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High school literature webquest pdfs
Edgar Allan Poe WebQuest (PDF & Digital)
This is a quick activity that will orient your students before reading a Poe story or poem. This is an easy-to-follow assignment sheet, which will require little instruction. Great before-reading activity!There are two versions included: one for digital classrooms using Google Docs and one on paper.
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7th - 12th
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Intro to Gris Grimly Frankenstein
Gris Grimly "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley. Complete digital or print introduction to Gris Grimly's graphic novel of Frankenstein. Gris Grimly's, Frankenstein, graphic novel is a part of our Science Fiction series designed to engage students in a fully illustrated version of Mary Shelley's 1818 original text. **Please Note: This resources utilizes a website in order for students to complete a Webquest on Mary Shelley. Please check the website to ensure that you and your students have access befo
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Gris Grimly "Frankenstein" Volumes I and II
Romeo and Juliet WebQuest: Introduction to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
This 34 page PDF contains all the materials needed to jump start your Romeo and Juliet unit. In this document you will find:- A webquest covering topics such as Shakespeare's life, The Globe Theater, Iambic Pentameter, and story details. - An Iambic Pentameter worksheet- A Family Feud Activity putting your students into the action of the play by making them a Capulet or Montague. -An Anticipation Guide covering the hot topics of the play- Character Chart detailing each character's role in the pl
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9th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies PREREADING WebQuest - DIGITAL & PRINT
This 19-question Web Quest is for use with the novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Students will use recommended URLs that will take them to a website where they will use research skills to answer comprehension questions. This product is also available digitally as a Google Doc.This resource includes:19-question web quest focusing on the author, novel, and WWIIA "Tie It All Together" collage activityA print-friendly PDF version AND Google Docs versionA complete answer key ****ALL RESOURC
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Lord of the Flies Novel Unit Bundle | DIGITAL
Introduction to the Crucible | Arthur Miller | McCarthyism | Salem Witch Trials
Uncover the interesting connections among Arthur Miller's The Crucible, McCarthyism, and the Salem Witch Trials with this comprehensive set of activities. This resource includes a 25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the Salem Witch Trials. This has everything you need to begin your unit on The Crucible! What’s Included:25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the
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9th - 12th
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JAMES A. MICHENER Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest featuring worksheets to engage your high school ELA students in exploring the remarkable life and works of JAMES A. MICHENER, author of TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC and THE BRIDGES AT TOKO-RI. This 9-page printable webquest includes 50 questions to help students discover more about JAMES A. MICHENER. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you might . . .assign students to find all the answers ordivide the questions and let student
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9th - 12th
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AGATHA CHRISTIE Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest, featuring worksheets that help students use research skills to uncover interesting facts about the life and works of Agatha Christie, the queen of mystery literature.This 4-page, printable resource presents a brief introduction about Agatha Christie's popularity as an author. Then it gives 40 questions that help students delve deeper into events in her life and the many books and plays for which she is famous. As a culminating activity, students
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: AGATHA CHRISTIE Webquest and Short Story Bundle 1 | Worksheets
"Romeo and Juliet" Pre-Reading WebQuest Flipbook
This digital, interactive flipbook is designed to help students understand 6 key pre-reading concepts prior to beginning Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet". Students will either read excerpts, view infographics, take digital tours, or watch videos on: Shakespeare, Shakespeare's World, Shakespearean Language, The Globe Theater, Shakespeare's Works, and Influences Today. As they explore each of these topics, students will complete short tasks on each "flap" within the digital flipbook. This resource
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Full Unit Bundle
Intro Activity to Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet: An Introductory Web Quest
Introduce your students to the timeless love story of Romeo and Juliet with this extensive and engaging Web Quest! This resource contains 5 pages of interactive activities, such as basic and higher-level thinking questions, thematic questions and quote analysis. With this Web Quest, your students will learn about the Bard himself as well as the plot and themes of the classic play. Created using high-interest websites, this resource is a great way to introduce your students to one of Shakespeare'
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8th - 10th
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The Arthurian Legends
This fantastic unit covers many different aspects of the Arthurian Legends, including "The Tale of Sir Launcelot", "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", "The Sword in the Stone" and "The Day of Destiny". Extras included a Quest for Camelot web scavenger hunt, building background research-based activities, quizzes, study guides, in-class activities, writing assignments, a chivalry project, a viewing guide for the film First and Knight, and a cumulative test (featuring 15 multiple choice questions, 1
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7th - 12th
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A Raisin in the Sun WebQuest
UPDATED: Pre-reading activity for students before they begin reading "A Raisin in the Sun". This webquest will provide them with background information on the author as well as historical events that were taking place during this era.
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7th - 12th
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The Odyssey by Homer WebQuest, Presentations, Projects
The Odyssey by Homer WebQuest, Presentations, Projects
These resources accompany an online WebQuest that I created. Students read (in narrative form) and present a part of The Odyssey instead of struggling through the whole epic poem.
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*Link to my WebQuest
*Summary of The Odyssey with a graphic organizer for important characters and settings
*Six parts of The Odyssey in narrative form (one part with an audio recording)
*Presentation assignment, outline, rubric, and active listening
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7th - 12th
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CHARLES DICKENS Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest, which features worksheets that introduce students to the remarkable life and works of Charles Dickens. You can preview the website used in this resource at tinyurl.com/o5p53qy.This 8-page packet includes . . . • a Note to Teachers with ideas about how to present the material• vocabulary and questions about Dickens’ life, including hisearly life, early writing, fame, later years, and death.An answer key is included.This activity is suitable for m
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: CHARLES DICKENS Webquest | OLIVER TWIST | Bundle
Dance with Death: Theme in Gaiman's The Graveyard Book (Chap. 5)
What do The Graveyard Book and Michael Jackson's "Thriller" have in common? This and other questions will be answered as students explore the Danse Macabre in this lesson.
