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Elements of Drama Terms, Complete Teaching Unit, Lesson Plans
Teach, review, and assess the key elements of drama terms - drama, stage directions, aside, soliloquy, monologue, and dialogue - with this creative, thorough, and low prep teaching pack!It provides: - foldable instructions or sketch notes for note-taking- PPT lecture with definitions and examples- Interactive sorting cards with self-checking QR codes- Independent practice worksheet- two review games: Game show and Bingo- a fun group creative writing assignment to apply the terms with rubric- a p
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7th - 10th
Characters/Characterization Traits/Archetypes Lesson Plan
The objective of this Characters, Characterization Development and Archetypes complete teaching pack is to foster students' beginning or basic understanding of how an author uses details to "paint a picture" of a character throughout a text. Student Experience: The lesson slideshow paints the concept and terms, the task cards allow students the chance to practice their skills on authentic text, and the creative body biography activity allows students to show their comprehension of this skill in
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Skills Teaching Units, BUNDLE of Lessons
Setting Affects Plot & Conflict Lesson, Complete Teaching Unit
Looking for an interesting and engaging way to present how an author's use of setting affects plot? This complete teaching pack for teaching how setting affects conflict has everything you need to teach this skill with ease and success. Student Experience: In this classroom-tested, interactive, photography-inspired activity, students travel around the U.S. while discussing the key element of setting and exploring how it affects plot. Students will first take notes about the skill. Then, they wil
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Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension Skills Teaching Units, BUNDLE of Lessons
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
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Romeo and Juliet Bundle- Powerpoints, Guided Notes, Quizzes, and Test
Othello Introduction and Discussion Questions PowerPoint
Introducing Othello, Iago, and Shakespearean tragedy to your class?Included in this 25 slide PowerPoint presentation is a comprehensive background overview of William Shakespeare's Othello. It includes definitions for tragedy, flawed hero, hubris, tragic flaw and more. The setting, character types (Venetians vs. Moors), and the culture for women and race in Shakespeare's time are also discussed.The last five slides include pre-discussion questions and topics to discuss, such as quotes and chara
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8th - 12th
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The Giver Analysis Notes - Presentation Analyzing Literary Devices - Lois Lowry
The Giver analysis notes presentation will help you review the most important literary devices in The Giver by Lois Lowry. This 37-slide PowerPoint presentation shares some of the most important literary elements in the novel organized by chapter. The notes address setting, language, characterization, symbolism, important ideas, historical context, theme, and more. The notes can be used for students to copy, or they can be used as discussion starters. After using this presentation, your students
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7th - 10th
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:Â British Romantic Poetry BUNDLE
Lord of the Flies Introduction PowerPoint
Need a good lecture to introduce your Lord of the Flies Novel unit?Included in this 15 slide PowerPoint of the Lord of the Flies is a background for the author, William Golding, the WWII historical perspective and allusions from today's pop culture, an introduction to the characters and themes to look for while reading, symbolism in the book and the literary elements used by Golding. I have also included guiding questions to start discussion with your readers, such as "Does every human being ha
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6th - 12th
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Intro to A Modest Proposal/satire project
This 25 slide Powerpoint has background on the penal laws and the impetus for Swift to write A Modest Proposal. It touches on what satire is, what tools are utilized in satire and then there are many examples from the Onion. Also included are guiding questions while you read the essay (***There is a free annotated copy of A Modest Proposal that corresponds to the questions on the PowerPoint, feel free to download it) Finally, it also comes with a project (satirical magazine covers)/guidelines/
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Romanticism Introduction PowerPoint - High School ELA & Literature
American Romanticism was an American artistic and literary movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This is a high quality, innovative, image-rich PowerPoint presentation that serves as an introduction to the American Romantic literary movement. The presentation focuses on American Romanticism as a reaction to the evils of the industrial revolution and puritanical religious traditions. The contributions of the major American Romantic writers are covered.Edgar Allen PoeWalt WhitmanRalph
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9th - 12th
Protagonists vs Antagonists Mini Lesson- Google Slides- EDITABLE
Use this mini lesson to teach the difference between protagonists and antagonists. Includes 3 slides with a mini game- "Name The Antagonist". Students will relate to the Super Hero theme along with the Harry Potter, Avengers and Star Wars examples. Easily upload to Google classroom for virtual instruction. Created using a Slides Carnival template.
