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Common Core RL.9-10.2 thematic unit plan microsofts
The Elevator: A Lesson in Suspense
Tweens and teens love chills and thrills! Kick off a unit - or an exhilarating lesson - of intense suspense with this all-inclusive 38-slide PowerPoint "The Elevator." Presentation includes the text, anticipatory questions, probable passage, and Common Core aligned discussion/essay questions where students can write their own conclusion. *This lesson is all-inclusive and sub-friendly. Keep them learning, even when you're not there!Teaching more suspense or gothic literature? Check out my other
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Substitute Literary Lesson Bundle
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street PowerPoint
Teaching The Twilight Zone play, The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street? Introduce this gripping play of suspense and conformity with an engaging, student-friendly 36-slide PowerPoint. Presentation includes facts on The Twilight Zone, pre-reading vocabulary, teleplay terms, anticipation questions, themes, and Common Core aligned discussion/essay questions that will take you through the entire unit.Click HERE for more amazing The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street products!Need more terrific teacher
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Bundle
Analyzing Rhetoric and Poetic Devices in Hamilton
Infuse your classroom with the exciting, contemporary hip-hop of Hamilton: an American Musical! Loved around the world, Hamilton can bring energy and joy to poetry and rhetorical analysis. This packet combines both, per needs in my curriculum; however, it's highly customizable, so you can adjust the focus as needed for your own class. This lesson aims to help students recognize the arguments in music and art all around them.Packet asks students to analyze "Cabinet Battle #1," "Cabinet Battle #2,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone High School Curriculum
Put together makes up my 7week Harry Potter Unit, written/ used for a group of 11th & 12th grade high school students but easily adaptable for all high schoolers. Included is our 8 week pacing guide following the 2024 fall calendar
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9th - 12th
Complete 6 Week Unit Plan for Tuesdays with Morrie
Are you wanting to teach Tuesdays with Morrie but are unsure what to do? Do you need ideas for lessons, activities, teaching strategies, and classroom discussions/work that are completely aligned with the English/Language Arts standards?
Look no further! This unit plan organizes and gives you ideas for EVERYTHING you need. Plus, all activities, assignments, projects, and papers mentioned directly correspond with my other TPT resources!
I have used this plan with tenth grade English, but it ca
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6th - 12th
"Fences" by August Wilson
Presentation includes:Near page-by-page analysis of literary elements and themes throughout the text2 poems that connect to "Fences" Text SetOver 60 questions that analyze literary devices and themeOver 60 excerpts from the text accompany the questions1 fun One-Pager activity instructions with rubric and examples6 pictures of real annotations to serve as a model for students5 AP-style prompts for Q3- Literary Analysis that may be used for paragraph or full-essay practice2 fun closing activities
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Five Short Stories for Freshman!
Introduction to Short Stories Unit! Save 30% by bundling them together!Five Stories included:The Jade Peony is designed to introduce reading and analysis of Short Stories. Two inch margins leave plenty of space for annotations while marginal text boxes guide students to uncovering theme and characterization. The worksheets that follow are meant to highlight deeper understanding of symbolism, tone and characterization and how these literary elements lead to uncovering themes within the text. The
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9th - 10th
Edgar Allan Poe Unit PowerPoint Bundle
Kick off a unit on Edgar Allan Poe's world of suspense with this PowerPoint bundle on four classics at a reduced price. Product includes presentation on two poems, "The Raven" and "Annabel Lee" and two short stories, "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Tell-Tale Heart." Slides include anticipatory questions, informative facts on Edgar Allan Poe, pre-reading vocabulary, themes, character descriptions, and engaging Common Core essays and writing activities.Make connecting with text meaningful wit
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7th - 12th
Dystopian Literature Unit: Exploring Societal Nightmares (GOOGLE)
This unit explores the themes and elements of dystopian literature through the study of influential works such as "1984" by George Orwell, "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley, "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood, "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, and "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins. Students will delve into the characteristics of dystopian societies, analyze societal issues, and critically engage with the narratives.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Pixar Shorts Literary Devices Unit Plan
A unit designed around Pixar Short films, using them to teach character, setting, plot, and other literary devices and skills.Utilizes 20 Pixar Shorts, and includes lesson plans, activity ideas, a list of the shorts used, and 3 assessments.
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7th - 12th
Siddhartha (by Hermann Hesse) Study Guide: Complete (All Chapters)
Siddhartha: All Chapters
A study guide for all three parts of Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse with the following:
- Background information (definitions of culture-specific words)
- Vocabulary list of important vocabulary found in Chapter One (see vocabulary in context for list, definitions, practice, and quiz)
- Questions
- Important quotations
- Small projects at the end of each part (jigsaw reading, imagery, etc.)
