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Literature independent work packets for Microsoft Word
Novel Study: Independent Reading Teacher Guide Assignment
Tired of book reports and literary essays?SO ARE YOUR STUDENTS!What they need is more freedom and control over their learning, and there's no better way to give it to them than to make them the teachers! In this independent novel study, students are able to pick any novel they like, and then create a guide/textbook to teach the text. It's a great resource for group reading circles and other differentiated / personalized / Problem Based Learning style lessons. Designed for diverse learning enviro
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7th - 12th
Also included in: THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEGA BUNDLE
Abridged Lord of the Flies text
This abridged text allows lower-level learners or shortened unit the ability to engage in a dynamic text! Some of the descriptions are simplified; however, all of the major plot points are fully developed. The margins are enlarged to allow students ample room to annotate.
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7th - 12th
Soñador Spanish Novel Study; digital packet, comprehension questions
This is a digital packet for a novel study on the book El Soñador by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Peter Sís. I read the 2010 Spanish Scholastic edition of the book with my fifth grade bilingual students and they worked on one section of the packet each day. This novel study is best used digitally, but it can also be printed. Student answers are started in blue text, so if used online they are easy to read when grading. You will receive an editable version so you can use as is or add your own flair. Perfec
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4th - 6th
The Odyssey (Emily Wilson) Reading Assignments, Classworks, and Answer Sheets
[THIS IS FOR THE VERSION TRANSLATED BY EMILY WILSON]The Odyssey is one of the hardest books in literature to teach, but not anymore!Skip the boring parts, zoom in on the important lines, and guide students to a literal understanding that will lay the framework for deeper discussions and access to the story's greatest themes!Instead of having students slog through the ENTIRE text of The Odyssey, jump right to the specific passages, lines, and moments to guide students to a deeper understanding of
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6th - 12th
Avatar The Last Airbender Comprehension Questions Seasons 1-3
Comprehension/Standard Based questions for the Nickelodeon series Avatar: The Last AirbenderQuestions are based on 7th grade Reading StandardsThere are 4 questions per episode for all three seasonsCan align with lessons on theme, central idea, character traits/development, tone, etc.
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6th - 8th
Parable Of the Sower, by Octavia Butler Study Questions (Full Novel)
This is my revised study guide for Octavia Butler's novel Parable of the Sower. I have separated this study guide by questions--many of which are analytical, some of which are based on rhetorical schemes.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Othello Unit Plan: Comprehension Questions, Groupwork, and Activities
Complete unit plan for Othello! This unit plan includes everything you need to help your students understand Othello and make it come to life. Guiding questions will help your students analyze original text. Thoughtful activities and AI Proof writing assignments will keep your students engaged. It is easily edited in Microsoft Word and completely customizable. Comprehension questions Passage AnalysisWriting AssignmentsCreative WritingCharacterizationGroupworkAnnotation AssignmentsThoughtful Asse
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
La Casa de Bernarda Alba (Movie Unit Plans with FRQ#2 and FRQ#3 Essay Tests)
AP Spanish Literature Reading with Movie:- Watch "La casa de Bernarda Alba" (Video Link provided in Lesson Plan overview)- Two essay prompts included: FRQ#2 with female painter from Vanguard era and FRQ#3 on social and historical context (preview notes and idea starters are built into the student handout questions so they are preparing for essays throughout the watching of the film, which, all told with essays, can be a 2-3 day lesson plan.Handouts included in Word Doc file:- Federico García Lor
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Kafka on the Shore Unit Plan
Kafka on the Shore. Wow! There's so much to unpack in this mind bending novel! I use this for IB students, but it can be modified for any level.This unit includes: links to articles about relevant elements in the textchapter questions from the first part of the story that can be done independently, in pairs, groups, or as a class discussionholistic questions that can be done independently, in pairs, groups, or as a class discussiona fun group project designed to help students 'figure out' the s
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11th - 12th
The Tequila Worm Independent Reading Package with Quizzes!
Includes 4 weekly multiple choice quizzes (46 questions)Answer key with Grade Conversion ChartReading Calendar giving daily reading suggestions.Student Reading Log with parent signature (copy front and back)Suggestions for after reading novel projectsThis package is designed for the teacher who needs to encourage students to read on their own, but also needs to provide progress monitoring of reading and comprehension. This package covers a four week period. Each week has a corresponding quiz des
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4th - 8th
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and math 3rd 4th grade
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and mathLearn all about Easter Island with this 5-day mini-unit! The Islanders who lived on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) were amazing builders, creating huge statues that still exist there today. Students will use reading, writing, and math skills while learning about this remote island culture. The unit is aligned with Common Core, so you can teach with confidence (mostly 4th grade, with some 3rd and 5th grade standards as well).This is one of my ma
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3rd - 6th
The Hate U Give Quote Catcher & 5 Paragraph CER Essay
The Hate U Give Unit. Includes Quote Catcher for students to use to keep track of evidence while reading the book and a 5 paragraph CER essay assignment complete with templates for writing introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs, sentence starters, rubric, and self assessment.
