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High school Black History Month close reading lectures
Poetry Terms Figurative Language Introduction Presentation for Literary Terms
Use this poetry terms presentation as an introduction to figurative language and literary devices commonly used in poetry. This is a must-have resource if you are introducing your poetry unit as it reviews the most commonly used poetry terms, literary devices, and figures of speech used by poets. After using this slideshow, your students will feel totally confident identifying and analyzing literary devices used in the poems they are reading. The poetry terms presentation guides students with
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7th - 10th
Romeo and Juliet- Guided Notes Handouts on All 5 Acts
Bundle of FIVE Guided Notes Handouts on each act of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet!Each handout focuses on one act of the play and is comprehensive and detailed. In each document, all scenes are introduced with a simple summary and followed by clear and concise slides that cover characters, key elements of plot, literary devices in context, famous quotations, and questions for interpretation. There are spaces for students to fill in the blanks and answer questions as the teacher
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Romeo and Juliet Bundle- Powerpoints, Guided Notes, Quizzes, and Test
Reading Comprehension Skills Teaching Units, BUNDLE of Lessons
With this bundle of my complete teaching packs for the key reading anchor standards, you'll be set to provide your students with fundamental instruction that will ensure their success with demonstrating college and career level readiness of the anchor standards for reading. Using these skills-readiness teaching packs to cover specific standards in-depth - one standard at a time - builds a foundation all readers need. Then, students can dive into any text ready and able to fully comprehend and a
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7th - 10th
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
Olaudah Equiano's "The Interesting Life" Memoir Unit
This teaching pack guides an in-depth study of an excerpt from Equiano's memoir The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano detailing his journey on the Middle Passage. There are so many options with this low prep pack that you can pick and choose or work your way through them all. Student Experience: Students are guided through the background, key events of the period, vocabulary words, an opportunity for summarizing, guided discussion for breaking down the memoir, interactive analysis of the memo
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
United States History Civil Rights Movement Gallery Walk PowerPoint APUSH
Complete Civil Rights Movements Gallery Walk and PowerPoint. Colorful slides with large font will help to engage your students whether this resource is used as a Gallery Walk or as a PowerPoint. Included for FREE in this package is a questions packet that follows along with the Gallery Walk/PowerPoint. The pictures next to the questions match up with the slide that contains that picture (no slides have repeated pictures). This makes it easy for students to locate the slide that they need to answ
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â APUSH Period 8 PowerPoint Bundle
Wuthering Heights Novel Pack
Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights is an astounding novel with a circular narrative, characters who are doubled and named after each other, and a heroine who doesn’t make it to the end of the story. At the center is Heathcliff. Heathcliff rocks the patriarchy. He's evil. He's dirty. He's dead sexy. The novel is supposed to be mean and dirty and rough. None of the characters are likeable. That's part of what makes it so unique. It also takes all the ideas the Romantics were so fond of—isolation, r
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre Introductory PowerPoint and Activity
Take your students on a virtual field trip to Haworth, England and the land of the Brontes, with this 37-slide introductory PowerPoint on Jane Eyre. This is the perfect introduction to your Jane Eyre unit plan. The PowerPoint covers the following topics:
• Cowan Bridge School (inspiration for the Lowood Institution in Jane Eyre)
• Haworth in the Bronte era (with personal pictures of the parsonage and town)
• An explanation of the Bronte name
• Bildungsroman
• Gothic literature
• Romanticism
• M
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Harlem Hellfighters & African Americans in WWI | VIDEO & ACTIVITY
This lesson and all resources go with this video on the Harlem Hell Fighters.The video teaches the amazing story of the Harlem Hellfighters and their triumphs at home and abroad during WWI. It also unpacks the overall black experience during the Great War- at home and in the military, including the Great Migration, segregated units, the race riots, and the spark of the Harlem Renaissance. The resources include an interactive notesheet that goes right with the video, a quick quiz, and an extens
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â World War One Bundle: 4 Awesome VIDEOS & ACTIVITIES
Poetry Pick: "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" Lesson & Worksheet
This fun poetry lesson will get students thinking about important concepts while also strengthening their poetry comprehension skills. Tupac Shakur's iconic poem explores powerful themes such as growth, perseverance, oppression, identity, racism, and artistic expression. In this lesson, students will analyze these themes alongside his use of figurative language to gain a better understanding of both the mechanics and craft of poetry. This poem is great for students of all ages because it is shor
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7th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies Symbolism Lesson
This is a structured, 3-part lesson on symbol analysis (for beginners). The activity starts off with a mini lesson about symbolism and moves into group work (initiated by opening an envelope or brown lunch bag). Each student then writes an analysis paragraph, and the activity culminates with each group sharing out what they discovered. This packet contains a PowerPoint, objectives, step-by-step directions, all necessary handouts and note-taking guides, and a simple rubric. *Spoiler alert: Make s
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8th - 10th
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Romeo and Juliet- Powerpoints on All 5 Acts
Bundle of FIVE Powerpoints on each act of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet!Each powerpoint focuses on one act of the play and is comprehensive and detailed. In each powerpoint, all scenes are introduced with a simple summary and followed by clear and concise slides that cover characters, key elements of plot, literary devices in context, famous quotations, and questions for interpretation. Don't waste time assembling notes and handouts; purchase these accompanying Romeo and Juliet
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Romeo and Juliet Bundle- Powerpoints, Guided Notes, Quizzes, and Test
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Greek Mythology Notes
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Greek Mythology Notes: Designed to accompany the novel, this resource provides valuable context on the many references to Greek mythology woven throughout the story. From prominent figures to iconic places and captivating stories, students will gain insight into the significance of these mythology references, deepening their appreciation of the narrative. With clear explanations and engaging visuals, this presentation offers an immersive explor
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â The Lightning Thief Unit Plan - Percy Jackson and the Olympians Novel Study
Words to Describe Tone and Mood
Students can use this handout to help them remember words to describe tone and mood.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Notice and Note Nonfiction Powerpoint
This powerpoint will help you teach the nonfiction signposts to your students. Has over 40 slides.
