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Common Core RL.9-10.6 lectures
Elements of a Story | Short Story Introduction
Break down the story elements with this great resource! These notes cover everything students need to know about the story elements. Great for short story units! In addition to the presentation, there are scaffolded notes for students and completed notes for teachers.Literary Terms Covered: - Plot - Setting (Location & Time) - Mood - Points of View (Five major types) - Characters (All different types) - Conflict (Types and kinds) - ThemeLooking for some short story units with minimal prep?
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7th - 12th
The Handmaid's Tale Companion: Extensive Chapter-by-Chapter Study Guide
By far the most comprehensive study guide available on The Handmaid's Tale — much greater detailed than SparkNotes, CliffNotes, LitCharts, or any other online guide. (This took me four years to complete!) The chapter-by-chapter literary guide is written as if I’m having a conversation with students about the novel. I was teaching the book for the fourth year just as the pandemic hit, so I started a series of typed notes in lieu of classroom discussions. As the notes kept expanding, I rewrote it
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Canterbury Tales Prologue Unit - Editable - Print & Digital - Medieval Period
The Canterbury Tales General Prologue - Teaching Unit - EditableThis Editable Teaching Unit on the General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales is a NO-PREP 10-day unit for teaching Chaucer's introduction. With an introductory slideshow on Chaucer, the Prologue Structure, Framed Narratives, and Satire, you can provide background to prepare students for reading. Other resources include a note-taking booklet on the pilgrims, pilgrim analysis guides with critical thinking questions, informational and m
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9th - 12th
Julius Caesar Acts 1-3 Introduction Slideshows and Study Guides
Students will explore the first three acts of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar with these study guides.
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8th - 12th
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Intro to Magical Realism - Google Slides - Editable - A Man With Enormous Wings
Need an introduction to your new Magical Realism unit or mini-unit? Check out this Google Slides deck perfect to get you started! This slide deck includes:Rules of the magic realism genreHyperlink to video with examples in moviesLiterary Analysis Activity identifying the key characteristicsAnswers to the Analysis ExamplesActivity for students to create their own example and share with a partner to ensure accuracy as well as information on the relevance of this genreHyperlink to the Magical Reali
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Medieval Ballads - Middle Ages - British Literature - 5 Ballads & Introduction
This set of lessons on Medieval Ballads for the Middle Ages in British Literature includes an introductory slideshow and five ballads: “Lord Randall,” “Edward, Edward,” “Get Up and Bar the Door,” “Barbara Allen,” and “Sir Patrick Spens.”What's Included:INTRODUCTION SLIDESHOW: Present slideshow to students on the characteristics of Medieval Ballads. Distribute “Is It a Ballad?” cards to students. Assign them to find song lyrics to their favorite songs and determine if they are ballads.QUESTIONS F
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9th - 12th
The Time Machine--A Complete Unit
This Unit contains everything an Instructor would need to teach this classic piece of science fiction literature. The Time Machine can be read by middle school students with significant assistance given by the Instructor. High school students may require some assistance with this short novel, but little or no assistance need be given to college students. The Time Machine is one of those unique stories that can be used in a history or literature class, as it reaches across many subject lines with
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pardoner's Tale - Canterbury Tales - Editable - Print & Digital - Medieval
"The Pardoner's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales - EditableThis Editable Lesson on the "The Pardoner's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales is a NO-PREP 2-day lesson for teaching this tale. With an introductory slideshow on Chaucer, the Prologue Structure, Framed Narratives, Satire, and "The Pardoner's Tale," you can provide background to prepare students for reading. Other resources include text of the tale, critical thinking questions, connected reading of "Godfather Death," and a 20-Question Mult
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9th - 12th
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: Thematic Introduction (Pre-Reading Handout)
This four-page handout introduces students to the themes which are most prominent in Mary Shelley's literary masterpiece, Frankenstein (1818). By having your students read and discuss this thematic introduction together, you will have them captivated by the complex questions invoked by Frankenstein before they open the novel's cover.Mary Shelley's Frankenstein asks a series of profound questions about human nature. Are human beings inherently benevolent or malevolent? Are humans better off when
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Literary Device Mini Lesson: Conflict Types Presentation and Writing Assignment
Enhance your classroom's literary analysis skills with this comprehensive conflict resource!This thoughtfully crafted product is designed to empower students to master the complexities of internal and external conflicts in literature and can be used as an introduction to conflict or a refresher lesson.Here's what this Literary Device Mini Lesson on Conflict Types has to offer: Informative Presentation: Dive deep into the types of conflict with a visually appealing and content-rich presentation.
