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Higher education close reading projects
One Pagers Bundle — 8 One-Pager Projects and Templates
This One Pager Bundle is a great deal if you are a fan of the one-pager project like me!One-pagers are the highlight reel of a student’s analysis regarding a particular subject. It requires them to really asses what is the most essential information, such as the most important quotes, symbols, themes, or connections... among many other things.One Pagers are awesome for so many reasons... here's a few:They are an appealing alternative to the traditional worksheets.They make great summative tools
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Crucible Unit Plan Bundle -- Worksheets, PowerPoint, Handouts
Everything you need for your unit plan on Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, is here in this mega bundle. With more than 100+ pages, you'll get:
• A 46-slide Introductory presentation with personal photos of Salem, MA (PPT is NOT editable but includes formatted blank slide for you to customize if needed)
• Lots of pre-reading activities
• Vocabulary guide
• Quizzes for each act with answer keys
• Quotation study guide
• Acting activities for each act
• Review grid game/activity for each scene
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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One-Pager Text Analysis Project with Rubric - Creative Literary Study Lesson
Use this project to conclude the study of any text. I have had students do this assignment for short stories, but it could be used with literally ANY text! If you would like to make changes to the rubric or assignment, you can edit your copy of this resource!This resource includes:1. A teacher's guide2. Directions3. Student Examples4. A rubric If you are looking for a project for non-fiction texts, check out my other resource by following the link below!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Prod
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP English Literature & Composition BUNDLE – Printable Materials for ENTIRE Year
This resource bundle is comprised of an ENTIRE YEAR's worth of Unit Plans and activities with 132 pages of ALL printable materials for teaching a FULL AP English Literature & Composition course. This product is well-organized into The College Board's most updated 9-Unit format, and also includes a clear Table of Contents, making it very simple and easy to navigate all of the included materials for the year.Includes:Table of ContentsSummer Reading Project Options for entering AP Literature &a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
AP English Language & Composition Lesson Plans & Printable Materials (FULL YEAR)
This resource contains a FULL YEAR (42 weeks) of in-depth daily lesson plans and printable materials for teaching AP English Language & Composition. These lesson plans address all of the College Board standards in ways that promote critical thinking, creativity, inference, evidence gathering, and content-to-world connections grounded in character building and deeper life meaning.The following writing styles are covered in detail through essay writing tips, guides, models, and prompts: Rhetor
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Feed by M.T. Anderson Novel Workbook
This product will assist teachers and students in understanding analyzing, the novel, Feed. If you have never checked this book out - do it now! It's a hilarious, yet mind-boggling and tragic exploration into the future where all people have a "feed" in their brain which helps them communicate and acts as their internet. This unit was designed for a 10th grade classroom; however, any grade 9-12 could read this book.This product includes:- Title page- Multi-Genre Project with Rubric- Notes and ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Great Gatsby Characterization Poster Activity - Ready to print!
Help your students make sense of the characters in the first chapter of The Great Gatsby with this fun characterization poster project. Each of the five characters introduced in the novel's first chapter are included and prints on a four-page poster. All you have to do is print!Each poster features black and white clipart for your students to decorate and design based on the characters' descriptions. Prompt questions are included around the poster for students to complete.This activity could be
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Amanda Knox Case: A High-interest Project on Bias in the Media
The purpose of this high-interest project is to analyze how bias in the media can shape and affect our perceptions of truth and reality by observing this influence in a criminal case... that of Amanda Knox.Learning ObjectivesTo identify examples of bias in the mediaTo annotate news articles for biasTo compile evidence to support an argumentTo make observations about the impact of bias on our beliefsThe CaseAmanda Knox was an American student who was studying abroad in Italy in 2007 when her Brit
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Crucible Characterization Poster Activity - Ready-to-print!
Help your students make sense of the characters in the first act of Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, with this fun characterization poster project. Seven characters introduced in the play's first act are included, with each character making a four-page poster. All you have to do is print!Each poster features black and white clipart for your students to decorate and design based on the characters' descriptions. Prompt questions are included around the poster for students to complete.This activ
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Gender Roles Unit AP Language High School English 11th 12th BIGGER THAN EVER!