Created by Kyle Czarcinski for use in middle and high school English classes
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8th - 12th
Mary Shelley Background Presentation (Great for Frankenstein)
This is an excellent background presentation for Mary Shelley, romantic literature, and the novel Frankenstein.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
We Ate the Children Last - Yann Martel (Dystopian Short Stories)
This is 5 multiple choice and 2 short response questions to accompany Yann Martel's short story "We Ate the Children Last". It also includes a do now and an exit ticket requiring students to cite text evidence. You can find the story online rather easily, but I have it linked in the title, as well. I use this text to set up my dystopian unit at the end of the year.Skills assessed: Relationship/development of ideas, words in context, summary, tone, theme, and character inference.
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8th - 12th
Bradbury and Technology Unit Plan
A loose lesson using Ray Bradbury's F451, There Will Come Soft Rains, and The Veldt.
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8th - 10th
All the Light We Cannot See-- Concept Based Unit Overview
This unit overview is a self titled concept based unit on the novel All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. The focus of this unit is based on connections and humanity. The overview breaks down sub-concepts and sub-topics that are reviewed for the unit as well as a list of possible learning experiences. I have also created a choice map activity that facilitates critical thinking and problem based learning. There are also journal questions and links to possible articles that facilitate
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Introductory Activity for The Hate U Give
This lesson provides important context to the book The Hate U Give. It uses texts and photos for students to analyze and to complete a graphic organizer.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Substitute Literary Lesson Bundle
Keep them learning - even if you aren't there with this sub-friendly literary lesson bundle at a reduced price. Product includes three all-inclusive literary lesson PowerPoints on Poe's "Annabel Lee" and short stories, "The Dinner Party" and "The Elevator." Lessons should keep your students engaged and learning for one week or more. PowerPoints include the text, pre-reading vocabulary, probable passage, and Common Core aligned discussion/essay questions. Need more easy-to-use literary activ
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7th - 12th
Dystopia Unit-Lesson 4(Unit Assessment)
This lesson focuses on dystopian literature. This is part 4 of a 4-part series of lessons. These lessons were created for high school students during class periods of approximately 3-hour sessions. This content can be broken up into several sessions for shorter class periods. All assignments mentioned in the Google Slides are not included but can be purchased as a bundle. Feel free to make copies of the content.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Dystopia Unit-Lesson 4
Overcoming Adversity Thematic Book Club Unit
Book Clubs are an awesome way to give students choice in what they read and to differentiate reading levels/interest. This Book Club Unit is focused on "Overcoming Adversity." I chose this theme because my classes read the WWII memoir Night and I use this Unit immediately following that book! Please note that this Unit takes place while other lessons are going on in your classroom! This is not an "every day" unit!This Unit includes: Unit Overview/Instructions/Rationale, General Rules and Sugges
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Book Club BUNDLE: Two Thematic Units and one Unit for ANY text
Modernism - Southern Gothic - A Rose for Emily
A Rose for Emily is the classic tale of Southern Heroine turned grotesque, complete with the classic grotesque death and decay of the setting that is stereotypical of the Southern Gothic Genre.
I have created a simple chart style handout outlining characteristics of Southern Gothic writing characteristics. Once students have read the short story, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, they will analyze the Southern Gothic elements of American Literature and find the hidden symbolism.
Creat
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9th - 12th
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Dystopia Unit-Lesson 3(Proposed Treatment)
This lesson focuses on dystopian literature. This is part 3 of a 4-part series of lessons. These lessons were created for high school students during class periods of approximately 3-hour sessions. This content can be broken up into several sessions for shorter class periods. All assignments mentioned in the Google Slides are not included but can be purchased as a bundle. Feel free to make copies of the content.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Dystopia Unit-Lesson 3
Dystopia Unit-Lesson 3(Censorship)
This lesson focuses on dystopian literature. This is part 3 of a 4-part series of lessons. These lessons were created for high school students during class periods of approximately 3-hour sessions. This content can be broken up into several sessions for shorter class periods. All assignments mentioned in the Google Slides are not included but can be purchased as a bundle. Feel free to make copies of the content.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Dystopia Unit-Lesson 3
The Harlem Renaissance Unit-Lesson 1 (Article-Lasting Contributions)
This lesson focuses on the Harlem Renaissance. This is part 1 of a 2-part series of lessons. These lessons were created for high school students during very long class periods of approximately 3-hour sessions. This content can be broken up into several sessions for shorter class periods. All assignments mentioned in the Google Slides are not included but can be purchased as a bundle. Feel free to make copies of the content.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Harlem Renaissance Unit-Lesson 1
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