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High school literature resources for Easel Activities $10 and up
Romeo and Juliet Comics and Activities
Enliven your “Romeo and Juliet” lesson plans with these high-interest comics and activities. Your students will interact with the tale of the star cross'd lovers through fun and engaging comics with Shakespeare's language taken directly from the play. To add to the fun for students, there are Easter eggs hidden throughout the comics -- metaphors and other images from the play that are hidden in the illustrations for students to find. There are plenty of teaching ideas here and they are perfect f
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet and Shakespeare Bundle
Macbeth Comics and Activities
There will be no toil and trouble with teaching Macbeth with this set of comics and activities that are prophesied to make your study of the play great!These comics and activities are the perfect way to get your students into Macbeth. Each act has a comic that gives an introduction to the major events of each act followed by an activity that introduces students to an important concept or literary device. Students will become acquainted with Shakespeare's language, learn about figurative language
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Macbeth and Shakespeare Bundle
Brown Girl Dreaming by J.Woodson; A CCSS Aligned, PDF & Digital Book Study
OVERVIEW: If you like to inspire, teach, and motivate your students using award-winning, literature, don't overlook this amazing memoir: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (2015 Newbery Honor Award, 2015 Coretta Scott King Award, 2014 National Book Award, and 2015 E.B. White Read-Aloud Middle Reader Award). Use this PDF, custom-made, no-prep, CCSS aligned memoir-study to help your students focus, understand, and stretch themselves as they read. If you want to use it with distance lea
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5th - 9th
Code Talker A Novel Study
Code Talker A Novel StudyI have tried to include EVERYTHING a teacher would need to teach this wonderful book. This novel study includes vocabulary activities, open-ended questions, comprehension questions for every chapter, essay prompts,quizzes, and a comprehension test. *** This is the printable version of the Google Slides resource! This 86-page novel study includes: The activities include: * pre-reading activities* open-ended questions* vocabulary worksheets and crossword puzzle * theme an
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6th - 9th
Norse Mythology Unit, Campbell Hero’s Journey, Lord of the Rings, Marvel Thor
In this epic Norse Mythology unit, you and your students will explore the realms (Asgard, Midgard, Jotunheim, etc.) and characters (Odin, Thor, Loki, etc.) of Norse Mythology and study Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey (monomyth). You will apply the Hero’s Journey to the Norse myths as well as Marvel’s Thor and connect the past with the present by comparing Norse myths to The Lord of the Rings and Marvel’s Thor. In other words, you’ll leave your ordinary world, enter a special world filled with g
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
A Wrinkle in Time: Novel Study Unit Plan
This 4 ½ - 6 week novel study will guide students through an imaginative exploration and critical analysis of Madeleine L’Engle’s Newberry Award Winning book, A Wrinkle in Time. Students will be challenged to think deeply about the book’s themes and respond thoughtfully through written work and oral discussions. Their imaginations will be stretched and their critical thinking skills will be developed on a daily basis. The study is divided into three segments: Chapters 1-4, Chapters 5-8, and Cha
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5th - 9th
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Hamlet Comics and Activities
To be or not to be an exciting teacher of Shakespeare? The answer is obvious! Make teaching Hamlet fun and engaging with this set of lessons and activities to help you lead students on a journey through one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. The most important thing you’ll find here are comic summaries of each act. You can hand these out to students before they read to give them a summary of what will happen in the play without giving too much away or use them as a quick review for students wh
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Hamlet and Shakespeare Bundle
Stargirl Novel Unit ~ Activities, Handouts, Tests (Tests=Printable AND Google)!
This is a teaching unit for the novel Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli. This unit contains ready-made, Common-Core-aligned handouts to accompany each chapter of this book. These handouts (printable and Easel) will require students to analyze the author’s craft and literary elements such as point of view, conflict, and setting. There are three tests included as well as writing assignments and post reading activities. The tests are available for print or as Goggle Forms! Answer keys are provided.