This huge unit is now even more massive! A compendium of canonical and modern gender-focused texts that span many perspectives, time periods, and arguments.Original questions and prompts for writing and discussion PLUSEngaging and creative critical thinking tasks EQUALS Weeks and weeks of fun and challenging content and activities.This unit is designed for AP English Language and Composition course, but is easily suitable to upper-level high school English classes, as well.OVER 25 TEXTS! OVER 80
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Their Eyes Were Watching God: Full Teaching Unit {UPDATED}
2022 UPDATED Their Eyes Were Watching God Complete Unit: 4.5 weeks of step-by-step lesson plans, anticipatory activities, close readings, student-led discussion activities, creative writing, and literary analysis that will not only help your students to fully understand and appreciate Hurston's language and themes but will also teach them to think critically and write and self-reflect independently. I have used this unit with my AP and general students as it helps students at all levels approach
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP Language & Composition Lessons, Slides, & Materials BUNDLE for FULL YEAR
Looking for everything you need to teach AP English Language & Composition for the ENTIRE YEAR all in one place? Here it is. This MASSIVE BUNDLE DEAL of 250 pages and 397 slides includes: 136 pages of College Board Aligned Daily Lesson Plans for the FULL Year (42 weeks) in Hook/Teach/Model/Practice/Apply format with Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Vocabulary in Context, Reading Comprehension Quizzes, and Unit Tests304 PowerPoint slides for Daily Lessons throughout the Entire Year with Clea
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Atomic Habits Book Study
Take your high school English classroom on a transformative journey through the book Atomic Habits with this comprehensive unit! As an experienced high school English teacher, I understand the importance of providing educators with resources that foster collaboration, meaningful engagement, and clear learning objectives.This unit comes complete with a detailed pacing guide, allowing you to plan exactly how long each lesson will take to teach. With clear learning objectives and essential question
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Performing Poetry: Creating an Oral Interpretation of a Poem
REVISED AND UPDATED August 3rd 2019!Performing Poetry is a one-to-two week long assignment that takes students through the process of finding and developing an interpretation of a poem for performance in the classroom. It contains the lesson, students handouts, a performance rubric, a student seld-evaluation, suggestions for poems to use, and several great vocal warm ups that I use extensively in my drama classes. One of the nice things about teaching students to create an oral interpretation of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Word Problems Censorship 2020 AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Rubric Journalism
In this extensive and engaging unit, students will explore the idea of freedom of speech (and censorship) in the past and present United States. By reading and analyzing numerous articles, an image, and two anchor texts, Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" and George Carlin's "Parental Advisory", students will explore and defend opinions about free speech and censorship. In a summative assessment, students will write a speech assuming the voice of Carlin or Henry. This unit was ta
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Beowulf AP Literature
This fun and creative unit is packed full of different activities that keep things fresh and keep the learning flowing. Students are first introduced to the time period and complete a couple of assignments to familiarize themselves with any necessary background information. For different sections of this poem, students have different projects to complete that will require them to use close reading skills. At the end of the unit, students look at exemplar essays and then produce their own essay i
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Symbolism and Mask Creation in the Masque of the Red Death
This is a great 2-3 day mini lesson looking at the symbolism in Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death". This lesson culminates with an awesome hands on activity where students create their own masks. Included in this product are:
Copy of "The Masque of the Red Death" broken into parts for close reading in groups
Reading comprehension questions
In text vocabulary
In text examples of symbolism
Power point on symbolism in the story
Detailed explanations of room/color symbolism
Create your own mask ac
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How humour happens - humor techniques presented and analysed
This product consists of 101 slides describing and explaining a range of techniques which make comedy from the use of surprise in overthrow of expectations and anti-climax to irony, satire and parody. Comic creation of character is also featured together with treatments of caricature and stereotype. I made this for my year 11s when I found that they had difficulty unpacking inferred meaning which is a key element of the making of humour. Each type of humor is presented, defined and carefully exp
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Catcher in the Rye Bundle
You'll be a real "phony" if you miss this opportunity. This Catcher in the Rye bundle has everything you need to teach J.D. Salinger's classic to high school students in approximately 8-12 class periods. With the purchase of this bundle, you get DISCOUNTED ACCESS to:Teacher Summary Booklet: If you don't quite have time to reread Catcher, this resource is a must-have. It features a brief but comprehensive summary for all 26 chapters PLUS suggested talking points for student discussion. It's a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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EVERYMAN A MORALITY PLAY [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
Everyman: A Morality Play teaches students themes and characterization through its relatable characters and allegorical journey. From the VIDEO assignments, POD Parties, Listening Party, Grammar assignments, Paired reading with Jonathan Edwards, Poster challenges, Group activities, Everyman Thematic Speeches, and more, your students will enjoy delving into the world of Everyman. 10th - 12th Graders will love this piece through its simplicity and brevity. Check it out!**NOTE: This product has sli
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: EVERYMAN: A MORALITY PLAY [BUNDLE]
Julius Caesar Unit (w/ Online Teaching Adaptations & 6 Bonus Escape Room Games)
Need a complete resource full of engaging activities to help students through Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar? Need something easily transferable to virtual teaching during the pandemic? Look no further! Engage your students and spark their interest with this complete, EXTENSIVE 5-Week unit on Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. This unit, complete with answer keys, comes in a 98 page PDF file that contains a Google Docs link to the entire document (along with Google Slides notes and activities), allow
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Collage-Essays | Multimedia (Frankenstein) Project | Prompt + Mentor Texts
Looking for a final project for your Frankenstein unit? Need something to teach annotated bibliographies or appendicies that isn't tedious and boring? Just looking for something fun that sparks your students creative neck nodes and brings them back to life? The culminating project in this lesson plan (with up to 3 days of activities) provides: a fun, experimental essay prompt, an awesome hip-hop remix of Paul Hindemith's Viola concerto by instagram sensation and Juliard graduate, thatviolakid,
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Shakespeare Independent Study Project
An independent project, perfect for Project-Based Learning, opening a Shakespeare unit, or offering an extension, this lesson takes students through a quick intro to Shakespeare, a study of one of his sonnets, a language analysis, and an intro to one of Shakespeare's plays. You can adapt the study to focus on one specific play or let student's explore various works by the Bard.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Creative Final for Hatchet
As students finish reading Hatchet they will have the chance to complete one creative project of their choosing. A grading rubric has been included. Students will choose one of the following options:Write the next chapter of the book as if Brian was not rescued. Create a piece of artwork that depicts a scene from the book and shows one or more of the elements of survival (luck, perseverance, trial and error, mindset, common sense, knowledge and experience). Create a timeline with at least 10 key
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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