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Tone and Mood Analysis with Horror Films!

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*This is a zipped file*A fun and engaging lesson on tone and mood that students understand and enjoy!This lesson includes:A PowerPoint that includes a mini-lesson on tone and mood and a fun activity!A half-page mini-lesson notes pageA worksheet to

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English Language Arts, Reading, Halloween

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

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RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RI.8.6

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A Christmas Carol Comparison (Muppets & Jim Carrey versions)

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A FUN way to engage students with the classic story of A Christmas Carol!This assignment has students watch the two films concurrently. It has students takes notes on the first section of both films, then respond with an analysis of which version

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Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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

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Activities, Movie Guides

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RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.7, RL.9-10.10, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7

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A Christmas Carol: Introductory Stations Activity

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Engagement! Variety! Embedded Scaffolds! Introducing Charles Dickens', A Christmas Carol can be challenging: the language, the historical context, the confusion of the ghosts. Worry no more! This introductory resource has just what you need! This

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Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

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

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10

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"The Chaser" by Collier Worksheet and Discussion Questions (Valentines Day!)

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GREAT Valentines Day activity for upper middle school and High School where students read The Chaser by Collier. They'll think critically about what love is and what it's NOT, as well as analyze character, setting, and thematic choices that Collier

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English Language Arts, Valentine's Day, Close Reading

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

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Worksheets, Guided Reading Books

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.10

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Edgar Allan Poe Spooky Script Bundle!

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This bundle includes scripted versions of the famous Edgar Allan Poe short story "The Cask of Amontillado" AND "The Tell-Tale Heart." Rather than reading as a monologue from one point of view, students can become the characters as they read or

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

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*UPDATED* 2024 Goal Setting and Reflection! For ANY Class!

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It's the new year! Help students start off on the right track with a reflection and goal setting activity to help them dive back into their academics with a mindful approach!This foldable 2024 reflection and goal setting activity helps students

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English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, For All Subjects

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Activities, Interactive Notebooks

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Horror Artwork - An ELA Lesson Using Art to teach Mood

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This is a fun (and spooky) lesson to help students understand mood! Students will get to move around and analyze "scary" art pieces that will draw them in and get them talking excitedly with their classmates about how the artist created the

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English Language Arts, Arts & Music, Halloween

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

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Worksheets, Lesson

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Two National Boards Certified ELA teachers with 20 years of experience working at both the middle and high school levels. We share a passion for all things books, literature, and of course, Harry Potter!

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Focused on engaging activities to encourage critical thinking and developing students self-motivation to be lifelong learners.

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National Boards Certification, National Boards MOC, District Teacher of the Year Nominee

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