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Literary Analysis -Lessons, activities, handouts, & stems for analytical writing
Do your students really understand the process of literary analysis? Do you get a lot of plot summary instead? I’ve been teaching students to analyze literature for three decades now, and the biggest lesson I’ve learned, from much trial and error, is that I need to focus on the process, not the final product. We need to break down the steps for analytical writing and give students the time to master them before we assign a final analysis essay. Be sure to check the preview for lots of detail abo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Secondary ELA Mega Bundle
Rhetorical Devices & Appeals Movie Speeches Bundle Rhetoric Analysis Activities
This fun rhetoric bundle includes fun and engaging rhetorical analysis practice worksheets (rhetorical devices and appeals) for 13 different cinematic movie speeches. Most of the time, a rhetoric unit can become boring and irrelevant for advanced middle or high school students, who beg to have real-world application for certain analysis skills. With this film speech analysis bundle, your students will understand just how much rhetoric (ethos, pathos, logos & various rhetorical devices) inva
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8th - 12th
Interactive Bookmarks for Any Novel: Questions, Literary Analysis, Vocabulary
Use these interactive and foldable bookmarks with any novel in your secondary classroom to help engage your students with the text. With multiple options to choose from, the possibilities are endless. These instructional bookmarks are classroom-tested to improve student engagement and understanding!
This resource includes five different bookmark fronts and nine different bookmark backs to provide secondary English teachers with complete control and customization.
The bookmark fronts include s
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6th - 12th
HIGH SCHOOL POETRY ANALYSIS | 2 Weeks of Lesson Plans | 50+ Poems in 10 Packets!
This 2-week poetry unit will boost skills in close reading and formal analysis in any high school English course. The unit features 50+ canonical poems written by a diverse spectrum of English-speaking poets. The poems and accompanying lesson plans are organized into 10 thematic packets which can be used in sequence over two weeks. That's over 200 pages worth of editable poetry resources! This poetry curriculum promises to elicit dynamic engagement from all students without compromising on intel
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8th - 12th
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Connotation and Denotation Activities | Author's Tone & Word Choice Activities
Unleash the power of words with these dynamic connotation and denotation activities! The Connotation Hyperdoc provides an engaging interactive way to present connotation, denotation, word choice, loaded words, neutral words, tone, and mood!There’s no better way to implement 21st century learning! The accessibility and modern design of the hyperdoc instantly engages students while allowing teachers to implement differentiation between tasks. The structured directions for each word choice activity
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7th - 10th
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New Year's Poetry Analysis and Project for Secondary ELA
Are you a middle school or high school English Language Arts teacher seeking a meaningful, standards-based project for the post-holiday return to school in January? Look no further! Our New Year's Poetry Analysis and Project is designed to save you time while delivering a rich and engaging learning experience.Key Features:Poem Analysis: Students delve into the exploration of five unique New Year's or New Year's Resolution themed poems, fostering critical thinking and literary analysis skills.Tim
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7th - 10th
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The Great Gatsby: Chapter 1, 2, and 3 Lessons & Activities {EDITABLE}
When it's time to start The Great Gatsby, you'll need some lessons to get you going at the beginning of the novel. I like to start the unit focusing on both color symbolism and the way Fitzgerald establishes the gender roles in Chapter 1. Next, we work through several exercises in comparison and contrast between West Egg, East Egg, and the Valley of Ashes. This product includes a wide variety of lessons to help students through close reading and literary analysis and even gives students graph
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9th - 12th
Also included in: The Great Gatsby: Activity, Lesson & Assessment Bundle
The Importance of Being Earnest Unit Bundle: Worksheets, Activities
If you are teaching Oscar Wilde's comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, you need this bundle to help you create or freshen up your lesson plans! With more than 75 pages of material, everything you could need is in this bundle. A sample pacing guide for a three-week unit is included, but there is easily enough material to cover a four or five-week unit.
