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High school Black History Month literature videos
Edgar Allan Poe A&E Biography, Easy Video Lesson or Sub Plan, PDF & Google Drive
Help students understand the tragic life of Edgar Allan Poe with this print-and-teach video lesson featuring a question set designed to work with A&E Biography’s “The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe,” a free high-quality 43-minute episode available on the A&E Biography YouTube channel and a third-party website. (Video links included.)The video covers the major events of Edgar Allan Poe’s tragic life and includes small slices of his famous works, including “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee.”This 5-
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
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Ruby Bridges (1998): Complete Movie Guide
Ruby Bridges is a 1998 made-for-television movie, written by Toni Ann Johnson and based on the true story of Ruby Bridges, the first black student to attend integrated schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1960.This movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. The guide includes essential vocabulary, iconic images, and a character map.This movie guide comes with an answer key for all the sections. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!For higher grade levels, you
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5th - 9th
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Juneteenth | Activities + Video
Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
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4th - 9th
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Six Types of Conflict, and Internal vs. External
This 13 page slide introduces what conflict in literature is, the difference between internal and external conflict, and identifies + defines all six types of literary conflict. The slide includes an activity; six film clips for the students to determine which is an example of what type of conflict and two additional film clips to determine which is internal or external. This item will download as a word document with a link to the Google Slide.*Is now editable. Please make a copy before editing
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6th - 12th
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"Monkey's Paw" Engaging Short Story Analysis (Mood, Theme, and Foreshadowing)
This is not only a comprehensive lesson using the classic tale "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs, but it is also a whole lot of fun for middle school students! This story is great to teach around Halloween time!What you get in the student guide:1) Background information2) Anticipation guide3) Mini research opportunity on superstitions4) Full copy of the unabridged text5) Mood analysis sheet6) Foreshadowing analysis sheet7) Socratic question sheet8) Theme: fate vs. free will analysis9) Film / sho
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6th - 10th
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Jesse Owens - Race movie questions
Race is a 2016 biographical sports drama film about African American athlete Jesse Owens, who won a record-breaking four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.Directed by Stephen Hopkins and written by Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse, the film stars Stephan James as Owens, and co-stars Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt and Carice van Houten.
This worksheet contains 35 questions and additional information about the potential U.S. boycott of the 1936 Summer Olympics. A free Powe
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Introductory PowerPoint
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Thus wrote Martin Luther King Jr. in his eloquent and impassioned “Letter from Birmingham Jail” in 1963. Considered by many to represent a crucial turning point in the American Civil Rights movement, the letter is taught today in countless social studies and language arts classrooms. This resource provides the background necessary for students to fully understand and appreciate King’s letter, including:• A walk-through of events leading u
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8th - 12th
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12 Years a Slave (2013): Complete Movie Guide & Processing Activity
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty at the hands of a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon's chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.This 24-question video guide will help your students get the most out of this po
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9th - 12th
The Hero's Journey Through Pixar Shorts
Have your students track the Hero's Journey through four Disney Pixar Shorts! Heroes come in many sizes, and when teaching the Hero's Journey, we need to emphasize that not all of Campbell's stages need to occur in a hero's life to make them a true hero. So, what better way to prove this than by showing short four-six minute films? With this assignment, students will be asked to write out only the three major parts of the Hero's Journey that they examine while viewing the Pixar shorts. Students
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5th - 12th
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Novel in Verse Unit for ANY Text/Literature Circles - Engaging Activities
Engage your students during a study of ANY novel in verse, book clubs, or literature circles with this growing bundle of resources designed for verse novels.This bundle currently includes pre-reading & post-reading resources, as well as question trails and book recommendation brochures. It will be updated shortly to include editable during-reading activities that adapt to ANY text. Includes:Novels in Verse: What Do You Notice? Introduction Activity/Book TastingNovel in Verse: Mentor Text Sta
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6th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Movie Comparison Guide Graphic Organizer - 1968 vs. 1996
The Romeo & Juliet Movie Comparison Graphic Organizer allows students to easily compare the 1968 version versus the 1996 film.First, students fill in the organizer after watching the 1968 version, then as they watch the 1996 film, they contrast the movies.There are also after viewing questions.Teacher answer key is provided.This assignment and other engaging activities can also be purchased in our Romeo and Juliet Unit teacher’s bundle.
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6th - 12th
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*DIGITAL* Summarizing Fiction & Nonfiction Mini Lesson EDITABLE
This product includes a 12-slide Google Slides presentation that explains how to use SWBST (Someone Wanted But So Then) to summarize fictional text/videos and the MIDAS approach to summarize non-fiction texts. Fully editable!This product has two embedded animated shorts (both less than 5 minutes each) as well as two embedded (with screenshots) one-page nonfiction resources to practice summarization skills.
