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High school literature homework for Microsoft PowerPoint
Introduction to Shakespeare Lesson Plan, Power Point & Scavenger Hunt
**Now with newly added material!**This resource features all of the materials you need to conduct the perfect introduction to William Shakespeare. Shakespeare can be undeniably intimidating, particularly if your students have never had experience with reading his work before, so this lesson aims to engage and show that the greatest writer of all time was actually a pretty cool guy. The powerpoint offers a brief glimpse into the life and times of William Shakespeare and takes about 30 minutes to
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Shakespeare Resource Bundle
Name Readings by Sandra Cisneros, Immaculeta Uzoma Achilike: Focus on Theme
Name Readings by Sandra Cisneros, Immaculeta Uzoma Achilike: Focus on ThemeThis is a weeklong lesson focused on comparing theme in two readings: “My Name” by Sandra Cisneros, an excerpt from The House on Mango Street (short story/fiction), and “Why Couldn’t I Have Been Named Ashley?” by Immaculeta Uzoma Achilike (personal narrative/nonfiction). Included:*PowerPoint introducing and reviewing theme *Theme practice with “The Queen Bee” by the Brothers Grimm*Reading guides for both texts*Extension
Grades:
7th - 12th
PowerPoint Digital Book Report
Looking for a book report that will keep students engaged? Interested in assigning a book report but overwhelmed by the thought of over 100 poster boards piled up in your classroom? Look no further! This book report uses PowerPoint to help students create a digital book report that is fun to make, requires a thorough understanding of the chosen book, and is quick and easy to grade. This book report requires students to look at many literary elements, including:*setting*characterization*conflict*
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Book Report BUNDLE! 6 unique book projects for your class!
The Reluctant Fundamentalist Bundle
This bundle of lesson on The Reluctant Fundamentalist - the story of a Pakistani man living in America written by Mohsin Hamid. This lesson bundle is for Grade 12 English and consists of an editable power point, a 25,000 word study guide, and add on free texts to go along with the lessons. Purchase this lesson individually or in a bundle. All lessons are editable PowerPoints with supporting documents such as many readings referenced in the lessons. This lesson has been created by Samantha Leach
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12th
Edgar Allan Poe Unit Activities & Projects / Fun & Engaging for MS & HS ELA
I am excited to debut these activities inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's most famous stories and poems: "The Masque of the Red Death," "The Cask of Amontillado," "Annabel Lee," "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Bells," and "The Raven." I developed these resources to enhance my Edgar Allan Poe Unit (for which I use Gareth Hinds' graphic novel).This resource is a Google Folder containing 13 Activities/Projects. Two are general projects that can be done independent of stories, an
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Graphic Novel by Gareth Hinds / Unit Bundle / Gothic ELA
George Orwell's 1984 Background PPT
How to Use:This is a useful and simple PPT that you can use to introduce the background of 1984. You could also give this PPT to your students to review themselves. This is a 23 page PPT that goes over the background of George Orwell's 1984. It goes into the background of George Orwell and his political views. It also has some slides that compare Hitler's Germany and Stalin's U.S.S.R. in relationship with the similarities to 1984. This PPT is nicely and professionally designed so you can just op
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8th - 12th
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry Questions with PPT Answers
This is a complete unit to teach "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe. It consist of 4 items:Item 1- A 2-page worksheet with 16 questions. It has 6 short-answer questions, 9 multiple-choice questions, and a fill-in-the-blank question.Item 2- The answer key is provided.Item 3- A 33-slide PowerPoint presentation. The PowerPoint has the questions and answers so that you can go through the answers with your students, helping them understand the answers better.Item 4- The poem, "The Raven." It is 4 pages a
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry Bundle Unit
Short Story ELA Lesson October in the Chair Neil Gaiman ELA Vocabulary Homework
Students will read and analyze the short story "October in the Chair" by Neil Gaiman. This lesson includes an intro to personification, vocabulary, discussion questions, and creative writing homework.Students will watch three examples of how death has been personified both as a tragic and comedic figure in popular media. They will think about how these characters are personified and what they represent about human beings. Students will also complete vocabulary squares, discussion questions, and
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet - Close Reading, Analysis & Comprehension
No prep! Detailed analysis of a vital turning point in the plot, testing your students' comprehension and their grasp of Shakespeare's figurative language and imagery. Total 60 pages, comprising:Students will be guided through a wide-ranging task examining what characters say, what the implications are and how this changes the narrative. Students will examine how characters make mistakes through lack of understanding and knowledge. They will see how loneliness, loss and devastation come from a
Grades:
9th - 12th
Painless Poetry! Langston Hughes' "Park Bench" (Complete Lesson)
This high school level lesson on Langston Hughes' poem "Park Bench" will introduce your students to the Harlem Renaissance, reinforce poetry vocabulary, and allow learners to gain confidence as close readers. A copy of the poem is provided with plenty of blank space on the page so that students can make their own annotations. A one-page handout introduces students to the Harlem Renaissance, if this is a stand-alone lesson and not part of a larger unit on that movement.Both a matching activity as
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Painless Poetry! Teaching Langston Hughes' "I, Too, Sing America"
This lesson on Langston Hughes' "I, Too, Sing America" takes high school students through the poem by looking at poetic terms, facts about Hughes, discussion questions, creative writing prompts, and a guide to annotating text.Students get a copy of the poem with plenty of room on the page to add their annotations. There is a "fact page" with information about Hughes' life. A matching activity asks students to match ten poetic terms with their definition; then they should annotate the poem showin
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9th - 12th
