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High school critical thinking literature activities on sale
Critical Lenses Reading Stations Literary Analysis Activity for Fiction Texts
This fun critical lenses reading stations activity "progressive dinner" can be used to analyze any fiction text through 6 different literary lenses, including short stories, novels, and poetry! Students are asked to apply up to 6 critical lenses to a fiction text in a hands-on and interactive way! Choose from 6 different critical lens menus, including Reader Response, Feminist, New Historicism, Formalist, Psychoanalytic, and Marxist. Choose the menus that work best with the text you're studying
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Fun Reading Stations Activity BUNDLE - Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Writing
The Fall of the House of Usher : PowerPoint, Google Slides
"The Fall of the House of Usher" brought to you in PowerPoint! Now with guided reading questions added! This is the perfect way to introduce this frightening story to your students! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this power point are the following: background information, information on Poe (extensive), character analysis, literary focus and an overview of the plot. Great for short story units, summer school
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Edgar Allan Poe Unit: Raven, Usher, Tell-Tale, Red Death Bundle
The American Dream PowerPoint, Google Slides: Digital Lesson
Perfect for in-class or distance learning! Now 37 slides! "The American Dream" brought to you in PowerPoint!!! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful concept to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this PowerPoint are the following: background information, written response questions, notes, connections to literature, and more! Great for American literature classes as well of social studi
Grades:
6th - 12th
Tone and Mood PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now over 50 slides! Videos! Examples! Tone and Mood are difficult concepts for students to grasp. Often the difficulty lies within trying to distinguish the two. In this PowerPoint presentation the terms will be defined and explored in a fun and interesting way. Using pictures, paintings and movies students will determine the tone and then look at their own reactions to find the mood. My own classes had a ton of fun with this PowerPoint! Enjoy! Google slides links provided.This is produc
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Iliad and Trojan War Visual Tour PowerPoint, Google Slides
Revised and Updated! Now includes a writing component students will enjoy! Whether you are going to teach The Iliad or The Odyssey this PowerPoint is a great resource to introduce your students to the Trojan War! Using fantastic images, this PowerPoint explain the many large events that took place during the Trojan War that led up to the Greeks defeating the Trojans! This PowerPoint will get your students excited to read either the Odyssey OR the Iliad! Google slides link provided.This is pr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â The Odyssey Complete Epic Notes Bundle (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Allusion : Lesson and PowerPoint, Google Slides
Newly updated! Nearly 40 slides with examples, answers, more! Introduce, connect, and have fun with ALLUSIONS today! Perhaps more than any other lesson I have done, my kids had the most fun with this PowerPoint exploring the many multi-layered possibilities of ALLUSIONS!. At nearly 40 slides, this PPT had my class laughing, learning and even looking for their own allusions. Using Greek and Roman mythology as a vehicle to introduce this literary term, students will define, guess, and try to make
Grades:
7th - 12th
Oxymoron : Lesson and Exercises PowerPoint, Google Slides
Over 25 slides in length! Introduce your students to OXYMORON through this spectacular PowerPoint presentation. Jam-packed with information that will get your students excited about writing and recognizing oxymoron. Included in this Powerpoint presentation are the following: notes, guided instruction, tons of examples and problems that can be used to check understanding. As with all of my PowerPoints there are spectacular images that will help your classes identify oxymoron! This PowerPoint can
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Wordplay: Pun, Oxymoron, Alliteration Lessons
The Cask of Amontillado PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now 40 slides! This is the perfect way to introduce this frightening, yet difficult, story to your students. Included in this power point are the following: pre-reading questions, guided reading questions, background information, information on Poe, character analysis, literary focus (symbolism, foreshadowing, point of view, etc.) and an overview of the plot. Great for short story units, summer school, review and any variety of activities! The perfect tool for anyone teaching this short story!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Novel Discussion - Socratic Seminar - Activities, Graphic Organizers, Rubric
Improve reading comprehension and boost speaking and listening skills with this unit for whole-class reading discussion or literature circles. Discussion handouts require students to summarize, analyze author’s craft, define vocabulary, and identify text support. Students also select quotations to draw conclusions, make predictions, and form connections. These activities guide their reading and prepare them for Readers’ Roundtable, which imitates the style of Socratic Seminar. Each discussion pr
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8th - 12th
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Careers Escape Room (Jobs | Skills | Work | Employment...)