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Stargirl and Love, Stargirl Print and Go Novel Unit Bundle
Feed by M.T. Anderson Novel Workbook
This product will assist teachers and students in understanding analyzing, the novel, Feed. If you have never checked this book out - do it now! It's a hilarious, yet mind-boggling and tragic exploration into the future where all people have a "feed" in their brain which helps them communicate and acts as their internet. This unit was designed for a 10th grade classroom; however, any grade 9-12 could read this book.This product includes:- Title page- Multi-Genre Project with Rubric- Notes and ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Othello Comics and Activities
Make teaching Othello fun and engaging with this set of lessons and activities to help you lead students on a journey through one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. The most important thing you’ll find here are comic summaries of each act. You can hand these out to students before they read to give them a summary of what will happen in the play without giving too much away or use them as a quick review for students who have been absent. In either case, I bring the story to life with humor and
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Big Ol' Shakespeare Bundle
Touching Spirit Bear Journal and Novel Study with EASEL Version
Touching Spirit Bear (by Ben Mikaelsen) Student Journal/ Novel StudyNow available as an EASEL activity!WHY JOURNALS? I needed a resource to engage kids every step along the way of reading a novel. What I did NOT want my kids to do was read and answer comprehension questions and look up vocabulary, which all the other novel studies I looked at seem to do. That kills the fun of reading! This journal allows kids to discuss opinions, ideas, predictions- all fun things to do with a good book. My
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6th - 9th
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Literary Analysis Essay: Devices Elements & Techniques Using Pixar Short Films
This step by step literary analysis workshop teaches students the elements and structure of literary analysis using outline, fun sticky notes, graphic organizers, instructions, mentor texts, video links, an analysis of the short film THE PRESENT, and plenty of space to build each paragraph. USE WITH ANY OF THESE FORMATS: GOOGLE SLIDES, PAPER, EASEL!⭐ Students will be guided through the entire process with clear, user friendly instructions. Each paragraph is a color-coded workshop of its own, ma
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6th - 9th
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Dark Romanticism & American Gothic Unit; Poe, Hawthorne, Dickinson, The Village
In this sublime unit, your students will explore American Romanticism and Gothic in works of fiction, poetry, art, and film. Your students will first learn about conditions that influenced American Romanticism and Gothic and study concepts and elements that characterize Romantic and Gothic literature and art. They will then apply these concepts to short stories (The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and The Pendulum, Rappaccini’s Daughter), poems (The Raven, A Bird Came Down The
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8th - 12th
Tears of a Tiger | Chapter by Chapter Questions & Activities | Novel Study
Explore Sharon M Draper's timely novel Tears of a Tiger with this printable booklet of 71 pages of activities.UPDATED: Now includes detailed answer guides for chapters 1-10. More chapters to follow...Simply print and go! Includes a wide range of tasks, from literary analysis to SEL responses. Includes pre-reading hook and post-reading activities suitable as assignments.You might also like...Tears of a Tiger | Pre-Reading | Silent Discussion | Collaborative PredictionsCreative Chapter One-Pagers
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10th - 12th
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Julius Caesar Comics and Activities
Make teaching Julius Caesar fun and engaging with this set of lessons and activities to help you lead students on a journey through one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. The most important thing you’ll find here are comic summaries of each act. You can hand these out to students before they read to give them a summary of what will happen in the play without giving too much away or use them as a quick review for students who have been absent. In either case, I bring the story to life with humo
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9th - 11th
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Also included in: Julius Caesar and Shakespeare Bundle
Full Unit Plan for Alan Moore's Graphic Novel V for Vendetta
Images of some of the unit are available here as a preview, the preview is blurred but in the actual product it wont be.This is a full unit for the graphic novel V for Vendetta. It is 57 pages and includes an anticipation guide before reading the novel, a character guide, comprehension questions for all chapters of the book, many activities for a number of those chapters, and a final exam to go with the unit.Be sure to check out these other, completely free, resources I have to aid in teaching
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9th - 12th
