students beaming with pride! Use this with the graphic novel or any version of the text. Imagine the excitement as they come together in groups to embark on an epic journey of creativity and learning, all while crafting and marketing their very own theme park inspired by the heroic events and unforgettable characters of the epic poem.This project is more than just a culmination; it's a masterclass in essential life
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8th - 11th
40 Book Challenge Dot Tracker Materials
40 Book Challenge Dot Tracker Materials
THIS RESOURCE IS A FULLY EDITABLE POWERPOINT FILE.
First, read “The Book Whisperer” by Donalyn Miller.
•If you need a quick refresher, read this article by her The 40 Book Challenge Revisited.
•These materials are not designed by Ms. Miller or endorsed by her. They are simply the materials that I designed to use in my classroom to implement her brilliant strategies. I believe in helping students become life-long readers and in helping them find books tha
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2nd - 12th
Seedfolks Novel Unit (30 pages) - Chapter Notes, Essays, Quiz, Themes
This is a creative unit/student project (30 pages attached) to teach with the novel Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman, which emphasizes character analysis and response to literature. (See the preview for the overview of the student project.) It includes chapter-by-chapter notes (or you may buy just these notes separately on my profile), a One-Pager activity, a character report card, a Response to Seedfolks Quiz, Reflection questions, a student Seedfolks story (students write their own chapter), a c
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4th - 9th
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"Masque of the Red Death" Symbolism Analysis Floor Plan Activity
Edgar Allan Poe's short story "Masque of the Red Death" is an allegory, so the focus is on symbolism and setting in this post-reading floor plan activity. To begin, students work in small groups to decode the symbolism of characters, colors, and features of the castle as they closely examine descriptions from the text. This activity is also a good opportunity to discuss the link to Shakespeare's "Seven Ages of Man" and other historical texts with information included in this activity. Next, th
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8th - 12th
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Folktales: Fables, Myths, and Legends Lesson on Theme and Genre; STAAR
Folktales: Fables, Myths, and Legends Lesson Theme and Genre Lesson for 3rd Grade
You can choose to make a poster, a flip book, or any other creative project you can think of to make this assignment fun! The pages 3-4 are for the poster pictured above, and page 5 if the front of a flip book I made that will be easier to do if you are pressed for time! I also left the same information in an easy to copy/paste format just in case you would like to change this project to fit your needs.
Use an
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2nd - 12th
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Script Writing Unit Plan
This is a detailed unit plan for a Language Arts 7-9 class or a Drama class. This unit focuses on script writing, scaffolding skills from Radio Plays to Reader's Theatre to adapting children's stories into original scripts. This is a great way to expose students to a variety of texts.This product includes: - Detailed lesson plans are included for 12 lessons- Teacher notes- Warm up game options- Comprehension reading with questions and answer key- Rubric, checklists, and peer assessments
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7th - 9th
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis: Chapter Questions and Activities
This is a set of Chapter questions for the entire book. I have also included a few activities to help the students retain and comprehend what they have read. There are also a few discussion questions that you can use to stimulate discussion in the classroom about concepts that are mentioned throughout the book.
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4th - 10th
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Introduction to Satire BUNDLE|Satire Parody PowerPoints, Projects, & Assessments
This bundle is a high-interest, engaging way to introduce your students to satire for the first time using scaffolding to build understanding of satire and satirical devices. This bundle contains ALL of my TPT products related to VISUAL satire and parody. Purchasing all items together comes at a major discount with major savings for you! Introducing students to satire and parody first through visual examples is a great way to front load and scaffold before a more challenging study of satire like
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10th - 12th
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Literary Lenses Unit: Literary Criticism / Theory Presentation and Project
Literary Lenses Unit: This unit includes an introduction slideshow, song analysis, and final project that could be applied to any novel or book club. This Literary Theory/ Literary Criticism Google Folder includes everything you need to walk students through the six most important lenses for analyzing literature. The Google Drive folder includes a slideshow that walks students through 6 literary theories and a video example that can be applied to each theory and discussed. It also includes a pra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
A Modest Proposal - Satirical Brochure Writing Activity
This is a final project to be used at the conclusion of a reading of Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal. It requires students, working in pairs, to compose their own work of satire. The assignment requires them to create a four panel satirical brochure. In this brochure, they must:★ Identify a real social problem and propose a satirical solution to it. ★ Include features of satire: hyperbole, humor, and logic.★ Include the classic rhetorical appeals: logos (a logical appeal), pathos (an emotiona
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9th - 12th
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Rhetorical Appeals PROJECT Ethos, Pathos, Logos Project - Magazine Ad Creation
TOTALLY EDITABLE (Grading Rubric Included). Students 'invent' and advertise a product that they wished existed using all three rhetorical appeals: Ethos, Pathos, & Logos. This imaginative project gets students critically thinking while practicing rhetorical appeals.This assignment is a Power Point / Google Slides presentation with a warm up, project directions, student examples, and self reflection for students after the project is done. Also included is a Word / Google Doc grading rubric to
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7th - 12th
Transcendentalism Creative Writing Postcard Project for Nature, Walden, Etc.
