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Poetry Unit - Poetry Analysis with Sticky Notes - Poetry Activities and Analysis
Poetry Analysis Unit! You and your students will love this poetry unit!Increase student engagement and understanding with this poetry analysis unit. This poetry teaching unit includes a multi-day, editable PowerPoint presentation filled with direct instruction and step-by-step poetry analysis, a sample poem to analyze with your students, and materials and writing assignments to use with any poem! Your students will love these interactive and hands-on close reading organizers and scaffolded writi
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Sticky Note Analysis Bundle: Literary, Rhetoric, Poetry
American Literature Curriculum | 11th-Grade English | FULL YEAR of Lesson Plans!
UPDATED FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR: Full-Year Curriculum! Diverse Authors! Discussion-Based! This MEGA-BUNDLE has everything you'll need to teach a year-long course on American Literature. The curriculum features 10 UNITS that focus on CANONICAL literary texts written by DIVERSE authors. Each text-focused unit comes with reading quizzes, higher-order discussion questions, vocabulary lists, literary device exercises, writing assignments, and more. Every page of every print-and-go lesson is ful
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Dystopian Literature Bundle Volume I — 5 Short Stories, Literary Analysis
The 5 short stories included in this dystopian literature bundle are:Ray Bradbury - "The Pedestrian"Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - "Harrison Bergeron"Shirley Jackson - "The Lottery"Yann Martel - "We Ate The Children Last"Ursula K. Le Guin - "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas"Can't get enough dystopian literature? Check out my second bundle!Dystopian Literature Bundle Short Stories Volume IITeach all the literary elements that encompass dystopian literature such as: allegory, theme, irony, setting, symboli
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7th - 12th
Fahrenheit 451 Unit Bundle | Customizable lessons with real world applications
This contains a full unit (between 2-3 weeks) of instruction materials for Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. The notes are designed for use in 9-10 grade courses but contains many editable elements that can bring it to higher levels. The unit is driven by 3 essential questions: What is the effect of technology on society? What value do books offer for our society? How does the media affect our thinking?All notes and assessments help students understand the complexities of the novel and apply these
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9th - 11th
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Introduction to Shakespeare Middle School and High School Shakespeare's Language
Looking for an engaging way to introduce William Shakespeare's background and context and prepare students to better understand Shakespeare's language? These editable, no prep, Google Slides Intro to Shakespeare activities are the perfect way to introduce Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet, and any Shakespeare play, sonnet, or unit! This mini-unit includes a presentation about William Shakespeare's background and historical context, a collaborative mini research project about the time period, and
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7th - 12th
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Shakespeare in Memes: Tragedy of Julius Caesar
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar in Memes Presentation and Activities: This is Shakespeare made easy! Your students will love this close-reading activity because it uses humor, sarcasm, and thought-provoking memes to analyze each act the play. Advanced students will appreciate the humor and prompt to make their own. Struggling students will find Shakespeare easier to understand because they "get" it when it's put into the context of a meme.The zipped folder includes:• Presentation (Powerpoint Show -
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9th - 12th
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Speed Dating for ANY Novel: Engaging Literary Analysis Discussion Activity
Engage ALL of your students with this fun "speed dating" discussion activity that works for ANY novel. This student-centered lesson scaffolds discussion AND the challenging skill of literary analysis. Students will be paired up to discuss questions aligned with Common Core 9-12 ELA standards in different rounds of "speed dates." After each round, students will rotate to a new partner and receive a new question. By the end of class, students will have interacted with 15+ peers and discussed 15+ q
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: FULL YEAR of Literature Bundle | 4 NOVEL UNIT PLANS, Complete Curriculum
High School Creative Writing Workshops & Mini Lessons Bundle
Need some skill-based mini lessons and writing workshops for your high school creative writing class or unit? These High School Creative Writing Workshops & Mini Lessons are intended to teach essential creative writing skills. Each mini lesson includes a PowerPoint presentation that covers a topic or skill and a follow-up activity. Many of these activities include fun writing assignments or hands-on activities. Some also include a practice worksheet to further drive home the skill or concept
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9th - 12th
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The Scarlet Letter COMPLETE Annotations
Fight Against SPARKNOTES!
Like most teachers, early on in my career I gave reading quizzes as a means of holding students accountable for their reading assignments. What I found, of course, was that students would turn to Sparknotes and other websites, looking for chapter summaries rather than actually completing their reading assignments. As a result, my quizzes had one of two unintended consequences. I wound up either writing a quiz that encouraged students to take shortcuts, or I made a quiz
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9th - 12th
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Analyze & Interpret Poem - Cremation of Sam McGee - Figurative Language Activity
Learners will read and analyze the creepy paranormal short story "The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert Service. They will pay attention to and analyze the figurative language Simile, Metaphor, Idiom, Hyperbole, Personification, Onomatopoeia, and Synecdoche. (We know...that's a rare one, but there's one in the story!)TEXT: The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert ServiceLEVEL: 6-12COMMON CORE: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4This PowerPoint Presentation starts with 7 slides of definitions of the figurative la
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6th - 12th
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Pride and Prejudice Novel Study--Quizzes, Tests, Analysis and Activities
This product contains five 10 question comprehension quizzes that feature one of the following: True/False, Sequencing, Character Description Matching, or Character Quotation Matching;a 70 question objective test that features all of the following: Quotation Matching, Character Matching, Sequencing, and True/False;Essay Test Prompts;Handouts that promote Higher Order Thinking Questions dealing with Theme, Quotation Analysis, Poem Analysis, Painting Analysis, 16 Literary Term Activities with Quiz
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9th - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice for Frankenstein
20 reading comprehension multiple choice questions based on 4 passages from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Question structure and format based on AP English and pre-2016 SAT reading comprehension questions. Solving problems require evidence based reasoning and the use of context clues.