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8th - 10th
Mary and the Trail of Tears, A Cherokee Removal Story of Survival
This is a 7 page file that goes over comprehension for the book Mary and the Trail of Tears, A Cherokee Removal Survival Story by Andrea L. Rogers (Girls Survive Series). Contains chapter sections of the book and questions/ vocabulary to show basic understanding of the text.
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3rd - 5th
Spanish Novel Study: El principito
This is a novel study in Spanish for older elementary or middle school students. El principito has many illustrations and is a quick read! This novel study packet is contains vocabulary words, comprehension questions and higher order thinking questions, some of which can be used to guide group discussions after reading. The book study packet is set up in chunks since some chapters are only a page long. Longer and more important chapters will have their own questions, and shorter chapters will be
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5th - 7th
Wordsworth Detailed General Essay Plans: Theme-Based
Stuck on ideas for thematic essay prompts based on Wordsworth's poems (collection selected by Seamus Heaney)? Look no further. This document contains all the key ideas you need to write an insightful text-response essay, with sample contentions, topic sentences, linking sentences, and even a conclusion! All you need to do is figure out the most relevant and powerful examples from the collection of poems to embed into your analysis. Whether you're writing a text response essay for the first time
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11th - 12th
The Picture of Dorian Gray: Unit Bundle
Use these 8 resources as a foundation to your unit on The Picture of Dorian Gray! There's everything from vocabulary and journals to projects and quizzes. As a bonus, enjoy the "The Picture of Dorian Gray in 20 Days" unit guide which utilizes these 8 resources.
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10th - 12th
Close Reading "The Lottery": Great for Remote Learning!
This copy of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" has been adapted to focus on close reading, and more specifically the skills of inference and prediction in the process of close reading. To achieve this, an anticipation guide is presented in the form of a webquest, then the story is broken into two parts. The story has guided-reading questions that break-up the text to encourage pausing and processing during reading. Furthermore, the document is linked to other contemporary ancillary texts and an au
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7th - 12th
Complete Animal Farm Mini-Research Paper: Absolute Power Corrupts
This editable resouce allows you to set students up for success writing an MLA style, mini-research paper using the theme from Animal Farm, "Absolute Power Corrupts," with minimal "direct instruction." Everything you need is here. You can easily print this packet for students or post it online, and they can work through each step of the process in class, at home, or a combination of the two. Have them submit each step as they go for feedback and revisions, or turn it in all at once. Easily ad
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7th - 11th
"The Book Thief" Full Book Annotations
Full book annotations for "The Book Thief." I use these questions as homework for my students and have them answer using direct quotes from the text. Students are able to practice finding textual evidence and proper citing while also getting a full understanding of the book.You can use these questions like I do, but could also be used as:- test questions-discussion questions-exit tickets, etc.
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9th - 12th
The Anthropocene Reviewed novel - Questions and Answer Key
These are questions that can either be used for discussion or for students to answer independently that go with the novel Questions for The Anthropocene Reviewed - Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green. I use these questions when I teach this book at the college level.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Anthropocene Reviewed Bundle
Frankenstein whole novel reading/discussion questions + quiz ideas
This long, unyielding Word doc contains questions that cover (nearly) the entirety of Frankenstein, from the intro letters through chapter 24. I struggled to find close reading questions that had real "meat" to them so I wrote my own. These can be used for classwork, homework, and/or discussion and the Word format allows you to make any changes you like. I also included assessment ideas for Vol 1 and Vol 2 as you progress, and I will upload a PPT with a final project idea for after Vol 3. My ent
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9th - 12th
My Side of the Mountain novel - Questions and Answer Key
These are questions that can either be used for discussion or for students to answer independently that go with the novel My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George. I use these questions when I teach this book. I have found them to be invaluable. An answer key is included with this packet.
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6th - 12th
Study Guide for The Girl with Seven Names
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story Study Guide and Key in WORD format.Includes:36 EDITABLE pagesComprehension Questions broken down by chapterVocabulary (page numbers included)Character chartKEY!Use this study guide to hold your students accountable. Assign the whole packet and/or use a few questions on a quiz. This novel is perfect for reinforcing common words on the SAT.Follow this up with Hyeonseo Lee's Ted Talk. Use this FREE Ted Talk template: Ted Talk Template.Like
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Pilgrimage by Paulo Coelho UNIT PLAN
A literary, reflective, and analytical study of The Pilgrimage by Paulo Coelho.Mix and match. Do them all. Whatever works for your class and class rigor level.· 9 tasks/activities relevant to the book, the author, and macro (themes) and micro (emotions) elements· questions and reflections for each chapter· 8 essay prompts· short answer reading quiz and answer key· independent unit chart #1 that aligns with the 9 tasks/activities· independent unit chart #2 that aligns with the questions and re
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10th - 12th
Also included in: The Pilgrimage by Paulo Coelho BUNDLE
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