Careers Escape Room (Jobs | Skills | Work | Employment...) Brand New Careers Virtual Escape Room by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your class.The preview will show you some of the puzzles and content included in this fantastic escape room Product Contents:Escape Room Interactive Tracker PowerPoint - Keeps the competitive nature on displayEscape Room Puzzl
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Jobs, Work & Business - Middle School Careers Unit
Literary Terms Review Crossword Puzzle For ELA 9 - 12th Grades
"Allegory, Alliteration, Allusion, Anaphora..." And More! This activity is an awesome way to reinforce Literary Terms with your ELA students. Suitable as a take-home or classroom activity. Includes two puzzle challenges - standard & advanced.The standard difficulty level includes 35 problem questions; the advanced level includes 86 problem questions! See sample problems below or click the preview for a close up! The puzzles are provided in two formats - plain white background and graphic
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9th - 12th
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If I Go Missing MMIWG2S Inquiry Project - Lessons for Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and High School StudentsThrough the examination of videos, articles, and the picture book, If I Go Missing, written by Brianna Jonnie, students will investigate, construct and express their findings on inquiries stemming from the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, MMIWG2S. Experience with Inquiry projects is not necessary for this unit! Included in this inquiry unit are step-by-step lesson instruction
Grades:
5th - 10th
Five Little Indians Lessons - Novel Study - Contemporary Indigenous Issues Unit
Supporting Reconciliation Through Understanding and Inquiry Designed to Support the BC Indigenous-Focused Graduation Requirement ** This novel is featured in my blog: BC Education’s commitment to Reconciliation, BC Focused Educational Resources & Five Little Indians **This novel study supports the award-winning book, Five Little Indians, written by Michelle Good, while also examining the topics of:· Residential Schools· Searching for Unmarked Graves· Sexual Exploitation/MMIWG2S· Sixties Scoo
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Scarlet Ibis Short Story Lesson PowerPoint, Google Slides
40 Slides! Revised and updated! This is the perfect way to introduce this emotional story to your students! Included in this power point are the following: background information, guided reading, questions, information on the Scarlet Ibis, character analysis, literary focus (symbolism, foreshadowing, point of view, etc.) and an overview of the plot. Great for short units, summer school, review and any variety of activities! The perfect tool for anyone teaching this short story! Google slides
Grades:
7th - 10th
Cybersecurity Escape Room : Computer Science & Team building
Cyber Security Team Building Escape Room - Virtual Escape Room run through PowerPoint by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your middle school or even high school class. Will your students be able to escape before time runs out?The escape room puzzles content will be tailored to the topic of this escape room (AI and Machine Learning). Escape Room Product Cont
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Cybersecurity + Computing High School - ( Computer Science, Data, Coding)
Pun PowerPoint, Google Slides : Lessons and Fun!
Totally revised! Now over 30 slides and reorganized to be user-friendly and fun. It includes many examples of puns, both silly and Shakespearean. Included are notes on different types of puns, exercises with puns, and a small quiz (key included). This lesson is always fun for my classes, and I believe your students will enjoy it as well! *Note: There was a distracting background on a previous version of this product, and that has been removed. Google slides link provided.This is product is
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Wordplay: Pun, Oxymoron, Alliteration Lessons
Sociology Crime and Deviance Escape Room (Prison, Punishment, Sentencing)
If you are looking for a Sociology detective based team-building activity challenge to keep your students engaged with revision and learning about this topic, then this EDUCATIONAL ESCAPE ROOM is for you! Make sure to look at the preview to see some of the puzzles included with this product There are seven detective inspired - but subject themed (trivia) challenges included in this file. Students will complete a variety of tasks using different skills including: problem-solving, critical thinkin
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Employability Skills Team Building Escape Room (Teamwork | Leadership | Problem
Employability Skills Team Building Escape Room - Virtual Escape Room run through PowerPoint by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your middle school or even high school class. Will your students be able to save the president before time runs out?The escape room puzzles content will be tailored to the topic of this escape room (Employability Skills). The gener
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Computer Science Escape Room (Digital Skills & Coding Vocabulary)
Computer Science Team Building Escape Room - Virtual Escape Room run through PowerPoint by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your middle school or even high school class. Will your students be able to escape before time runs out?The escape room puzzles content will be tailored to the topic of this escape room (Computer Science). Escape Room Product Contents:
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Computer Science - Computing
Math Escape Room - Maths Problem Solving Middle and High school
Math Virtual Escape Room by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your class.The preview will show you some of the puzzles and content included Product Contents:Escape Room Interactive Tracker PowerPoint - Keeps the competitive nature on displayEscape Room Puzzle Keys (Six Sets for Six Teams)Escape Room Team sheet - Record codes, answers clues as they progress t
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Maths Escape Room Collection (Sequence | Series | Algebra | Trigonometry...)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty : Google Slides, PowerPoint
Updated and expanded! The Secret Life of Walter Mitty brought to you in Google Slides OR PowerPoint!!! This is the perfect way to introduce this entertaining story to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as beautiful images. Included in this power point are the following: background information, information on author, character analysis, literary focus, and an overview of the plot. Great for short units, summer school, review and any variety of act
Grades:
7th - 10th
Short Story PowerPoint Bundle: 7 Stories in One Digital Lessons
Over 140 SLIDES IN LENGTH! Perfect of in-class instruction or distance learning. Save over 20%! The Most Dangerous Game, The Interlopers, The Necklace, The Cask of Amontillado, The Sound of Thunder, Harrison Bergeron, The Gift of the Magi! A short story teaching unit in 1 powerpoint!!! 6 PowerPoint presentations on some of the most popular short stories taught in English classes. Each of these stories is easy to find online and Google links are included for each.Expect the following for each
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Reading Activities Bundle for High School English
This resource bundle for Fahrenheit 451 will help your students anticipate thematic ideas in the novel, engage in small group pre-reading discussions, and closely read and analyze the textusing a picture prompt digital interactive journal and interactive discussion activity.These student-centered activities are easy-to-use so that you can engage students, help them grow as thoughtful readers, and save some of your time along the way!Here's what you'll receive in this bundle:★Pre-reading Game so
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Grades:
8th - 11th
The Odyssey: O BROTHER WHERE ART THOU PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now with questions! O Brother Where Art Thou is a great teaching tool to help connect the events of the Odyssey into a modern context. This Powerpoint will serve as a fantastic tool for teachers looking to use the film either as a fun activity or a serious writing assignment. Either way, this Powerpoint will allow the students to understand the movie and have a good idea of what to look for in the film as they watch for connections to the epic. These slides are jam-packed and include backgro
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â The Odyssey Complete Epic Notes Bundle (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
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