Transcendentalism can be a bit dry, but this short creative writing assignment allows students to delve deeper into the values of Transcendentalism following the reading of Nature, Walden, or Civil Disobedience (aka Resistance to Civil Government). This item includes:(1) the assignment description and options(2) easily modified grading rubric(3) and a postcard "template." Suggestion: I typically print the postcards on cardstock.RELATED PRODUCTS:Transcendentalism 55 Question Test - Thoreau and E
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10th - 11th
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Banned Books Intro Presentation & Poster assignment
This short editable PowerPoint (also included as .pdf) introduces kids to banned books. It includes statistics and general information from the Office of Intellectual Freedom for the American Library Association, as well as author quotes and information about the banning of popular books. Buy once, and re-download each fall with updates from the American Library Association's April report! I usually update the presentation at the end of August/early September.After the PowerPoint and for the nex
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7th - 12th
Diary of Anne Frank "I Am" Poem Project on Characterization (direct & indirect)
This "I Am" Poem project can be used at any time during the novel or play, however, I find it best as a cumulative project after the students get to know all of the characters.
This project consists of the instruction page, the poem rough draft/outline page, and the final draft letter "I" page so them to write inside.
The rough draft/outline page gives them enough structure to write a poem that uses CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT and analyzes a characters thoughts/feelings/etc. as well as gives the
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6th - 10th
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Seedfolks Activities~Choice Board! Bloom's Taxonomy/ Depths of Knowledgechoice
Seedfolks is a wonderful story about thirteen individuals that built a community through a garden. This activity board is based on Bloom's taxonomy/ Depths of knowledge (DOK); including Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence. Using these concepts, students create projects based on their level of understanding! This is a choice board of different activities/ projects that students may complete OR you can individually assign. These activities are great for both final projects and/or as in clas
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5th - 9th
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THE KITE RUNNER: Create a Kite Project (Final assessment)
For use with Khaled Hosseini's novel The Kite Runner. Great for World Literature and World History! This project pairs creativity and writing to analyze various aspects of the novel.Students will create a kite and use the quadrants of the kite plus ribbons on the tail to explore various elements of the novel: character development, relationships, motifs, symbols and more.They will also turn in a written explanation for their visual representations. This file includes the project description, sco
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8th - 12th
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Google Slide Presentation Rubric
-Includes both Powerpoint Presentation and PDF Version
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6th - 12th
UPDATED for 2023! Banned Books Week- F2F or remote project
UPDATED for 2023!! Celebrate Banned Books Week with this tech-friendly, whole class collaborative project you can use with F2F or remote classes.Note: This presentation was created in Google Slides, but this posting was made before you could directly upload Google docs to TPT. The PPT document is attached, BUT, when you purchase and download, within the PPT a link is also provided to take you directly to the Google slides version as well as the notetaking sheet.Use these materials to:Watch a lau
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6th - 12th
British Literature Bundle – Novel-Based Tests, Essays, & Projects for FULL YEAR
Looking for an entire year's worth of British Literature teaching resources and assessment materials all in one place? This MASSIVE FULL-YEAR British Literature Bundle consists of a total of 1,077 pages of ALL PRINTABLE/DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES, including: Tables of Contents, Lesson Plans, Lessons in Powerpoint, Jeopardy Review Slides, Unit Plans, Essential Questions, Topical Questions, Graphic Organizers, Novel-Based Assessments, Reading Comprehension Chapter & Scene Quizzes, Final Tests, Ans
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9th - 12th
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The Alchemist Symbolism Personal Legend Creative Project, Themes, Paulo Coelho
This exciting and creative Personal Legend Project for The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho will bring fun and engagement to your middle or high school English classroom. The purpose of this project is to bring to life the themes in The Alchemist while also providing students the opportunity to explore symbolism in The Alchemist. During this project, students start by answering reflective questions that relate to themes in The Alchemist. These questions get students to reflect on what they want out of
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7th - 12th
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Fahrenheit 451 Final Project Options
Contains SIX creative and varied final project options for Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. Each project description tells students exactly what to do and what to turn in. There is also a project RUBRIC that can be used for all six options.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Fahrenheit 451: Complete Unit Bundle
Poetry Project for High School Seniors
Seniors love this! I use this project for the last six weeks of the school year to help ward off senioritis. Students study various poets, watch a clip from DEAD POETS' SOCIETY for the "carpe diem" poem, listen to Loreena McKennitt's "The Lady of Shalott" as they study Tennyson, and watch the Simpsons' "Nightmare Cafeteria" to delve into satire and write their own satirical poem. These are just a few of the assignments included in the poetry project. I am amazed at the poems the students wri
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12th
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Beowulf & John Gardner's Grendel: Mock Trial Project; Complete Unit
One of the most student-driven units I've created and taught, this project requires students to read both Beowulf and John Garnder's contemporary novel Grendel to gather evidence for an in-class mock trial: THE WRONGFUL DEATH OF GRENDEL! Honor students absolutely love the assignment, which provides them with an opportunity to prepare for roles as attorneys, character witnesses, or jurors. Download the first page of this 10-page unit for FREE; if you like what you see, pick up the rest, which inc
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9th - 12th
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A Raisin In the Sun- Symbolism Project
Use this personal reflection project at the end of A Raisin in the Sun for students to develop their understanding of symbolism within the book as well as to reflect on their own personal development.This project focuses on the symbolism of Mama's plant in the windowsill of the Younger apartment. Like the family, the plant is confined to a situation that limits its chances for growth and prosperity. Mama dreams of moving the plant to a larger garden with sunlight and space to reach its full pote
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9th - 12th
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