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Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint/Google Slides + Video Clip Links + Guided Notes
Civil Rights PowerPoint / Google Slides with lecture notes is packed with primary source documents, stunning visuals, and 9 embedded YouTube videos for student engagement and optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during lecture for differentiated learning.. I have used these notes with A.P., Honors and regular classes. ** Includes Google Slides version of PowerPoints and Google Apps version of the guided notes for distance learningTake it easy on yourself. For these PowerPoints
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Introduction to British Romanticism, 1798-1850
The British Romantic movement reshaped poetry as we know it, introducing a more personal, emotional response to the world, as well as a glorification of nature, childhood, and personal liberty. This best-selling set includes everything you'll need to introduce the British Romantic period (1798-1850) including detailed lecture notes about the historical background that led to Romanticism, as well as information about the writers and philosophers who influenced the beginnings of the Romantic move
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
Everything you'll need to teach your students a complete unit on British Romanticism. This bundle includes detailed lecture notes with a complete analysis of each poem plus an accompanying PowerPoint presentation, writing prompts, and handouts. This bundle includes:Introduction to British RomanticismWilliam Blake—(“The Lamb,” “The Tyger,” “The Chimney Sweep” from Songs of Innocence, “The Chimney Sweep” from Songs of Experience, “London,” and “The Sick Rose”)Samuel Taylor Coleridge—(“Kubla Khan,”
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
William Blake: Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience
William Blake claimed that “without contraries is no progress.” His Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience is a perfect illustration of this idea since the poems in it were meant to be read side-by-side to give the reader a full picture of the duality of human existence. In this lesson set, your students will examine the following poems from this collection:· "The Lamb"· "The Tyger"· "The Chimney Sweeper" (Songs of Innocence)· "The Chimney Sweeper" (Songs of Experience)· "London"· "The Sick
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
William Wordsworth Poetry Pack
William Wordsworth’s "Tintern Abbey" is the Romantic Manifesto, a highly personal poem that’s bursting with Wordsworth’s feelings about nature and the “spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.” This lesson set includes everything you’ll need to teach this beautifully spiritual poem· “Tintern Abbey”· “Ode: Intimations on Immortality”· “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” (sometimes known as “Daffodils”) You’ll find two versions of the poems—
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
Dante Inferno Introduction
A presentation that I use to introduce my fave literature. I usually ask students to read some of it and then use this power point to really get them interested.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Complete Inferno by Dante, No Prep Lessons for Every Canto
Are you looking for NO PREP lessons for EVERY CANTO in the INFERNO? Look no further! These Google Slides are a great introduction and/or review for Dante Alighieri's Inferno from the Divine Comedy. This bundle contains slideshows for every canto in the Inferno. A great way to introduce, review, spark discussion, prep for essays, and deepen understanding of this great work of literature and cultural touchstone. These slide shows will help to make this challenging poem accessible to students. Y
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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John Keats Poetry Pack
John Keats, the tragic Romantic poet who died of tuberculosis at age 26, longed for “permanence in a world of change.” Your students will do a close analysis of four of his most famous poems, including “La Belle Dame sans Merci”“Ode on a Grecian Urn”“Ode to Autumn”“Ode to a Nightingale” You’ll find two versions of the poems—one with line-by-line detailed annotations for you to use as you teach, and one version without annotations that you can copy and hand out to your students. The lesson concl
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Poetry Pack
Samuel Taylor Coleridge revolutionized poetry with his poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," and his “fragment” poem "Kubla Khan," which he claimed came to him in a dream. This shattered the idea that poetry had to be divinely inspired, and it influenced our modern notions of creativity. You’ll find two versions of the poems—one with detailed line-by-line annotations for you to use as you teach, and one version without annotations that you can copy and hand out to your students. This set inc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
Equality Week 14 Legal Protections and Advocacy.pptx
Dive into the pivotal role of legal protections in fostering global equality with our PowerPoint presentation, "Legal Protections and Advocacy." This presentation, designed for a diverse audience from 4th grade through adult education, spans 28 comprehensive slides. It explores the intricate relationship between law and social change, emphasizing the importance of legal frameworks in promoting equality across various societal dimensions including gender, disability, religion, and race.In this pr
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Performing Arts (Module II) - 320 Teaching Slides
Includes an exploration of all performing art items and a deep dive into aids to perform including a comprehensive understanding of literature. Poetry, Prose, Drama, Literature
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Alexander Pope's "The Rape of the Lock"; A NEED-TO-KNOW Handout
This handout focuses on what your students, especially those college-bound or in college, need to know about Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock.”
Its fill-in-the-blanks format, largely text-based, has your students analyze the historical background of the poem, its themes, structure, mock-epic genre, and stylistic features.
The handout begins by stressing that “rape” in the title meant “theft” in Pope’s time, not that horrible crime in its modern sense, which does not occur in the poem.