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Long Way Down Teaching Unit with Reading Analysis Activities and Projects
This Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds teaching unit includes an author bio and activities, reading and discussion guide, and group project and presentation activity. Your high school ELA students explore the cycle of gun violence and the theme of revenge while experiencing the beauty and effect of skillfully-crafted poetry. Includes detailed answer key. Printable PDF or TPT Digital Easel Activity This comprehensive 50-page resource includes everything you need to provide students with an engag
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9th - 12th
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DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Play (Acts I and II) Literature Guide
Diary of Anne Frank Play Acts I and IIThis Diary of Anne Frank literature guide for the two-act play is not your run-of-the-mill vocab and questions packet! This guide can be used in completion, or teachers may choose to use certain parts independently. This is a comprehensive study of the play and offers the opportunity to teach and review many ELA benchmarks such as:-Point of View-Theme-Plot-Conflict-Mood-Summarizing-Textual Evidence-Cultural Context-Characterization-Chronological Order-Sym
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7th - 10th
NIGHT: Unit Plan, Novel Guide, Lessons, Activities, Assessments - Digital
This Night unit is structured for close reading, critical thinking, and careful analysis of Elie Wiesel's autobiography. It is structured for easy integration with read-alouds, shared reading, independent reading, guided reading, interactive writing, shared writing, and independent writing, making this rigorous unit ideal for whole-class instruction, inclusive classrooms, reading academic intervention services, or tutoring.Optimized for digital use via TpT's digital overlay tool. (All answer bo
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8th - 10th
Cinder Book Club (Novel Study, Vocabulary, Questions, Project, Differentiated!)
An amazing book that everyone loves with a product that will allow everyone to participate. For a video explanation and visual of the product clickhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oprr4JW5RfYLiterature circles can be a lot of work, but with everything you need to have a successful literature circle, they can be a very meaningful experience for students that gets them talking and thinking about reading in a whole new way! Cinder by Marissa Mayer is an excellent novel (the most challenging part of
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Dystopian Future Book Club Growing Bundle (9 Book Clubs)
The Odyssey Unit Plan: CCSS Teaching Plans, Lessons & Activities
The Odyssey Unit Plan has grown from a 36 - page to a 71 - page analytic and creative compilation of lessons and activities is aligned with Common Core Standards. After students complete their teacher's choices of activities, the group project, an individual project, and the Comparing Books and Movies activity, they will have addressed each of the Bloom's Taxonomy categories. The Ten Sentence Quiz format and a comprehensive 100 point final test composed of - True and False, multiple choice: cha
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7th - 10th
The Great Gatsby Full Novel Study with Chapter by Chapter Questions & Activities
Explore F Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby with this printable booklet of 86 pages of activities. Includes NEW Socratic Seminar materials!Simply print and go! Includes a wide range of tasks, from literary analysis to personal responses. Includes pre-reading hook and post-reading activities suitable as assignments.You might also like...FREE Teacher and Educator Bingo | Over 100 Printable Bingo CardsPositive Thinking Language | Puzzles and ActivitiesDrama or Theatre CodebreakerPoe
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9th - 12th
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Their Eyes Were Watching God Unit Plan: CCSS Teaching Plans, Lessons, Activities
This 56-page Their Eyes Were Watching God unit plan is aligned with Common Core Anchor Standards. Also, all of the material is based on Bloom's Taxonomy. This posting includes Teacher Notes, 52 activities, essay topics, journal topics, graphic organizers, writing response sheets, and two separate tests with answer keys. The variety of literary analysis and writing lessons and activities in this packet offers to distance learning, brick and mortar classroom, and home school teachers will be sure
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9th - 12th
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Night by Elie Wiesel Complete Novel Study
Night by Elie Wiesel is a great nonfiction resource for middle and high school. This novel study contains questions which include the following types:*reading comprehension*summarizing*cite evidence*figurative language*vocabulary*mood*inference*cause & effect*sequencing*characterization*determining important information*point-of-view*inference This resource allows students to practice citing evidence correctly and identifying evidence to support claims. It also has students identifying figur
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6th - 12th
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