High school literature handouts for Microsoft PowerPoint

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature

Resources for teaching literary elements (narration, plot, setting, characterisation etc.) Powerpoint presentations, detailed lesson plans, informational hand outs, worksheets, posters and more! Currently studying a novel in class? Looking for resources to help your students analyze literary elements more effectively? Or, are you teaching writing? Looking for resources to help students develop plot, characters and setting more authentically?Either way, these resources will assist you! ******

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Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Literature

Macbeth Bundle: Unit Plan, Worksheets, Projects, PowerPoints, Essays

Created by

The Green Light

If you're teaching Shakespeare's Macbeth, you need to purchase this massive bundle, with more than 95 files and 150+ pages! Included in this bundle: • 56 task cards analyzing the play's figurative language • Close reading passage activities • Sample pacing calendar • Common Core aligned unit map • Drama activities • Primary source readings • A 46-slide introductory PowerPoint on Shakespeare • A 23-slide Macbeth Introduction PowerPoint • Movie guides and activities • Anticipation guide • Creati

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Grades:

8th - 12th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Task Cards

Poem of the Week Collection: a YEAR of Multimedia Poetry!

Created by

Secondary Sara

Historically speaking, poems started out as stories intended to be read aloud. Share poems the way they were MEANT to be read - with audio and video readings – while still achieving rigorous reading and creative writing!This Poem of the Week Collection can be used in multiple ways, whether you want... • more consistent poetry stretched throughout the year,• to scaffold students up to more difficult poems, • to compress these poems into a shorter unit in April, or • to make poetry come alive alon

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RL.7.7

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.7

, RL.9-10.10

...

Also included in: Poetry Activity Bundle: Reading & Writing Poems in Secondary ELA

Antigone Unit Sophocles Greek Tragedy Activities Bundle

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The Outsiders Questions - Comprehension and Analysis Chapter Reading Questions

Created by

Presto Plans

The Outsiders Questions resource includes ready-to-use questions that will check your students' comprehension and challenge them to analyze literary elements in The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. This ready-to-use resource includes questions organized by chapters that include comprehension, analysis, and literary device questions. It also includes a useful handout with definitions and examples of common literary devices that they can use as a reference while answering questions. Finally, a presentati

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Printables

Grades:

7th - 10th

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CCSS:

RL.8.1

Michelle's English Resources

, CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.10

Also included in: The Outsiders Unit Plan - S.E. Hinton Novel Study Reading Unit

Othello Unit Bundle

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This is a comprehensive, organized, and engaging unit plan designed to help students comprehend Othello, and apply their higher-order thinking skills to analyze and appreciate the play! All of the materials in the download are fully aligned, allowing you to have an easy, cohesive teaching experience, and allowing your students to focus on the development of deeper understandings and critical thinking skills. This resource is also great for distance, online, or hybrid classrooms!This unit focuse

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Assessment

Grades:

9th - 12th

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CCSS:

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Teaching Plot Structure

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WAIT! You can buy this product in my LITERARY ELEMENTS BUNDLE & *SAVE* 20%!**************************************************************************If students are able to fully grasp and understand plot structure, they will be more proficient writers, writing and planning more coherent stories. Additionally, they will be able to more effectively analyze literature and plotlines in films and fiction. This teaching pack helps you guide them through the process of understanding the main eleme

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Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Reading and Writing Haven

Also included in: Literary Elements BUNDLE (To use with ANY novel or to teach narrative writing)

Romeo and Juliet Figurative Language & Literary Terms by Act

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So you know you need to teach literary terms with Romeo and Juliet, but where do you start? It can be time-consuming and just plain overwhelming to sit down with one of the Bard's plays and try to analyze each line for literary devices. Have no fear! I have been working on a list of literary terms that can be applied to the play for ten years, and this product encompasses 49 different poetic and figurative language terms. You can introduce as many or as few literary terms to your students as yo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

8th - 10th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

K.CC.A.3

, K.CC.B.4

, K.CC.C.6

, RL.8.4

Martina Cahill - The Hungry Teacher

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Editable Book Recommendation Lists | Categories | Genres | Middle School |

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Included in this resource is 65+ editable pages and 25+ editable reading genres and categories of book recommendations for middle and high school students. If students are always asking you for book recommendations based on their interests, this is the perfect resource. Download the preview to see what you're getting in this editable resource. There is a page or two of genre or category recommendations. Then there is a blank page for each of these same categories. The file is 100% EDITABLE so yo

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Classroom Forms

Grades:

6th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.7.10

, RL.9-10.10

, RL.11-12.10

, RI.7.10

...

