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12th grade Common Core RL.8.7 rubrics
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22 spooky, scary reader's theater scripts and monologues from Literature
Graphic descriptions and scenes begging for prediction occur frequently in horror literature. This genre also elicits some strong emotions and students often find it easy to put themselves into the character’s shoes. This product includes 22 pieces crafted from American writers such as Edgar A. Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Jack London and Nathaniel Hawthorne and World Literature such as Shakespeare, Sir, Arthur C. Doyle and George MacDonald.Pre- and post- points to ponder, writing prompts, exit tickets
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7th - 12th
Analyzing Poetry
This presentation includes: Over 70 poetry terms defined3 Higher-level Prompt PracticeTips for writing in accordance with AP Exam and SBAC guidelinesPoetry Group Presentation with printable RubricHexagonal Map Activity and samples with printable Rubric & HexagonsExtended Metaphor Activity with printable Rubric“I’m Nobody, Are you Nobody, Too?”By Emily Dickinson Poetry Analysis“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost Poetry Analysis“Slam, Dunk and Hook” by ____ Poet
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Veldt - Ray Bradbury - 6 Day Lesson Plan
Step into the chilling dystopian world of 'The Veldt' by Ray Bradbury, where advanced technology takes a sinister turn. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking journey into the future.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- Vocabulary Worksheet- Analysis Questions- HappyLife Home Worksheet- Written Response Questions with Rubric- Text Vs Movie Worksheet- Extension Activities- Online Jeopardy Game- Answer to All of the Above
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6th - 12th
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Collision Course readers theater script, rubric, prompts, projects
Collision Course (based on The Signal Control by Wadsworth Camp) adapted to play format by Kathy Applebee is an 11 page, 3 scene script for 1 female, 3 males, 3 either. Script can be used as a reader’s theater or performance piece. Run Time: 20-22 minutes. Can be done using the Jigsaw method in class. It is an ideal piece to teach conflict in literature since several types appear in the plot. The 14 pages of projects and prompts provide opportunities for the teacher to choose, the students to
Hawthorne's Dr. Heidegger's Experiment script, projects and prompts
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment by Nathaniel Hawthorne adapted to play format by Kathy Applebee This royalty free, 10 page, 2 scene script for 5 male, 1 female characters, has a run time of approximately 18-20 minutes with rehearsal. Professor This one act play centers on the question: if elderly, infirm folks were restored to their youth, would they be wiser or repeat the follies of their youth? Readers’ theater is a great way to explore literature, expand vocabulary, improve fluency and comprehens
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8th - 12th
Raisin in the Sun Unit Plan
Comprehensive Unit Plan from over 14 years of teaching Raisin in the Sun to multiple levels - regular and honors level. This unit includes an anticipation guide, study guide questions, specialized lessons on symbols (of the plant), prejudices, character development and quote analysis. Also includes activities for every unit, including presentation ideas, research project ideas, a creative project (with six ideas), a final paper and final quotes to analyze. Rubrics included for all projects and a
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7th - 12th
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The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall script, prompts, projects, rubric
Royalty free, 9 page reader’s theater script of The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall divide into 16 scenes (plus directions for teaching with the jigsaw method). Can the heir of a haunted house break a century old curse or will he succumb to the ghost's watery visits? More comedy than horror, this ghost story highlights how ingenuity and out of the box thinking solves problems.Roles for 4 male, 3 female, 1 either and as many extras as desired to round out the final scene. Stage directions are also
ANALYSIS HANDOUTS BUNDLE
A bundle of handouts and cheat sheets on reading stories and poems for analysis.This bundle includes:Story SettingStory PlotCharacterizationStory AnalysisReference to ContextPoetry AnalysisPoetic Devices in PoetryPoetry AnnotationHere are some other possible uses for these in your classroom:To challenge early finishersFor effective tutoringAs ESL stations and sub tubsAs holiday work and homeworkFor small group collaborationsFor an end of unit assessments For reinforcement and enrichmentThis is w
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6th - 12th
Henry James' Romance of Certain Old Clothes script, prompts, rubric
The Romance of Old Clothes by Henry James adapted by Kathy Applebee. Royalty free, 13 scene, 9-page script for 3 male, 4 female characters, run time 18-20 minutes with rehearsal. Set in colonial New England during the mid-18th century and follows the lives and jealousies of two sisters: Rosalind and Perdita. Does sibling rivalry continue into the grave? Also included are “How to do reader’s theater”, “Jigsaw method of reader’s theater, and 9 pages of projects and prompts that can be used as ass
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8th - 12th
Also included in: American Horror 2-3 week unit reader's theater, projects, prompts +
Lovecraft's The Statement of Randolph Carter script, prompts, projects