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6th - 12th
Romanticism & Frankenstein Background Presentation (PPT /Google Slides)
This thorough presentation serves as an introduction to Romanticism, Dark Romanticism, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Topics / Activities include:A "How Romantic are you" quiz / anticipation guideNotes on the historical context of the Romantic movementNotes on Dark Romanticism as an piece of RomanticismPoetry annotating activity (Wordsworth)Mary Shelley BackgroundFrankenstein introduction*Note sheet in separate listing
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Frankenstein Bundle
Reading Literature EOC test Prep review digital resource English 2
I developed these resources as part of an EOC review boot camp at the end of the semester prior to exams. I have used this resource for both in-class and after school review sessions. Ready to plug and play in your Google classroom or LMS of choice, this informational text review lesson includes:48 instructional slides reviewing key concepts of reading literaturetonewriting objective summaryanalyzing themecentral idea/main ideaobjective summarycharacter analysiscontext cluesanalyzing text stru
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: English 2 EOC Bootcamp Standardized Test Review Digital Resources
The House on Mango Street Figurative Language Slides
Hello, in The House on Mango Street Figurative Language Slides, you will be able to find one document with instruction and access to Google Slides. This Google Slides has 10 different slides for students to write notes about the figurative language found in the novel. This is an excellent way for students to learn about figurative language because it provide definitions and pictures. You don't need to plan for this activity, but I recommend reading the novel. You will need to upload this present
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6th - 12th
Also included in: The House on Mango Street Novel Bundle
Science Fiction & Social Commentary Presentation
What it is: This is a 22-slide presentation designed to introduce students to the concepts of Social Commentary and the genre of Science Fiction. It is broken into three categories- an introduction to Social Commentary, an explanation of the 4 elements of science fiction, and details about where the genre developed (Mary Shelley and Isaac Asimov). Opportunities for live discussion and student participation are embedded in the presentation, too!Who it's for: This would be appropriate for any seco
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Klara and the Sun Bundle
Intro Presentation & Guided Notes for R.L. Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
This presentation, designed for a pre-reading lesson for The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, includes biographical information on the author, Robert Louis Stevenson, as well as relevant cultural and historical information on Victorian England, Darwinism, Women's roles, etc. Also included is a worksheet that students can use to take guided notes on this presentation.
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9th - 12th
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Klara and the Sun-- Novel & Author Background Slideshow
What it is: This is a 10-slide presentation designed to introduce students to the author of Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro. It also includes introductory details that students need to know or understand before reading the novel, including logistics about the setting and key characters. Who it's for: This would be appropriate for any secondary classroom teaching the novel Klara and the Sun. I initially created this presentation for my 10th-grade students in an advanced, International Baccalau
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Klara and the Sun Bundle
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
Renaissance Poetry Unit Powerpoint
This powerpoint includes:-Definitions and examples of literary terms addressed in poetry (including lyric poems, pastoral/anti-pastoral, carpe diem, & sonnets)-Example annotations and detailed analysis of numerous poems-Directions for student annotations / analysis of poetry-Journal prompts that connect with lessons-Engaging photographs, memes, gifs, etc. to relate to and interest studentsI use this powerpoint for an entire unit. New slides break up days / poems, and literary term slides wil
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9th - 12th
Canterbury Tales Pilgrim Cards - Critical Thinking Questions - General Prologue
These critical thinking questions on the General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales challenge students to make inferences about the details from the text. More than just WHAT Chaucer wrote about the Pilgrims, students posit WHY he chose specific descriptions of each. ALL Pilgrims are included in the 125 Question Cards and an answer key (or suggested responses) is included. Edit the cards in Google Slides and use the BONUS 125 Questions to make additional cards or change questions on the original c
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9th - 12th
"Prometheus Unbound" Chunking Guide + Discussion Starters w/ Teacher Notes
This product includes the literal meaning of "Prometheus Unbound" (ACT III, Scene II and ACT III, Scene III) phrased in such a way that High Schoolers should have a better time processing it. The text is split into sections for easier reading, and is accompanied with discussion questions for student engagement as the class reads along with the teacher. There are teacher notes with the questions so that the teacher can stay in control of the discussion and to exemplify where the discussion shou
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9th - 12th
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Wife of Bath's Tale - Medieval Romance - Editable - Print & Digital
"The Wife of Tale" from The Canterbury Tales - A Medieval Romance - EditableThis Editable Lesson on the "The Wife of Bath's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales is a NO-PREP 3-5-day lesson for teaching this tale. Introduce the Medieval Romance using The Princess Bride. Then with an introductory slideshow on Chaucer, the Prologue Structure, Framed Narratives, Satire, and "The Wife of Bath's Tale," you can provide background to prepare students for reading. Other resources include text of the tale, c
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9th - 12th
Julius Caesar Acts 3-5 Notes Slides
In the PowerPoint slides on Acts 3-5 of "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, you will find specific elements and details that provide a comprehensive understanding of the historical, cultural, and geographic context.
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8th - 11th
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Teaching & Discussion Slides | Editable
Guide your students through Art Spiegelman's The Complete Maus with these teaching and discussion slides! This The Complete Maus Teaching and Discussion Slides will save you hours of prep with summaries and discussion questions for each chapter.The editable slideshow with over 90 slides includes summaries and 3-4 discussion questions for each chapter.The included teacher's guide includes discussion points for each question, as well as additional resources you can use to enrich your classroom con
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9th - 12th
Also included in: The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Whole Unit Bundle for High School
Julius Caesar Acts 1-2 Notes Slides
In the PowerPoint slides on Acts 1-2 of "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, you will find specific elements and details that provide a comprehensive understanding of the historical, cultural, and geographic context.
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8th - 11th
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