Included in the bundle:
• Anticipation guide
• Character charts and activities
• Introductory drama activities
• Comedy overview PowerPoint
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9th - 12th
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Letter from Birmingham Jail - MLK - Rhetorical Analysis Close Reading Unit
Use Martin Luther King Jr.’s impassioned “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (a CCSS exemplar text) to practice close reading and other key Common Core skills, including analyzing a seminal U.S. text and evaluating rhetorical strategies.This "Letter from Birmingham Jail" unit includes:• Detailed 3-7 day Lesson Plan—with step-by step instructions, including thought-provoking pre-reading journal prompts, “think-aloud” modeling for close reading, and options for struggling readers and English Language Le
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Song, Poem Paired Text Analysis Lessons - "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou, Tupac
Literary analysis is less intimidating with these paired text analysis lesson plans for Maya Angelou's poem and Tupac's song "Still I Rise." Detailed, CCSS-aligned lesson plans integrate close reading, text-based writing, and research skills, making this digital & print resource both engaging and worthwhile. There are three lesson plans in this product that build upon each other. The timing of the activities may be adjusted to fit the needs of your classroom/students, and one “lesson” may a
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9th - 12th
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The Ultimate Star-Crossed Love Stories Unit with Romeo and Juliet + Paired Texts
In this unit, students will close read and discuss key star-crossed love stories such as “Orpheus and Eurydice” and “Layla and Majnun.” I have also included an excerpted version of Romeo and Juliet that includes the major scenes / moments from the play to make it more palatable for students and also easier to read in a short amount of time. Excerpts from the play are accompanied by close reading tasks, questions, and discussions to help students interact with the text in a meaningful way.This bu
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Romeo and Juliet- Guided Notes Handouts on All 5 Acts
Bundle of FIVE Guided Notes Handouts on each act of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet!Each handout focuses on one act of the play and is comprehensive and detailed. In each document, all scenes are introduced with a simple summary and followed by clear and concise slides that cover characters, key elements of plot, literary devices in context, famous quotations, and questions for interpretation. There are spaces for students to fill in the blanks and answer questions as the teacher
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Bundle- Powerpoints, Guided Notes, Quizzes, and Test
The Glass Menagerie Worksheets, Activities, and Projects
Teaching Tennessee Williams's play, The Glass Menagerie? This bundle will help you make the play fun and engaging for your students, while keeping up with the rigor. This bundle is perfect for teachers teaching the play for the first time or for those who want to spruce up their lesson plans.
Included in the bundle:
• Anticipation guide
• A&E video worksheet for Tennessee Williams video (available online free!)
• Characterization charts and activities
• Critical reading activities for each
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9th - 12th
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Serial Podcast Bundle: Introduction, Episodes 1 and 2
*Update*Now includes:* Answer keys to episodes 1 and 2* Powerpoint version of Smart Notebook with additional slides that:- introduce the podcast- introduce key people - provide specific questions to consider, goals and key terms for episodes 1-3This bundle is a start-up to the podcast "Serial". It includes:1. An introduction to Podcasts, Serial and the main players as a Smartboard notebook2. Memory activity:This activity engages students in the podcast Serial. Sarah Koenig asks several question
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9th - 12th
Dark Romantics Unit - American Literature - High School ELA
This unit provides a great introduction to American Dark Romanticism. It includes an introductory powerpoint with a Cloze notes handout, a powerpoint showing how gothic elements are still present in pop culture, two close reading assignments (The Minister's Black Veil and The Raven), both with answer keys, and a project with rubric.
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Notice & Note SUPERBUNDLE: Fiction & Nonfiction
This bundle combines ALL my resources for N&N fiction and nonfiction signposts!Bookmarks, posters, and icons for both fiction/narrative and nonfiction/expository texts. See those listings for more details.Enjoy!
