The Great Gatsby Unit - Novel Study Guide - Characterization, Theme, Setting
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Challenge students to move beyond online summaries and get lost in the exhilarating world of The Great Gatsby! This unit plan includes pre-reading activities, chapter-by-chapter quizzes, fun and engaging group projects, summative assessments, WebQuests, assessments, and more!
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Included with this The Great Gatsby Unit Plan:
✏️ 5 Gallery Walk Stations with Primary Sources - Digital & Print
- Explore the music, setting, photography, and current events of the “Roaring 20s”
- Analyze various book covers to predict themes within The Great Gatsby
✏️ The Great Gatsby Gallery Walk Worksheets - Digital & Print
✏️ Answer Key for Applicable Stations
✏️ 54 Reading Questions for Chapters 1-9 - Digital & Print
- Each comprehension quiz features 2 detail-oriented reading questions from the chapter
✏️ Detailed Answer Keys for Reading Questions
✏️ Characterization Informational Handout - Digital & Print
✏️ Materialism and Consumerism Handout
✏️ Links to Supplementary Texts
- Explore the setting and historical context of The Great Gatsby
✏️ “The Roaring 20s” Vocabulary Worksheet - Digital & Print
✏️ The Great Gatsby Character and Event Analysis Worksheets - Digital & Print
✏️ Detailed Answer Keys for Analysis Worksheets with Student Examples
✏️ 7 Character Analysis Graphic Organizers - Digital & Print
✏️ WebQuest Handout and Research Activity Instructions - Digital & Print
✏️ Vocabulary Terms Worksheet - Digital & Print
✏️ Research Presentation Template - Digital & Print
✏️ Research Graphic Organizer Worksheet - Digital & Print
✏️ 20 Discussion Questions and Writing Prompts for The Great Gatsby - PDF
- Explore themes including love and desire, judgment, and “The American Dream”
- Interpret characterization in The Great Gatsby, including major and minor characters
- Explore literary devices including pathetic fallacy, symbolism, and extended metaphor
✏️ Editable and Ready-to-Print Participation Rubric for Discussions - Google Docs®
✏️ Editable and Ready-to-Print 4-Level Writing Rubric- Google Docs®
✏️ Visual Text Assignment Outline and Instructions
✏️ Hyperlinks to Supplementary Resources with Examples
- Featuring the artwork and Illustrations of John Held Jr.
✏️ 4-Level Rubric for Assessment
✏️ Teacher Instructions for using this resource
Resources in this The Great Gatsby Study Guide:
1. The Great Gatsby Gallery Walk - Pre-Reading Activity - Context Learning Stations
Explore the context of the “Roaring 1920s” with this pre-reading activity for F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby! Includes 5 inquiry-based gallery walk learning stations and worksheets. Digital worksheets for Google Classroom® are provided!
2. The Great Gatsby Comprehension Questions - Bell Ringer Reading Quizzes
Promote close reading and assess comprehension with these chapter-by-chapter bell ringer reading quizzes for F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby! Includes digital quizzes for Google Classroom®. These comprehension quizzes are a fantastic way to set the tone for meaningful discussions in your classroom.
3. The Great Gatsby Theme Lesson - The Roaring 20s, Setting, and Historical Context
This Great Gatsby theme mini-lesson will engage students in the historical context of the "Roaring 1920s." Students will be guided through an exploration of materialism and consumerism by analyzing characterization and plot. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!
4. The Great Gatsby Characterization - Character Analysis Graphic Organizer Charts
Explore characterization in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby with these character analysis graphic organizers! These character charts will prompt students to develop inferences using text evidence. Address thematic representations and characteristics of Tom and Daisy Buchanan, Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway, and more. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!
5. The Great Gatsby Themes Research Activity - The Roaring 20s and Organized Crime
Explore the “Roaring 1920s” and the theme of organized crime in The Great Gatsby with this collaborative research activity! Students will research the history of the 1920s and prominent historical figures, inviting them to analyze characters within The Great Gatsby and think critically about the potential allusions to real-life figures.
6. The Great Gatsby Discussion Questions - 20 Essay Questions and Writing Prompts
These writing prompts for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby include 20 higher-level discussion questions for your next Socratic seminar or final essay assignment! Includes editable rubrics for Google Drive®.
7. The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald - FREE Project Outline and Assignment Rubric
This free project outline for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is assignment to evaluate students’ understanding of the “Roaring 20s.” Includes assignment instructions, supplementary resources with examples, and a 4-level rubric for assessment.
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To access the digital versions of these resources, simply follow the instructions within the resource to copy the files directly to your Google Drive®.
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