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2nd - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Analysis Notes - Presentation Analyzing Literary Devices
Romeo and Juliet Analysis Notes: This resource will help you review the most important literary devices in Shakespeare's most famous play! This 30-slide PowerPoint presentation shares some of the most important literary elements in the play organized by act and scene. The notes address characterization, theme, setting, and much more! The notes can be used for students to copy, or they can be used as discussion starters. After using this presentation, your students will have a much deeper underst
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
The Great Gatsby Theme, Motif and Chapter Notes PowerPoint
"Can't relive the past? Why, of course you can!"--Jay GatsbyNeed discussion and lecture notes for your novel? Included is a 99 page PowerPoint covering all facets of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Roaring Twenties American novel, The Great Gatsby. Subjects covered include Themes, Characterization, Symbols, Motifs, Issues from the time period, and a complete summary of each chapter with analysis discussion points. Each chapter has evidence (direct quotes) that lends to discussion of themes and charact
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6th - 12th
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The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (Lecture & Content Knowledge)
Introduction to the "General Prologue" from "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer. This PowerPoint show covers content knowledge (frame story, iambic pentameter, irony, characterization, satire) related to the General Prologue, provides information about the pilgrims, and relates the prologue to the historical period from which it arose.
This PowerPoint is useful as an introduction to many of the concepts that students will need to know in order to appreciate "The General Prologue". It is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
To Kill a Mockingbird Teacher's Guide
Perhaps you already have a unit you've purchased from a publisher or another teacher. Or maybe you inherited a file cabinet of resources. But will these handouts help you teach this classic novel?
If you want a resource that will truly help you teach the novel, look no further. This novel has been my favorite for the past 25 years. I've read it over 100 times and have been teaching it for the past 12 years. Each year I add more to my extensive notes.
This resource goes through each chapter a
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8th - 11th, Staff
Shakespeare's Language: Understanding Elizabethan Dialect
This 28-slide PowerPoint introduces students to Shakespeare's language, preparing them to study his poetry and/or his plays. Students learn about Elizabethan pronouns, words like hither and hence, different vowel endings, and inverted word order. There are notes for students to fill in as they follow along with the lecture. This helps to demystify the bard for them!I have also included two different worksheets for students to practice translating Shakespeare's language. I usually have students c
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â A Midsummer Night's Dream: Complete Unit BUNDLE
The Crucible PowerPoint Summary Bundle Act 1, 2, 3 and 4
This is a bundle of my Crucible PowerPoints. There is a PowerPoint for each Act. These are excellent tools for students who struggle with Reading Comprehension and remembering key details of what they have read. I use these act summaries in my College Prep and Special Education classes to help with retention of key plot points after reading. Click HERE for my Crucible FolderClick HERE for my Crucible Digital Escape RoomClick HERE for my Crucible Unit Plan Bundle
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9th - 12th
Ernest Hemingway Introduction on PowerPoint with Student Outline
This 32-slide PowerPoint introduces Ernest Hemingway, covering his life, his major works, and his writing style and themes.In addition, there is a 2-page document for students to use while the teacher is lecturing and going through the presentation. The outline has questions for the students to answer by filling in the blanks. The questions are only meant to be an outline that keeps students on track and focused during the presentation.The document comes in Word and in PDF.The PowerPoint does
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9th - 12th
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"Twelfth Night" William Shakespeare Powerpoint Presentation
This is a powerpoint presentation for "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare. Included is a short biography of Shakespeare. Characters, setting, plot, themes, and symbols are covered. Also covered is a short background on Twelfth Night the holiday.
There are 33 slides.
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7th - 12th
Star Wars & Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey - Monomyth
This is a slide show presentation I used to explain the stages of Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and the Monomyth.
I used the 1977 film "Star Wars: A New Hope" to better relate this concept to my class. Each stage of Campbell's theory is explained briefly, and then the corresponding scene from the film is described.
This can be used as an introduction to any unit on mythology or a hero's journey.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - Allusion in the Novel Presentation Lesson
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury - Allusion in the Novel Presentation Lesson: Explore literary devices in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury with this comprehensive presentation focusing on the novel's use of allusion. Designed specifically for part 1 of the novel, this resource showcases various examples of allusion, revealing the intricate references to other works, people, or places embedded within Bradbury's novel. Through this presentation, students will gain insight into the literary device of a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Hamlet Analysis Notes Presentation - Analyzing Literary Devices Shakespeare Play
Hamlet Analysis Notes Presentation - This resource will help you review the most important elements in the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare! This 40-slide PowerPoint presentation shares some of the most important elements in the play organized by act and scene. The notes address characterization, theme, setting, and much more! The notes can be used for students to copy, or they can be used as discussion starters. After using this presentation, your students will have a much deeper understandin
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Hamlet Unit Plan - Complete Drama Reading Unit for Shakespeare's Play
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
Night by Elie Wiesel - Chapter 4 PPT Summary with Video on Nazi's and Gold
My 4th Night PPT. This includes bulleted information for Chapter/Section 4 along with relevant photos and a video clip.Buna Work AssignmentsThe DentistThe BeatingsThe BombingTerrible MemoriesPunishmentThe Nazi's and Gold - Video File included, YouTube link is no longer validClick HERE for the PPT Bundle Chap. 1-9Click HERE for my entire Night by Elie Wiesel Folder
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Night by Elie Wiesel- Unit Plan Bundle
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