The nature of death is a central theme in The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman. When he created his chapter on the Danse Macabre, what did the author want us to think about death? What does the Macabray have in common with the 14th Century Danse Macabre? What about Mexico's Dia de los Muertos (The Day of The Dead)? How ar
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6th - 12th
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Of Mice and Men QR Code Intro Activity
An introduction and background activity for Of Mice and Men. Students go on a gallery walk to scan QR codes and answer questions to get ready for the novel. My students loved the interactive aspect and using the technology without doing just another webquest.
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8th - 12th
The Great Gatsby Introduction, Pre-Reading Stations Activity
Teaching Fitzgerald’s classic American Dream novel The Great Gatsby? Looking for an engaging way to introduce the historical context and background knowledge? Then this The Great Gatsby Introduction, Pre-Reading Stations Activity is for you! Replace boring introduction presentations and let students take responsibility for their learning with these stations. Set up as traditional stations and have students rotate through each center or use the student response sheets with QR codes for independen
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Great Gatsby Introduction & Study Guide Pair Pack
Why Study SHAKESPEARE? Fun Challenging Activities, Texts PRINT and EASEL
This resource includes three activities as well as a two page reading passage.The first activity is a short survey that can be used to find out how students feel about Shakespeare and/or what they already know about him. This would be a great group activity. Space is provided for students to jot down ideas. The survey results would be illuminating and interesting to share as a class and the discussion may debunk some myths! A short answer key is included as well.The second activity is a True
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8th - 10th
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Facing the Lion: Growing up Maasai Webquest Packet (Bonus Novel Quiz!)
Newly Updated: 3-17-2019Whether you are teaching Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai as a summer reading option or as a literature circle option or as a whole class reading, this webquest (and bonus novel quiz) are perfect for your classroom needs! Through this webquest students will explore the Maasai culture and learn about the importance of traditions and preservation. Students will source documents and websites in preparation for more in depth citation later on. The webquest contains 35 deta
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7th - 9th
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Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad: Pre-reading Webquest
Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad: Pre-Reading WebQuest
6 Group Tasks / Topics
-essential questions listed for each
Have your students engage in a pre-reading group activity to find the important background information required for successful reading in the short novel, Heart of Darkness.
Finding images, historical facts, and articles on topics such as:
-imperialism
-rubber trees and ivory
-Berlin Conference
-King Leopold and the Congo
-African natural resources
-England's role in imperia
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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RAY BRADBURY Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest, which features worksheets that enlighten students on the remarkable life and works of RAY BRADBURY, best known as the author of FAHRENHEIT 451. This 9-page printable resource includes 50 questions to help students learn more about Ray Bradbury. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you can . . .assign students to find all the answers ordivide the questions and let students teach each other as they discover the answers. You mig
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: DYSTOPIAN AUTHORS | BUNDLE 2 | WEBQUESTS | WORKSHEETS | PRINTABLES
Romeo & Juliet Digital Escape Room | Who/What Killed Juliet? | Distance Learning
READY TO GO DIGITAL EXPLORATION OF "ROMEO AND JULIET" WITH A FOCUS ON TEXTUAL EVIDENCE AND CHARACTER ANALYSIS. Students will delve into the the characters in "Romeo and Juliet" to evaluate "Who/What Killed Juliet?"THE ONLY PREP YOU WILL NEED IS TO MAKE A COPY OF THE STUDENT RESPONSE SHEET FOR YOUR STUDENTS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE URL. EVEN A DETAILED TUTORIAL VIDEO IS INCLUDED TO SHOW STUDENTS HOW TO WORK THROUGH THE ESCAPE ROOM. Students will explore five modules in this adventure. Check o
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9th - 10th
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Unit BUNDLE | Shakespeare
The Real Macbeth Webquest and Handout
This lesson guides students on an exploration of the real MacBeth, a Scottish monarch on whom Shakespeare loosely based his story. This resource could be used for a brief webquest as students explore information online on the real MacBeth (great as a bell-ringer!). Or, if pressed for time, it could be used as an informational handout alone. This download now also includes access to an interactive Google Slide version of the resource, for assigning through Google Classroom.This resource pairs wel
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Macbeth Unit Bundle - No-prep teaching materials for grades 9-12!
ROALD DAHL Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest, which features worksheets that engage students in learning about the remarkable life and works of ROALD DAHL, probably best known as the author of “Lamb to the Slaughter,” James and the Giant Peach, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. This 9-page printable resource includes 50 questions to help students discover more about Roald Dahl. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you can . . .assign students to find all the answer
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6th - 9th
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Harlem Renaissance : QR Codes Webquest 25 Websites
I have created 25 QR codes on individual cards that each take you to a different website about the Harlem Renaissance. This is also a great lesson to use for Black History Month. Each Website contains a great wealth of information from a very reliable source. Use the cards as a launching pad for a research assignment, a carefully selected homework assignment, a group collaboration, or a pre-novel review. Print these out and pin them up, copy and paste them onto other documents, or email them to
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Growing Bundle of Lessons Distance Learning
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