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4th - 10th
Night by Elie Wiesel - Chapter 6 Video Activity on Surviving the Death March
Expand on Chapter 6 with this video activity. A video file is included.This handout is a guided viewing guide for the videoThe video is a man explaining his survivor experience as well as his experience on a death marchThere are sixteen (16) questions This can be used as a review activity at any point during the book BUT Chapter 6 is about the death march and listening to a survivors story at this time in the book is a great way to expand on the text. This should take about 15 minutes to complet
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Night by Elie Wiesel- Unit Plan Bundle
The Giver Genre Presentation - Utopia, Dystopia, and Science Fiction in Novel
The Giver Genre Presentation includes an interactive slideshow to help students understand how The Giver by Lois Lowry incorporates elements of three different fiction genres. Students will learn about the common characteristics of the utopia, dystopia, and science fiction genres and will explore how Lowry weaves these three genres together in the novel. With links to movie trailers that employ these genres, your students will be absolutely hooked and will have a better understanding of each of
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7th - 10th
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Types of Characters PowerPoint with EMBEDDED VIDEO EXAMPLES!
This is an engaging resource to teach your students 8 different types of characters found in literature. It contains 10 video scenes embedded in each slide as examples for each type of character to create an interesting and relatable lesson for your students. The types of characters covered include: protagonist, antagonist, static, dynamic, flat, round, minor and sympathetic. Have your students record notes and jot down other examples, and encourage them to find additional movie scenes that demo
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6th - 12th
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Inferences Escape Room (Middle School) | The Escape Classroom
**SEE THE PREVIEW AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY WE ARE THE ORIGINAL AND THE #1 ESCAPE ROOM MATERIAL USED BY THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS**INCLUDES: 1) Escape Room Activity2) Handout Material3) Lesson Plan On Subject 4) Power Point Presentation5) Promotional Videos 6) How-To Video7) Count Downs 8) Test **The interactive nature of our videos set us apart from all other curriculum sources. Students LOVE our Super Villains, and will beg you for more. When was the last time your students begged
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6th - 9th
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Black History Month | African-American Heroes | Activities + Games + Music
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the significant contributions of individuals of African descent throughout history, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and celebrating cultural diversity and notable achievements within the Afro-descendant community. Let's learn together about it.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.-How to do page.p1:- Introduction.p2-p3:- African-American Heroes.p4:- Alphabet game (interactive).p5:- Game: mat
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | English + Spanish
Figurative Language PowerPoint, Activities, Project, and Rubric
This item includes a PowerPoint, Activities, Final Project and Rubric about figurative language.
Metaphor
Simile
Find the Metaphor/Simile Video (embedded in the PowerPoint)
Personification
Personification Video (embedded in the PowerPoint)
Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia Videos - YouTube
Pick Out The Personification/Onomatopoeia Example in the Sentence
Assignment - Write the dialogue in Garfield Comics (including personification and onomatopoeia) The comics are included.
Hyperbole
Poem - Sarah Cyn
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6th - 10th
Black History Month | Héroes | Activities + Games + Music | Spanish
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the significant contributions of individuals of African descent throughout history, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and celebrating cultural diversity and notable achievements within the Afro-descendant community. Let's learn together about it.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.-How to do page.p1:- Introduction.p2-p3:- African-American Heroes.p4:- Alphabet game (interactive).p5:- Game: mat
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | English + Spanish
Black History Month | Activities + Videos + Biographies + Theme of the Year
Black History Month is one of the most important months of the year. In it we commemorate the great contributions of African Americans to our culture and society. This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. -How to do page. p1: - African American History Month . p2: - Origins of the African American History Month. p3: - Why do you think it is important to celebrate this month? - Make a timeline. p4: - Cultural history and African Americans contributions .
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | English + Spanish | For All Ages
The Rosa Parks Story (2002): Complete Movie Guide
Many people believe Rosa Parks' simple refusal to move to the back of a Montgomery, Alabama bus was her contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, but this engrossing look at her life tells the whole story. At a young age, she refused to recognize her alleged inferiority to whites and became an activist working for the NAACP.This movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This 21-question video guide comes with two additional "Think and Reflection" questions. Re
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8th - 11th
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Black History Month Activities + Video + Debate | Black History Month
In February we commemorate Black History Month, a month in which our classrooms should be filled with history, culture and respect. To achieve this, I created this material that can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - Introductory text. - Questions of personal interpretation. p2; 3: - Micro-texts: "Black History Facts". p4: - Choose the fact that you found most interesting. - Find out more about this fact. p5: - Text "Origins of Black Histor
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month | Digital and Printable Activities
Mes de la Herencia Afroamericana | Black History Month Spanish
In February we commemorate Black History Month, a month in which our classrooms should be filled with history, culture, and respect. To achieve this, I created this material that can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - Explanatory page. p1: - Introductory text. - Questions of personal interpretation. p2; 3: - Micro-texts: "Facts of Black History". p4: - Choose the fact that you found most interesting and translate it. - Find out more about this fact. p5: - Text "O
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7th - 12th
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The Crucible by Arthur Miller - Text Based Evidence Text Analysis Essay Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for The Crucible by Arthur Miller has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource:
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9th - 12th
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