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Women's History Month Common Core RL.11-12.4 resources
The Handmaid's Tale Unit Plan, Hulu Series Connections and Current Events
Use the hit Hulu series and hot topic modern events to teach The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood. This unit includes every single thing you need to teach this terrifying, captivating, and mind-blowing book. I’ve loved this book for 25 years, taught it for 10 and now I’ve adapted the whole unit to be used with the TV series and modern events. This unit includes:Daily lessons for each chapterCurrent event connections ripped from the headlines!A link to the full text onlineDaily “Do Now” person
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: FULL YEAR of Literature Bundle | 4 NOVEL UNIT PLANS, Complete Curriculum
Black History Month- Black Poetry
This unit comprises of poems and speeches by famous Black poets. I suggest you use this for grades 8-12. Students should be familiar with figurative language to answer some of the PARCC questions.
The excerpts analyzed includes:
*Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
*Ain't I A Woman by Sojourner Truth
*Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
*On Being Brought from Africa to America by Phillis Wheatley
This Black History Month Unit includes:
*An answer sheet for the multiple choice questions.
*An extende
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston | Short Story Analysis
Use the short story "Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurston to teach Feminist Literature, Famous African American Authors, or about Themes and Biblical Allusions in literature. This is a great lesson for students to practice literary analysis.Included in this lesson plan:- Full Text "Sweat" short story by Zora Neale Hurston- Anticipation activity, activating strategy worksheet- Powerpoint presentation: - Background Information about the author Zora Neale Hurston - Historical Context: Rural Ame
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Short Stories by Black Authors | African American Authors Bundle
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman - Women's History Month
This short story unit for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" includes guided reading questions, informational handouts, assessment tools, pre-reading activities, and more! Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Short Story Unit for “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman:✏️ 30 Essential Vocabulary Terms - Digital & Print✏️ The Yellow Wallpaper Author Biography Informational Handout -
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9th - 12th
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Phillis Wheatley Poems - 5 Day Unit, CCSS
This is a 5-day unit in which students analyze the poetry of Phillis Wheatley, an early poet in the days of America's founding. There are two main poems that students will analyze that correspond to the American revolutionary cause and at the end students will select another poem from a compiled list of different topics she wrote about. Students will read the poems (included), learn about the author, engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, and complete a writi
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8th - 12th
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Emily Dickinson Bundle - 3 Units of Her Classic Poetry - CCSS
This is a bundle of our literature units for poet Emily Dickinson. Students analyze 7 of her classic poems about various subjects such as self-identity, success, nature, death, and hope. Students will learn about the author, delve into the context of the author's purpose in the poems, read the texts (included), engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, make inferences supported by evidence, and write their own poems. Each unit has daily lesson plans included.Not
Grades:
8th - 12th
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: Reader Response Journal
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Reader Response Journal: This journal includes one page for each chapter. Students have an opportunity to respond, using their thoughts and feelings, after they read each chapter.Key Words: Maya AngelouPRINT & DIGITAL formats are included.For More THOUGHTFUL RESOURCES VISIT Creativity in Motion
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: High School Literature BUNDLE: Short Stories and Novels
Female Poets Poetry Activities | Women's History Poetry ELA Activities
Teach and review poetry in March and celebrate Women's History Month with these poetry analysis and composition activities! Printable and ready-to-go, they are perfect for your poetry unit, review, or sub plans. Included in the packet are 10 pages of poetry activities (plus drafting pages) that allow students to review their figurative language knowledge, analyze poems and songs written by female writers AND compose poems of their own! Encourage students to become creative writers with the two c
Grades:
6th - 11th
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Also included in: Taylor Swift ELA Bundle | Review Figurative Language, Poetry, and More!
Emily Dickinson Poems - 5 Day Unit - Self-Identity, Success, Nature - CCSS
This is a 5-day unit in which students analyze the poetry of Emily Dickinson. These poems explore the ways Dickinson expressed themes concerning the identity of the self and the wonders of nature. Students will read the poems (included), learn about the author, engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, and complete a writing assignment in which they write a poem of their own.The poems include:1. "I'm Nobody! Who are you?"2. "Success is counted sweetest"3. "Natur
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: Emily Dickinson Bundle - 3 Units of Her Classic Poetry - CCSS
"Story of an Hour" Feminist Criticism, Discussion Questions, and Essay Prompts
This presentation delves into the historical context of the feminist movement surrounding Chopin's pivotal work, the basics of literary criticism, tips on practicing feminist criticism, the Bechdel test, Socratic Seminar questions, and 4 writing prompts to practice feminist criticism and literary analysis. It also provides a slide to teach the 3 types of irony. This lesson is comprehensive and, with some expansion, could be taught over the course of a full week, or let stand as is and take 2-3 d
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Barbie" 2023 Movie Guide
Barbie movie guide focusing on feminism, patriarchy, and white fragility. Opportunity for students to select quotes from the film and write connections between film and society.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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The Story of an Hour | Kate Chopin | Story and Questions for Women's History
Are you looking for a short story with a twist ending? This is a classic story for teaching dramatic irony, characterization, imagery, setting and conflict. This is a must-read in any women's studies course, but I also believe it's required reading for high school. This was one of the first stories that made me love reading and ELA, and I hope you can pass that experience on to your students as well.Assignment includes a link to the story, comprehension questions and in-depth essay and discussio
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Women's History Month Short Story Unit for High School ELA
Emily Dickinson: Poems About Death - Mini Unit - CCSS
This is a 3-day mini unit in which students analyze Emily Dickinson's poetry about death. These poems explore the ways Dickinson expressed themes concerning the experience of death and mortality. Students will read the poems (included), engage with the vocabulary, learn about the author, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, and complete a writing assignment in which they write a poem of their own.The poems include:1. "Because I could not stop for Death"2. "I heard a Fly buzz - when I
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: Emily Dickinson Bundle - 3 Units of Her Classic Poetry - CCSS
Emily Dickinson Poem - Hope is the thing with feathers - Mini Unit - CCSS
This is a 3-day mini unit in which students analyze Emily Dickinson's famous poem, "Hope is the thing with feathers." The poem has been called Dickinson's hymn of praise to honor the human capacity for hope. Students will read and analyze the poem (included), engage with the vocabulary, learn about the author, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, and complete a writing assignment in which they write a "definition poem" of their own in similar style. Note on Level of Rigor: High school
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: Emily Dickinson Bundle - 3 Units of Her Classic Poetry - CCSS
Their Eyes Were Watching God Teacher Overview
This novel guide takes the work out of preparing to teach this novel!Includesspecial considerations for language and other topicstheme identification and teaching approacheswarm-ups and exit slipscurated resource list to expand your prep materialsdiscussion questions all the way up and down Bloom's taxonomy
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Prudence Crandall Poetry Lessons
Perfect for Women’s History Month or American history, this packet is complete with activities that look at Prudence Crandall and her famous school for “misses of color” in 1830s America. In this packet, students learn about Prudence Crandall’s heroic struggle through poetry by Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson in Miss Crandall’s School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color.
At a time when ladies were not even allowed to attend town meetings, Prudence Crandall stood up to an entire
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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