The Statement of Randolph Carter by Lovecraft adapted by Kathy Applebee. Is the price of forbidden knowledge worth the cost? Police question the survivor of a horrific event that led to the death of a colleague. What really killed Harley Warren? Royalty free, 5-page script for 2 male, 1 either characters, run time 10 minutes with rehearsal. A man finds more than he bargained for underground. Great for Halloween and compare and contrast with Robert E. Howard’s The Thing on the Roof (also inclu
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8th - 12th
Also included in: American Horror 2-3 week unit reader's theater, projects, prompts +
O Whistle and I'll Come for You script, prompts, projects, rubric
O Whistle and I’ll Come for You by British writer M. R. James (1904) adapted to play form by Kathy Applebee. The story is named after a 1793 poem of the same name penned by Robert Burns. This royalty free, 12 page script for 4 male, 2 female, and 2 either characters has a run time of approximately 25 minutes with rehearsal. Plot: Professor Parkins, a scholar and skeptic of all things supernatural takes a work and golfing holiday, and ends up confronting a horrible nightmare after he unearths an
Pushkin's Queen of Spades script and more
Royalty free 24 page reader’s theater script of A. Pushkin’s Queen of Spades divided into 14 scenes with 15 speaking parts (some can be doubled). An easy way to explore Russian literature, characterization and improve verbal prosody. A miserable, penniless ward of a countess looks for a way to find happiness. A gambling, get rich quick schemer becomes obsessed with a rumor about a winning three card combination and will stop at nothing to find out the secret three card combination. Can the gh
Argumentative Evidence Board Project Rubric/Checklist (Version 1) - "Serial"
For this project, students listen to various episodes of season one of the podcast "Serial" and create an evidence board similar to one that would be seen in a police investigation. The evidence board should answer the question, "Who is the most likely killer of Hae Min Lee?". The evidence board should have a clear claim, evidence pulled from the podcast, examples of how the claim is developed and a clear counterclaim. The rubric has a checklist at the end to guide students. This project is extr
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8th - 12th
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The Shadow on the Wall reader's theater script (Mary Wilkins Freeman)
A Death in the family. Accidental or murder? As three sisters gather for the funeral, tensions mount and implied accusations fly and a mysterious shadow lurks and ...... Royalty free, 12 page reader’s theater script of Shadows on the Wall (original story by Mary Wilkins Freeman) divided into 4 scenes (plus directions for teaching with the jigsaw method). Roles for 1 male, 3 females and stage directions are included so script can be used for a performance. Run time is 20-23 minutes after re
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8th - 12th
Also included in: American Horror 2-3 week unit reader's theater, projects, prompts +
Howard's The Thing on the Roof script, prompts and projects
The Thing on the Roof by Robert E. Howard adapted by Kathy Applebee. What is so terrible, so valuable that enemies join forces? A mysterious book holds clues to the key that unlocks the treasure in the long lost Temple of the Toad. But what else might be let loose when the key opens a door?Royalty free, 9-page script for 3 male, 1 either characters, run time 18-20 minutes with rehearsal. A man seeks for treasure but finds something else. Great for Halloween and compare and contrast with Lovec
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Horror 2-3 week unit reader's theater, projects, prompts +
Arthur Conan Doyle's The Striped Chest script, prompts, projects and rubric
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s short story, The Striped Chest, adapted to play form by Kathy Applebee. This royalty free, 9 pages, 4 scene script is for 6 male characters. The script can be used for a performance or reader’s theater. It has a run time of approximately 17-19 minutes with rehearsal. Readers’ theater is a great way to explore literature, expand vocabulary, improve fluency and comprehension. The script has stage directions as well so it can be used for a performance. Use it for Hallowee
Robert E. Howard's Rattle of Bones script, prompts, projects, rubric
Rattle of Bones by Robert E. Howard adapted to play form by Kathy Applebee. This royalty free, 6 pages, 2 scene script is for 3 male characters. The script can be used for a performance or reader’s theater. It has a run time of approximately 10-11 minutes with rehearsal. Solomon Kane finds himself battling flesh, blood and the beyond when he stops to spend the night in the Cleft Skull Inn. Writing prompts and projects include responding to Howard’s biographical information regarding how he star
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: American Horror 2-3 week unit reader's theater, projects, prompts +
Across the Moor script, prompts, projects (AKA R. E. Howard's Skulls in the Sky)
Across the Moor script is based on Skulls in the Stars by Robert E. Howard adapted to play form by Kathy Applebee. This royalty free, 6 page, 3 scene script is for 4 male characters plus as many extras as villagers as you choose. The script can be used for a performance or reader’s theater. It has a run time of approximately 10-11 minutes with rehearsal. Solomon Kane must decide which path to take across a spooky moor. Madmen, ghosts and a sinister miser complicate things until justice (or is it
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8th - 12th
Also included in: American Horror 2-3 week unit reader's theater, projects, prompts +
8 Independent Reading Projects With Universal Rubric
8 projects to be used with independent reading novels. Works with any novel! Rubric included. Rubric can be used to grade ANY independent reading projects, not just those included in the product!
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6th - 12th
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