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The Most Dangerous Game Close Reading Assignment - PRINT & DIGITAL

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Grade Levels
7th - 12th
Resource Type
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Great resource for my students to practice their close reading skills! Also grateful for print and digital versions!
This was a great activity for getting my students to close read. The writing templates and perfect for students who need extra support.
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Engage your students in close reading and literary analysis with this The Most Dangerous Game Close Reading Unit! This digital and traditional print close reading activity for "The Most Dangerous Game" requires students to go back to carefully-selected passages from the text to read and closely analyze specific literary elements: conflict, suspense, and theme.

With an emphasis placed on close reading and literary analysis, students will gain a better understanding of Richard Connell's short story "The Most Dangerous Game," as well as increase their understanding of conflict, suspense, and theme. Students will then be able to write a one-paragraph literary response that includes quotations and analysis.

Prep is super easy. With options for both traditional print and digital instruction, either just print and go or digitally assign and go! Students will love how easy close reading and literary analysis is!

This close reading unit for The Most Dangerous Game includes the following:

  • Suggested lesson plan
  • A link to the short story
  • 7 guided pages of close reading passages with space for student notes and quotes
  • 3 differentiated writing tasks (1 paragraph each)
  • An annotation guide
  • 2 rubrics for grading
  • A 15-slide Google Slides presentation for student work
  • A suggested answer key

What fellow teachers are saying:

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Do you have any clue how helpful this is? I have never seen such REAL understanding of MDG in my years of teaching! =D

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Extremely satisfied

I used this recently with my students. It breaks down the concepts extremely well.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Extremely satisfied

I loved the resource options this packet had to go with the text. Nicely put together!


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Total Pages
27 pages
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
2 Weeks
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how setting shapes the characters or plot).
Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text.

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