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10th - 12th
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Poetry Notes Bundle for AP Lit | Aligned with AP Lit Essential Skills
This bundle includes three different thought-provoking slideshows to explore poetry with your advanced or AP® English Literature students. The slideshows are broken down by topic, being: Figurative LanguageSound & StructureImagery, Tone & Other ElementsRhyme Scheme & Meter (These notes were removed from the regular curriculum after the 2019 AP® Lit course update, but they are included here for supplementary purposes!)Each slideshow contains references to many published poems and mult
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11th - 12th
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Animal Farm Ultimate Unit Bundle
This Animal Farm Unit has everything needed to teach George Orwell's fairy story. You will have activities, assessments, and presentations for weeks of reading and teaching this story.Included are over 150 pages of activities, assessments, and explanations. Specifically in this Animal Farm unit:→ A pre-reading websearch (students will define 'euphemism,' types of government, etc.) → A propaganda Powerpoint and accompanying student note sheets. The first half of the power point covers 11 types of
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8th - 12th
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By the Waters of Babylon Short Story Unit Distance Learning
By the Waters of Babylon by Stephen Vincent Benet Complete Short Story Unit {Standards Based} *Use this is Google Classroom!* All of the student handouts and assessments are EDITABLE and SHAREABLE Online in Google Docs and Google Forms. Perfect for a 1:1 school and for distance or remote learning!This is one of my most comprehensive short story units. It includes: - By the Waters of Babylon Introduction Presentation: 30+ page introduction about the author, narrator/point-of-view, dramatic irony,
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
Poetry Bell Ringers Writing Responses | High School
Poetry and writing bellringers with stunning images--is there a better way to start class each day? This poetry bell ringer collection contains some terrific poems and prompts to use at the beginning of class or as the basis for longer writing responses, such as Constructed Responses or 5-paragraph essays. This collection includes some of the best poetry classics, along with some awesome discoveries you likely haven’t heard of before - all poems that high-school and advanced 8th grade teens will
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9th - 11th, Higher Education
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The Great Gatsby Test Bank 100 Questions!
This EDITABLE 29-page test bank for F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby has 100 multiple-choice questions and an answer key. Every single question is labelled with national common core codes, and the literary reading standards are covered multiple times.
If you've used my other test banks, then rest assured that this one is structured the same way! This is NOT a memory test for your students. This test bank contains 21 exact passages from Fitzgerald's text, and each passage has four to seve
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7th - 12th
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Reader Response Google Slideshow Journal for ANY NOVEL-- EDITABLE!
This product is 50-slide Google Slideshow/ Digital Notebook that contains 50 prompts to respond to a piece of literature. Students can type directly into the slides to respond to the questions. These also make great bell-ringer activities during the regular school year for any novel unit.The 50 journal prompt style activities ask students to complete various tasks from creating a poster for the book using Canva.com, putting their characters in hypothetical situations to respond, and, of course
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6th - 12th
Poetry Terms - Figurative Language - Literary Devices Trashketball Game
Have fun reviewing poetic devices in the context of lines from classic poems with this interactive game! Types of figurative language reviewed are metaphor, simile, allusion, personification, and hyperbole. Sound devices reviewed are alliteration, caesura, couplet, onomatopoeia, and iambic pentameter. All that you need to play is the ability to project a PowerPoint presentation, a soft ball, dark tape, and a trash can. Students compete to shoot baskets into your classroom trash can!There are f
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7th - 11th
Also included in: Poetry Reading and Writing Activity Bundle
Figurative Language + Connotation with Videos | Printable & Digital
Use short film clips to teach figurative and connotative language, and the impact of word choice on meaning, tone and mood in secondary reading literature and informational texts (common core ELA standard #4) - Printable & Digital.Includes lesson plans, student handouts, PowerPoint slides, Google Doc, Google Slides, ANSWER KEY and rubric for a no prep teacher-guided lesson, student-led Google classroom or distance learning activity!Teach Grade 3 - 5? GRADE 3 - 5 VERSIONProduct Includes (zip)
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6th - 12th
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The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Short Story Analysis
Ursula K. Le Guin's short story “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” is perfect when studying utopian and dystopian literature. The theme: there cannot be happiness in the world without suffering. Included in this literary analysis of The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas:Academic VocabularyAnticipation GuidePowerpoint Presentation with literary termsParadoxAllegorySymbolism"Psychomyth" (term created by Ursula K. Le Guin)Utopia and DystopiaThemeComing of ageReading Comprehension QuestionsAcrostic P
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Dystopian Literature Unit | 6 Weeks | Dystopian Lit Unit Plan
1984 Test Bank 100 Questions!
This EDITABLE 32-page test bank for George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four has 100 multiple-choice questions and an answer key. Like all of my test banks, every single question is labelled according to National Common Core Standards, and all of the literary reading standards are covered multiple times.
This test bank contains actual excerpts from the novel, so you will be able to assess the depth of your students' understanding of this satirical work . There are six excerpts from Part One, seven
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9th - 12th
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"The Awakening" by Kate Chopin: A Study Guide
"The Awakening" by Kate Chopin: A Study Guide has been revised, enlarged and improved! It is ideal for both the individual reader and for reading groups/classes.This comprehensive study guide aims to support reflective reading, not to replace it. The critical analysis brings together a range of opinion on the text and offers a consistent reading.It includes:1. Detailed Preface;2. Original introduction for students including: an annotated list of characters, themes, setting, etc.;4. Each chapter/
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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