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Presentable Chapter-by-Chapter Reading Check on The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Hello, I work with behavioral students and one thing that I found that works the best is to give my students reading checks while they read. This purchase is a reading guide for students to hunt down basic information within each chapter. While the questions are based on what the text explicitly says, it helps to focus students on what is happening. This can be used for homework or in-class work. - Due to Microsoft pages may need to be reformatted to fit on one page
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Witch of Blackbird Pond
Of Mice and Men - Unit Bundle
This bundle contains a lot of helpful resources for teaching Of Mice and Men to high school students. It includes:A student packet (with homework questions, background info, etc.)An Introduction PowerPoint A lesson about character foilsA review worksheet for chapter 3 An American Dream mini-projectAn activity about power dynamics (a central theme)The graphic organizer for a full-class discussion
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9th - 12th
Presentable Chapter-By-Chapter Reading Check on The Outsiders
Hello, I work with behavioral students and one thing that I found that works the best is to give my students reading checks while they read. This purchase is a reading guide for students to hunt down basic information within each chapter. While the questions are based on what the text explicitly says, it helps to focus students on what is happening. This can be used for homework or in-class work. - Due to Microsoft pages may need to be reformatted to fit on one page
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: The Outsiders Reading Checks
Much Ado About Nothing - Analysis of Conflict, Questions & Suggested Answers
No prep! Detailed analysis of conflict in the plot, testing your students' comprehension and their grasp of Shakespeare's complex use of language and imagery. Total 27 pages, comprising: Students will be guided through a wide-ranging task examining what characters say and do, what the implications are and how this changes the narrative. Students will examine how characters make mistakes through lack of understanding and flawed knowledge. This new resource on Shakespeare’s great play, ‘Much Ad
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Outsiders by S.E. Hilton Double Entry Journal
Directions: Complete the chart as you read the book. For each chapter, a stated quotation or a personal response is given. Fill-in the blank sections with an appropriate quote or response. You will need to complete one row independently.
METACOGNITION: Thinking about your thinking. It is a crucial step in understanding what you’re reading.
How does the double-entry journal help me? Some examples:
to react to a writer’s main idea, topic development, argument, etc.
to keep track of my learnin
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6th - 10th
Romeo & Juliet Creative Project III: Private Diaries - Creative Writing
No prep! This task challenges your students' comprehension of the play and offers them the opportunity to write creatively. It is a perfect task for creating an impressive wall display. It contains a slide show describing the task and offering examples of diary entries by characters at key moments in the play, as well as suggestions and advice to students for diary entries they might write. Contains A4 black and white printables for students to work on the task alone.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Complete High School ELA Lesson on Langston Hughes' "Harlem"
This no prep poetry lesson on Langston Hughes’s poem "Harlem" encourages close reading and analysis, critical thinking, and fluency with poetry vocabulary.Included:A copy of the poem with the prompt to annotate specific poetic devices (i.e. symbol, anaphora, diction, etc.)A crossword puzzle and a word search to encourage fluency with the poetic terms. Discussion questions to encourage close reading, analysis, and critical thinking skills. Prompts for creative writingA fully annotated poemAnswer
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Born a Crime (Adapted for Young Readers) PART I BUNDLE (Chapters 1-8)
This bundle includes close reading analysis activities for the first 8 chapters (Part I) of Trevor Noah's Born a Crime (Adapted for Young Readers). While reading the novel, my 9th graders explores the following guiding question throughout the unit: When facing injustice, is it better to conform or rebel? Each of my listings addresses grade-level ELA skills (easily adapted for 6th-10th grades) while prompting students to think deeply about injustice and identity. More detailed descriptions of eac
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Book Report Projects/Presentations
I like to give my students several options to show their knowledge on literature that they have read. This bundle of projects include... - Writing the next chapter of the book.- Creating a shoe box diorama.- Creating a T-Shirt.- Making a PowerPoint/Prezi.- Writing an essay.- Dressing as a main character.- Drawing four key points.- Making a coat hanger mobile.All of these show an understanding of the book that they read for an independent reading project. Rubric is included. An example on how the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Introduction to Mood and Tone for ELA Students
This 14 Slide Google Slide show will introduce students to the concept of Narrators Tone and Readers Mood in Literature. Included are slide containing:Definitions of Tone and MoodExamples of how different tones can be used for the same sceneTwo embedded video links to alternate tones of popular movie trailers3 discuss slides/potential assignment on the moods of visual art (paintings)1 discuss slide/potential assignment using the music video for a 1980s pop songDue to the way that Teachers Pay Te
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6th - 12th
The Thought Fox by Ted Hughes
For the poem The Thought Fox by Ted Hughes - A PowerPoint, an information sheet, four short answer and four long answer questions with answer key and a classroom activity - thought animal.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
The Great Gatsby - Activity Bundle
This bundle contains some resources that I used while teaching The Great Gatsby. It includes:A student packet (for note-taking, homework, etc.)An intro PowerPointA 2013 movie guide Two formative activities (theme and character analysis)
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Figurative Language and Rhetorical Strategies for High School English
High school students are required to study figurative language, rhetorical strategies, and point of view. These short stories were designed to help them identify Point of View, Figurative Language, Rhetorical Strategies, and Shifts in Perspective and Mood. These could be used during intervention, small group, or even as a short bell ringer.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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