Also included in: Middle School Back to School Activities with Syllabus Pacing Guide and Stations

Teaching Characterization

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WAIT! You can buy this product in my LITERARY ELEMENTS BUNDLE & *SAVE* 20%!**************************************************************************Understanding types of characters and characterization is a really important element in being able to write authentic narratives, and in being able to effectively comprehend and analyze literary works. This pack will help you guide students through the different types of literary characters, as well as direct and indirect characterization.CONTEN

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Grades:

6th - 9th

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Also included in: Literary Elements BUNDLE (To use with ANY novel or to teach narrative writing)

Teaching Narrative Perspective

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WAIT! You can buy this product in my LITERARY ELEMENTS BUNDLE & *SAVE* 20%! ************************************************************************** If students are able to fully grasp and understand narrative perspective, they will be more proficient writers, and they will be able to analyze literature more effectively; this teaching pack aims to help students with both! CONTENTS LESSON PLAN: Understanding Narrative Perspective - This is a suggested lesson plan, which makes use of some

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Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Also included in: Literary Elements BUNDLE (To use with ANY novel or to teach narrative writing)

Elie Wiesel's Night: Common Core Curriculum Unit with Google Slides

Created by

Literary Roses

__________________________________________________________________Brand New Google Slides Addition!This lesson now includes both the PowerPoint format and Google Slides format! Now, no matter if you are in the classroom or engaging in virtual distance learning you can easily use this product to fit your needs! Additionally, all documents now include the PDF versions.__________________________________________________________________Elie Wiesel's Night: Unit*****MY BEST SELLING ITEM*******This is

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Grades:

10th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature

CCSS:

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Also included in: English II Bundle for One Full Semester-No Prep

Types of Characters PowerPoint plus Guided Notes

Created by

BiblioFiles

This 14-slide PowerPoint uses clean and uncluttered slides to teach the basic types of characters. In addition to information on characters, the PowerPoint is structured to include guidance on taking notes in Cornell-method format. A two-page guided notetaking form is included that matches the format of the PowerPoint. Plus, you receive an eight-page set of 'talking points' that include additional information to share within your presentation. What you receive in this zipped folder: ~ Slides

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Scaffolded Notes

"A Raisin in the Sun" by Lorraine Hansberry: PPT Introduction & Student Guide

Created by

Darrick Puffer

This 23-slide PowerPoint introduces Lorraine Hansberry and her play "A Raisin in the Sun." It also focuses on the American dream and has an inclusive assignment that gets students thinking about their dreams, which you can use for discussion.In addition to the PPT, there is a 3-page lecture guide for the students that is fill in the blank. This helps keeps students focused on the presentation as you deliver it. The guide comes in Word and in PDF, making for 6 pages total.Depending on how in-d

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2

, CCRA.SL.5

Also included in: "A Raisin in the Sun": Bundle of Test & PowerPoint Introduction

Night Elie Wiesel Unit Literature Study Guide

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The Giver Lois Lowry Unit Novel Literature Study Guide

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"The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan: PPT Introduction, Student Guide, & Family Trees

Created by

Darrick Puffer

This product contains 3 items for helping you teach Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club" A PowerPoint to introduce Amy Tan and modern Chinese history to your students, a student lecture guide to keep students focused on your presentation and help them follow along, and a family tree document of the four families from the novel.PowerPointThe first item is a 40-slide PowerPoint that introduces Amy Tan and, more importantly, introduces modern Chinese history from the early 1900s forward. This information

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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CCSS:

CCRA.SL.5

Point of View Lesson - Presentation, Handout, and Story Elements Assignment

Created by

Presto Plans

Point of View Lesson - Presentation, Handout, and Story Elements Assignment: Help your students understand narrative point of view with this comprehensive lesson. This resource equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to identify and analyze different points of view in literature. The accompanying presentation offers clear explanations of various types of narration, including first-person, second-person, and third-person perspectives, supported by engaging examples and illustrations.

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Handouts

Grades:

7th - 10th

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Also included in: Story Elements - Assignments, Presentations, Activities, and Graphic Organizers

The Crucible by Arthur Miller - Intro to Salem, Puritanism, Witchcraft-UPDATED

Created by

Making Meaning with Melissa

**Updated to improve viewing content and to add CLOZE notes for student engagement** This power point presentation provides background information on Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, focusing on Salem, Puritanism, and Witchcraft. PowerPoint does not cover parallels with the Red Scare and Communism. A good starting point for reading the play. I often print the power point and give it as homework for them to read and annotate. When students come in, we discuss what they learned. Are you

Subjects:

Drama, Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Scaffolded Notes

Literary Devices Google Slides Presentation with Student Handout

Created by

Ms K Gets Lit

This 44 slide, visually appealing and engaging Google Slide presentation, along with a 6 page Google Doc student handout is all you need to review literary devices with your students. The student handout contains all of the information on the Google Slides presentation so that students can easily follow along. The information on the handout goes in the order of the slides, and all devices are in alphabetical order so that the handout acts like a literary device "dictionary" for students; they ca

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

How to write a literary analysis paper

Created by

ELA Ninja

How to Write a Literary Analysis PaperResource includes a 30 slide PowerPoint gives in-depth clear cut explanation of how to write a literary analysis paper. No concept is given without an example. Aligned to common core.Included in this resource:-teacher implementation guide-30 slide slideshow-paper structure sheet-peer edit sheet-sample student paper-sample student paper with all parts of paper labeled-rubricUse the PowerPoint to lecture, and then come back to it over and over to remind them

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

SSR: Sustained Silent Reading Program Bundle

Created by

Heart ELA

Implementing an SSR program in my English Language Arts classroom was one of the best things that I ever did. Through a series of trial and error, I finally figured out what worked in my classroom and what didn’t. This bundle contains the methods I discovered functioned best for me. I hope they work for you as well.

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