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6th - 12th
Gatsby and The American Dream: A Non-Fiction Lesson
One of the shifts in the Common Core State Standards is the focus on informational texts. As English teachers, many of us tend to overlook rich non-fiction that exists because fiction is such an important mainstay of our field. This lesson specifically focuses on the informational text standards, but it ties in with a beloved classic of literature, The Great Gatsby.This lesson asks students to question the idea of the American dream and read contemporary news and magazine articles on the topic
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11th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Great Gatsby Unit Bundle
A Modest Proposal - Annotated Modernized Paraphrase
Your students will be masters of satire after they read and analyze Jonathan Swift's outrageous and historic essay A Modest Proposal. The heart of this product is an annotated paraphrase of the classic satirical essay, rewritten from the ground up for a modern high-school audience. Included in this document you will find:Context for A Modest Proposal: A thorough introduction to Swift, Swift's England, the form and function of satire, and how to read a satire for the author's true meaning. Thi
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black Athletes Through History - Black History Month Presentation for P.E.
Celebrate and teach about Black athletes throughout history with this Google Slides presentation! Use in a Physical Education class during Black History month, or in any class, any time of the year!This presentation focuses on Black athletes in America and their incredible accomplishments, both as athletes and as people breaking barriers in their sports and communities. Included are athletes from various sports, male and female, and across many years. The information in this presentation is a qu
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PreK - 12th
Shakespeare's Hamlet Introductory Presentation Activity
Start your unit on Shakespeare's play, Hamlet, off right with this 20-slide introductory presentation. Featuring personal photos from Kronborg Castle in Denmark (the inspiration for Elsinore), this engaging presentation covers everything your students need to know before beginning the play. Topics covered include:Shakespeare's inspiration for the playDenmark in Shakespeare's timePolitical climateDenmark at warCastle grounds (with reference to specific parts of the play)Role of womenElizabethan s
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
The Writer's Voice: A PowerPoint
This presentation breaks down the writer's voice in a way that my students can truly understand. I teach seventh and eighth grade, but much of this can work for high-school students. I explain these choices and then show how they come together to make his or her style. The presentation focuses on the following: narrative tone; word choice; words with multiple meanings; denotation and connotation; dialogue; figurative language; and imagery. Each term is defined and then has an example, furth
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6th - 10th
Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey" Annotation Activity
William Wordsworth's famous poem "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey" is rich with nostalgia, nature and nuanced ideas. Students can hone their analytical skills with this gorgeous Romantic period English poem that expresses the poet's emotional response to a walk in the woods. This assignment is a fabulous formative assessment to see how students apply their knowledge of poetic devices and literary analysis.
For added enrichment, students may meet CCSS Speaking and Listening stand
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9th - 12th
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What exactly is Juneteenth? google Slides | Distance Learning
Distance Learning Friendly - Google Slides lecture with pre and post lesson discussion questions to inform students about the history of Juneteenth! This resource is perfect for a Civil War or Reconstruction unit, or for the end of the year.What's Included:- Comprehension Questions- Google Slides Access (complete digitally!)Follow me on TpT to be the first to learn about new products, sales, and discounts
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5th - 9th
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Notice & Note Fiction Powerpoint
This powerpoint is fully editable and will help you teach the signposts. Is over 100 slides and includes all 6 lessons. Now has VIDEO CLIPS!
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6th - 12th
African American History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Power Powerpoint
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. PowerpointThis powerpoint has 70 slides that cover the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The following topics are covered in this powerpoint.Martin Luther King Jr. early lifeMartin Luther King's neighborhood in Atlanta, GAKey events of the Civil Rights movementThe anti-war movement and the fight against povertyThe assassination of Martin Luther KingThe Martin Luther King HolidayPlease check out my other African American History and Civil Rights lesson plans.African Am
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Lesson Plan Collection
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