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Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide 1968 Zeffirelli

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany the 1968 Franco Zeffirelli film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet starring Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10

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Shrek 5 Day Movie Analysis Unit, Substitute Friendly

By Heart ELA

This unit uses the 2001 film Shrek (the first one) starring Michael Myers and Cameron Diaz. I absolutely love this film and so do my students. It is easy, fun, and keeps them engaged while at the same time allowing for some close literary analysis.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Handouts, Movie Guides

$5.00

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Romeo and Juliet Movie Guide 1996 Baz Luhrmann

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany the 1996 Baz Luhrmann adaptation of Romeo and Juliet starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

$3.00

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SSR: Sustained Silent Reading Program Bundle

By Heart ELA

Implementing an SSR program in my English Language Arts classroom was one of the best things that I ever did. Through a series of trial and error, I finally figured out what worked in my classroom and what didn’t. This bundle contains the methods I

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Handouts

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Beowulf Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide is designed to accompany the 2007 version of Beowulf starring Angelina Jolie and Anthony Hopkins. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention to the movie;

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Movie Guides

$3.00

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A Raisin in the Sun Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany the 2008 film adaptation of A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, starring Phylicia Rashad and Sean Combs and directed by Kenny Leon. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Movie Guides

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Hamlet Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany the 1990 film adaptation of Hamlet by Shakespeare, starring Mel Gibson and directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Movie Guides

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A Midsummer Night's Dream Movie Guide, 1999

By Heart ELA

This guide is designed for the version of A Midsummer Night's Dream starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Kevin Kline, released in 1999. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Movie Guides, Literature Circles, Centers

$3.00

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The Odyssey: 1997 Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany the 1997 film adaptation of The Odyssey by Homer, starring Armand Assante and Greta Scacchi. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

$3.00

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Troy Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany a viewing of the 2004 movie Troy, starring Brad Pitt. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention to the movie; however, there are some

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10

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Of Mice and Men Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany the 1992 adaptation of Of Mice and Men starring Gary Sinese and John Malkovich. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention to the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Movie Guides

$3.00

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O Brother, Where Art Thou? Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany a viewing of O Brother, Where Art Thou starring George Clooney. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention to the movie; however, there

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.10

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Emergency Sub Plan ELA Casey at the Bat

By Heart ELA

We all have those unexpected occasions when, for whatever reason, we have to call in for a substitute at the last minute. I always like to keep a lesson plan available if that happens so that I am not scurrying around trying to throw together

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10, SL.9-10.1, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2, L.9-10.5, L.9-10.6

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Lord of the Flies: Final Test PDF and Editable Versions

By Heart ELA

This end-of-unit literature test is divided into two main parts. PART ONE: This part consists mostly of recall types of questions of basic plot information. They may have some quotation identification or fill in the blank, but it is nothing they

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment

$2.00

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The Hobbit: Final Test PDF and Editable .doc

By Heart ELA

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Assessment

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The Adventures of Huck Finn Movie Guide, 1993

By Heart ELA

Showing movies to accompany literary units is a great way to reward students and also to show them that text doesn’t have to be written. There is a richness in film that students should be aware of.This guide is designed to accompany the 1993

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Movie Guides

$3.00

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Fellowship of the Ring Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

This guide was designed to accompany Peter Jackson's 2001 film adaptation of The Fellowship of the Ring. The guide includes primarily simple observation/recall type questions to ensure students follow along and pay attention to the movie; however,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.9

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SSR: Sustained Silent Reading Critical Reading Logs

By Heart ELA

If your students read books independently in your classroom in a program such as SSR (sustained silent reading), the forms in this packet provide a great way for them to prove to you that they read their book in a way that is not as time-consuming

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$2.20

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Lord of the Flies: Map Group Activity

By Heart ELA

After my students have completed reading CHAPTERS 1- 3, I have them create a map of the island to help them visualize this section of the novel. It is a great close reading activity, requiring students to really dig deeply into the text. Because it

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities

$2.00

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To Kill a Mockingbird Movie Guide

By Heart ELA

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Movie Guides

$3.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

32 years experience in Secondary ELA- Teaching Assignments: Regular English 7-12; Honors English 9, 10; Compensatory Reading; Compensatory Writing; Drama; Debate. Additional- ELA Representative to District Curriculum Council; Curriculum Writer: Common Core. Club Sponsor- Cheerleaders; Yearbook; Drama Club; Student Led Book Club; Key Club; Student Council; Beta Club.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Creative, versatile, enthusiastic

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Outstanding 9th Grade English Teacher; Yearbook Dedication; USA Today Educational Website Award.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S.E. in English Education

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