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Close Reading & Chunking Text: Reading Comprehension Skills
Close reading and reading comprehension skills are vital for students to become life-long readers and thinkers. “Chunking” or chunking text is a technique used to close read pages of text, a section of the text, or break down an article, chapter, or poem. Chunking has your students look closely at these particular sections, summarize, analyze and interpret what they read. This is a great reading comprehension technique and activity for your struggling readers. If you are looking to improve your
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Literature Activities Bundle, Oh My!
HIGH SCHOOL POETRY | 5 American Poets: Dickinson, Hughes, Frost, Bishop, Brooks!
This high-school poetry bundle features 5 EDITABLE units on American poetry that can be used in sequence over two weeks. The 5 units feature a total of 50 poems by 5 American poets: Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and Gwendolyn Brooks. By having students read the 10 best poems by each writer, you'll introduce them to the breadth of each poet's work while taking a deep dive into two or three poems in each class session.This poetry curriculum promises to elicit dy
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Earth on Turtle's Back & When Grizzlies Walked Upright Native American Myths
Bundle of 2-3 days worth of activities to introduce Native American Mythology, including an editable slide presentation in both PowerPoint and Google Slides, a link to an online game matching morals to children's stories, reading comprehension worksheets, a pre-reading fill in the blank cloze activity (printable or digital), a compare and contrast worksheet and a writing or class presentation assignment that has students creating their own origin myths about their least favorite school rules. U
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7th - 11th
TOMORROW WHEN THE WAR BEGAN Novel Study Complete Text Unit
A ready-to-print novel study on TOMORROW WHEN THE WAR BEGAN by John Marsden complete with printable student booklet, teacher’s resources including full unit plan, notes, quotes and ideas for further extension.This easy to follow resource provides a ready Tomorrow When the War Began unit plan for teachers and Tomorrow When the War Began student booklet which is printable and ready to teach, saving you time and effort searching for suitable text study resources.Perfect for students in Australia an
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: TOMORROW WHEN THE WAR BEGAN Novel Study Essays Posters Secondary English
Hybrid Socratic Seminar - Print and Editable Digital Worksheets + Resources
Step into the future of classroom discussions with our Hybrid Socratic Seminar! Say goodbye to passive observation and hello to total student engagement! In this innovative approach, your classroom transforms into a dynamic space where TWO discussions run simultaneously: one in person and one online.**To dive into this exciting resource, your classroom needs access to 1-to-1 technology.**Here’s what you’ll get:✅ A comprehensive 9-page teacher guide packed with detailed instructions, helpful scre
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Close Reading Analysis Activities
Must have MLK "I Have A Dream" resource for rhetorical analysis and Black History Month. Guided close reading worksheets help students analyze the rhetorical situation, diction, syntax, figurative language, connotation / denotation, and rhetorical appeals found in Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream Speech". This lesson involves direct instruction, engaging supporting videos, guided rhetorical analysis practice exercises, and a structured rhetorical analysis close reading of MLK's "I Have a
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Martin Luther King I Have A Dream Malcolm X Close Read Rhetoric Bundle
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates: Practice with Rhetorical Analysis
Captivate your students with this unique and comprehensive lesson packet on Ta-Nehisi Coates's profound memoir, 'Between the World and Me.' This resource, crafted to delve into the complexities of African-American identity and the challenges of growing up in West Baltimore, allows educators to foster a diverse and inclusive learning environment.This learning packet includes the following:- Engaging multimedia content with links to supporting clips from NPR's Fresh Air and relevant articles from
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9th - 12th
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Allegory of the Cave by Plato: Argument Practice
Plato’s "Allegory of the Cave" is always fun to teach students. This set of lessons encourages students to write an argument. Students will read, listen to, and view supporting clips while learning the necessary elements to analyze the argument about social progress and rebellion. Students will show mastery of the standards at the end of the lesson set through a SOAPSTONE Analysis, a Socratic seminar, two short paragraph responses, and a written timed essay scored on an AP-style rubric. The TED
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9th - 12th
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