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Other (social studies) Common Core RL.11-12.3 resources
Murder Mystery Activity w/out the Murder Who Poisoned Willy Wonka
Who Poisoned Willy Wonka is an interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, character, literature or just for a fun and engaging activity. It is also great for classroom parties or bonu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Whodunit? - Who Stole Dracula's Coffin? - A Classroom Mystery Inference Activity
Who Stole Dracula's Coffin? is an interactive classroom activity that promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time. There are two versions included - one with a named thief and the second, where student consensus determines who committed the crime. Murder mystery game without the murder.This is a great group activity, classroom team activit
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Murder Mystery, Reader's Theater, Games - Halloween Activities BUNDLE
Murder Mystery Activity - w/out the Murder: Who Poisoned Sherlock Holmes
This interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, character, literature or just for a fun and engaging activity. It is also great for classroom parties or bonus time.This resource inclu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Classroom Murder Mystery Activity: Frankenstein: Who Killed the House Maid?
This interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a murder mystery set right after Victor Frankenstein creates his monster. No knowledge of the novel is necessary; however, this is a great activity if you've read the novel.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein or just for a fun and enga
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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"Long Way Down" post-reading Activities Choice Board (Jason Reynolds)
Engage your students in meaningful post-reading activities with the "Long Way Down After Reading Choice Board" and watch as they develop critical thinking skills, empathy, and a deeper appreciation for literature. Let's embark on this journey together.By incorporating this choice board into your curriculum, you empower students to explore "Long Way Down" through a lens that resonates with their interests and strengths. Whether they prefer writing, art, analysis, or interactive projects, this res
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10th - 12th
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Complete Slide Deck for Persepolis
Teach the graphic novel Persepolis with the assistance of this slide deck! Full of activities, close reading, analysis, and graphic terminology! Great to accompany the whole bundle of activities on Persepolis! Slide design by Slides Carnival.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: A Complete Persepolis Bundle
The Iron Giant FIlm Study
Students explore the use of setting, theme, tone, mood, point of view, perspective, tropes, and literary references in The Iron Giant. 4 50-minute lessons with supporting slides incoporate the Fundamental Five principles of learning including lesson frames, collaborative learning activities, critical reading, listening, writing, and talking. Accompanying slides are listed separately. They are free.
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9th - 12th
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Instagram, Tik Tok, Twitter, Pinterest, & Facebook Projects Bundle (Distance)
This bundle includes social media projects designed to help your students deep dive into a text and analyze the author's intent, themes, characters, and more! Each project works as an independent or group project and has resources for in-person or distance learning. TikTok Download Includes:Lesson Plan template with common core standardsIn-person instructionsRemote-learning instructions for the teacherProject guidelines for studentsRubric to embed in LMSRubric for teacher feedback Peer review as
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Freakonomics Literature Guide
SuperSummary’s Literature Guide for Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner provides text-specific content for close reading, engagement, and the development of thought-provoking assignments. Review and plan more easily with plot and character or key figures and events analyses, important quotes, essay topics, and more.Note: This rich text-study resource for teacher and student support does not contain activities, quizzes, or discussion questions. For ready-to-use classroom materials
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9th - 12th
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Summary Graphic Organizer
Utilizes IVF for a strong topic sentence and SWBST to help students prioritize moments from the text in order to produce a well-organized summary.
Grades:
4th - 12th
"The Scarlet Letter" and the #MeToo Movement: Discussion Questions, part II
In the wake of the #MeToo movement, Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is once again relevant in today's literature classrooms. This powerpoint offers contemporary discussion questions and quick-write prompts for students for the second half of the book. Questions that students might find edgy or controversial are marked with a red background to indicate the teacher should use discretion.Topics included are single-parent households, victim-blaming, racial depictions in literature, the powe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Great Depression/Dust Bowl - Social History - Read & Write Critically
Using Chapter 19 from John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath, students get a very real and relevant idea of what struggles Americans faced during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl. Steinbook wrote the book in the late-1930s while the Depression was still ongoing so the book stands as a kind of social commentary on the dilemma we were enduring. Chapter 19 serves as one of the "montage" (as I call them) chapters that break away from the main story and characters - in this case painting a picture of th
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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