However,
Noah's Ark and My Family | Curriculum | Bible Lessons | Biblical studies
A 7-Lesson Family Bible Study"These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates.” DEUTERONOMY 6:6-9This 7-Lesson Family Bible study will help you focus on YOUR family, and their salvation, while also helping to t
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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George Gordon, Lord Byron Poetry Pack
George Gordon, Lord Byron—he’s “mad, bad, and dangerous to know”—and he can be tricky to teach to high school students since so much of his writing is packed with sexual innuendo and taboo practices. This lesson set helps you approach Byron from a different angle by exploring the influence of the Byronic Hero, an archetypal character that’s personified by the titular character of the poet’s play “Manfred.” TEACHING SUGGESTIONSThis lesson set includes everything you'll need to introduce Lord Byro
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
Modern Era - 20th century and beyond (British)
This attractive powerpoint is a great introduction to the main ideas and philosophies that affect the 20th century. It highlights the great thinkers of the time period and highlights five key British poets. Walk students through the broad ideas before delving into the details.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Percy Bysshe Shelley Poetry Pack
Percy Bysshe Shelley claimed that “poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.” For him, creativity and activism were inextricably intertwined, which is particularly evident in his famous poem, “Ode to the West Wind.” In this lesson set include everything you'll need to teach your students the following poems:“Ode to the West Wind”“Mont Blanc”“Ozymandias” You’ll find two versions of each poem—one with line-by-line detailed annotations of each poem for you to use as you teach, and one
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
The Professional Poisoners
Based on the book 'The League of Lady Poisoners' by Lisa Perrin, here is a lesson about a selection of women who were professional poisoners for various reasons. This lesson is divided into 6 sections based on their motivations for their poisonings.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Black History Arts & Humanities BUNDLE (FULL LESSONS)
PERFECT FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH!This unique bundle offers a variety of selections from "The Arts Professor" vast collection of arts and humanities presentations that contain within them specific references and focuses on African-American and black cultures, histories, and communities. From cruel history and societal injustices to triumphant achievements and inspiring legacies, educate your students on the powerful influence black culture has had on music, theatre, storytelling, and culture.There
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"If We Must Die" Context/Info, Line-by-Line Guided Questions, Notesheet & Key
This product contains:a slideshow with info on Claude McKay, the Red Summer of 1919, sonnets, a series of line-by-line guided questions to lead student analysis, and a prompt for a short responsea notesheet for students to write down their thoughts while analyzing the poem line-by-linea key with common interpretations of line-by-line questions Please note that the verbiage in the slideshow is for using this as a small group activity, but it can certainly be completed individually or whole class,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Grace of God to Live Large and in Charge
The Grace of God to Live Large and in Charge Video - 42:27 (minutes)17 Bible verses Paul F. Davis speaking on the 3 types of grace in the Bible and how God processes His people to grow in grace, live with purity and purpose.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
April 22nd Earth Day: 10 Short Reading Comprehension Passages for High School
Earth Day: 10 Short Reading Comprehension Passages for High School Students – April 22nd – With 3 Questions EachExploring Earth Day: High School Reading Comprehension on Environmental IssuesThis Earth Day Reading Comprehension activity for High school students comprises 10 engaging passages covering various environmental topics such as the origins of Earth Day, environmental activism, plastic pollution, deforestation, renewable energy, biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, urbanization, water s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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English Lesson Plan: T. S. Elliot, Prufrock, Allusions, and Explicating a Poem
This lesson plan is intended for advanced high school English classes and college-level classes. This lesson plan contains a discussion of Modernism as it relates to literature, an automatic writing activity, and a thorough analysis of T.S. Elliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." Students will learn how to explicate a poem and will discover how allusions add meaning to a text.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History of Feminism Waves 0-3 Google Slides Presentation
This is a Google Slides presentation that presents key points about Waves 0-3 of American Feminist history. It includes a lot of images and primary sources to help students understand and interact with the history while the teacher is presenting. Quotes from the following primary sources are included:The Declaration of SentimentsDorothy Height's recollections of sexism in the Civil Rights MovementThe Feminine MystiqueNews story on EEOC lawsuit against Long John Silver'sRiot Grrrl zines and fli
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Introduction to Victorian Literature, 1837-1901
The bustling Victorian age marks a precursor to our own modern world. Introduce your students to the age of Dickens, Queen Victoria, modern medicine, and the birth of realism in this lesson set that’s brimming with historical, social, and political backgrounds to the 19th century. This lesson is the perfect introduction to your novel study of Great Expectations or Wuthering Heights. The lesson includes a detailed, line-by-line analysis of Thomas Hardy’s poem “Hap” and Matthew Arnold’s famous “D
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Learn more about poetry resources
Poetry encourages students to engage with language, explore their thoughts and feelings, and connect with the broader human experience. If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital poetry resources, look no further. TPT has an extensive collection of resources, created by other teachers, that are designed to help with any need across grade levels.
If you want to make poets out of younger students in elementary grades, then acrostic poems or fill in the blank poems are the perfect place to start. (In fact, many poetry resources on TPT include templates so your students can easily get started producing their own poetry, whether it’s a haiku, or limerick.) For older students in middle and high school, you can find an array of resources to teach them about everything from iambic pentameter, figurative language, to famous poets from history. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, you can sharpen your students’ poetry skills in no time.
Fun and engaging poetry activities to try
Teaching students about poetry can be an engaging and creative experience. Here are a few ideas for poetry activities that you can find on TPT to help you introduce and explore the world of poetry with your students:
Poetic Device Scavenger Hunt
Distribute some poems and have students identify and highlight poetic devices like similes, metaphors, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and imagery. Discuss what these are and the overall impact on the reader's experience.
Poetry Analysis Jigsaw
Divide students into small groups, assigning each group a different poem. Have each group analyze the assigned poem's themes, tone, and literary devices, and present their findings to the class.
Poetry Slam or Performance
Organize a poetry slam where students can perform poems they’ve written themselves or those written by famous poets. This will help build confidence and strengthen their public speaking skills.
Writing Poetry from Different Perspectives
Ask students to write a poem from the perspective of an inanimate object or an animal to foster empathy and encourage creative, out-of-the-box thinking.
Creating Found Poetry
Provide magazines, newspapers, or online articles. Have students cut out interesting words and phrases, and use them to create their own unique poems.
These (and other!) activities can help deepen your students’ appreciation for poetry and enhance their creative writing skills.
Frequently asked questions about teaching poetry
What types of poetry resources are available on TPT?
There are many different types of poetry resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular poetry lessons include learning how to write haikus, acrostic poems, limericks, and free verse.
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