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High school literature worksheets for Easel Assessments
Norse Mythology Unit, Campbell Hero’s Journey, Lord of the Rings, Marvel Thor
In this epic Norse Mythology unit, you and your students will explore the realms (Asgard, Midgard, Jotunheim, etc.) and characters (Odin, Thor, Loki, etc.) of Norse Mythology and study Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey (monomyth). You will apply the Hero’s Journey to the Norse myths as well as Marvel’s Thor and connect the past with the present by comparing Norse myths to The Lord of the Rings and Marvel’s Thor. In other words, you’ll leave your ordinary world, enter a special world filled with g
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Detective Stories Unit - Short Stories by Doyle, Poe, Dahl; Sherlock Holmes film
In this fantastic detective stories unit, you will explore the characteristics of the detective story genre and apply them to great short stories by Edgar Allan Poe (The Murders in the Rue Morgue), Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band and The Adventure of Silver Blaze), and Roald Dahl (Lamb to the Slaughter).Learn what makes a good detective story and then work like a sleuth to identify genre elements in E. A. Poe's and Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories. Analy
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundle: Detective Stories Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
"The Test" by Theodore Thomas Quiz and Answer Key for High School (Printable)
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story "The Test" by Theodore Thomas. The resource may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the narrative. An answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following
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8th - 12th
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"Catch the Moon" by Judith Ortiz Cofer Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning duties with this plot-based, multiple choice quiz covering the short story "Catch the Moon" by Judith Ortiz Cofer. Additionally, a short answer option is provided for re-assessment purposes. These resources may double as guided reading handouts to foster active reading habits among students. Answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive optio
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6th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Act 3 Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 3 of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespeare's drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) Students will demonstrate knowledge of the fo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Quiz and Answer Key Bundle
"The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
Reduce teacher workload, measure general reading comprehension, and promote homework accountability with this quiz on "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin. An answer key is included Materials are delivered in a zip file containing editable Word Documents and printable PDFs. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Questions pertain to the following key details:The narrator's emotional stateThe narrator's characterization of her husbandThe relationship between the narr
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9th - 12th
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"The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner Quiz and Answer Key for High School
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate take-home assessment planning with this plot-based quiz covering the short story "The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner. This assessment may double as a guided reading handout to facilitate active engagement with fiction. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects
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6th - 12th
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"Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurston Quiz and Answer Key for High School (Printable)
"Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurston is a short story about a woman of color who must reconcile the resentment she feels toward her abusive husband with her faith—a task that threatens to compromise the integrity of her soul. This multiple choice quiz covering "Sweat" helps English teachers evaluate general reading comprehension while eliminating take-home assessment planning responsibilities. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-gr
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9th - 12th
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"Beware of the Dog" by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key for High School
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story "Beware of the Dog" by Roald Dahl. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the narrative. In addition to a multiple choice option, a short answer version is provided for re-assessment purposes. Answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alte
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6th - 12th
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"The Birds" by Daphne du Maurier Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
For many high school readers, horror and psychological fiction are genres that maximize engagement with literature. "The Birds" by Daphne du Maurier features elements consistent with both genres: an isolated setting, killings without clear motivations, the suggestion of humanity's imminent extinction, and more. This editable, multiple choice quiz covering "The Birds" helps English teachers promote homework accountability, evaluate reading comprehension, and save time at home without sacrificing
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Horror Fiction Short Story Activities Bundle for High School Readers
Feed by M.T. Anderson Chapters 1 through 16 Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension with this set of quizzes covering chapters 1 through 16 of Feed by M.T. Anderson, a dystopian science fiction novel. A multiple choice quiz and answer key are provided, as well as a short answer alternative option for re-assessment. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Questions pertain to details from the sections titled "Your Face is Not an Organ" (chapter 1) through
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Feed by M.T. Anderson Quiz and Answer Key Bundle (Printable)
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Act 4 Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 4 of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespeare's drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) Students will demonstrate knowledge of the fo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Quiz and Answer Key Bundle
"Cinderella" by the Brothers Grimm Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
Help middle and high school students improve fluency, stamina, and text comprehension with a brief, engaging fairy tale titled "Cinderella" by the Brothers Grimm. A plot-based quiz is provided to measure reading comprehension, along with an answer key. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading version made for Google Drive is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:The origin of Cinderella's nameThe step-sisters' request of t
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Macbeth Act 1 Quiz and Answer Key for High School
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespearean drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Macbeth Quiz and Answer Key Bundle for High School
Main Idea Supporting Details Citing Evidence - Examples as Supporting Evidence
Teaching how to use examples as supporting details has never been easier! This lesson includes an introduction and thorough explanation of how to incorporate literary examples, historical examples, entertainment examples, and personal examples used as supporting evidence in an essay. Additionally, anchor paragraphs using examples as supporting evidence provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process works. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers s
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9th - 12th
"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe. The quiz may otherwise double as a guided reading handout to facilitate more active engagement with fiction. An answer key and copy of the public domain narrative are provided. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Stu
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Act 5 Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 5 of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespeare's drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) Students will demonstrate knowledge of the fo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Quiz and Answer Key Bundle
To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 11 Close Reading Analysis Worksheet (Printable)
Support the development of close reading skills with this worksheet composed of challenging questions designed to help high school students analyze chapter 11 of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. An answer key is provided. Delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats, these instructional materials save teachers valuable time at home without sacrificing rigor in the classroom. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.)By engaging with this resource, students will do the follo
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Act 2 Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 2 of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespeare's drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the fol
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Quiz and Answer Key Bundle
Shakespeare's Macbeth Act 2 Quiz and Answer Key for High School
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 2 of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespearean drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Macbeth Quiz and Answer Key Bundle for High School
"The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
For many high school readers, age-appropriate fantasy and fairy tale fiction are genres that maximize engagement with literature. With this multiple choice, plot-based assessment on "The Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen, English teachers will promote homework accountability, measure general reading comprehension, and save valuable time without sacrificing quality in the classroom. An answer key and copy of the public domain short story are included. Materials are delivered in printable
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Fantasy Fiction Short Story Activities Bundle for High School Readers
The Assignment Novel Study
“This fast-paced novel will keep readers thoroughly engaged. An important plot-driven story about two teens who stand up for what’s right in the face of adversity.” —Kirkus Reviews This is a kind of book that forces students to think what they would do in this situation. Would you speak up? 2022-2023 - Georgia Teen Peach Book Award Nominee SummaryThat's what seniors Logan March and Cade Crawford are asked to do when a favorite teacher instructs a group of students to argue for the Final Solutio
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8th - 12th
"The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe Quiz and Answer Key (Printable)
Evaluate reading comprehension, promote homework accountability, and save valuable time with this printable quiz on the Gothic short story "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. Additionally, a self-grading Easel Assessment is included. Learn more about Easel Assessments here. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:The pr
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9th - 12th
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"Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan Quiz and Answer Key for High School
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story "Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan. The resource may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the narrative. An answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.)Students will demonstrate knowledge of the followin
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: "Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan Quiz and Close Reading Activities Bundle
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