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12th grade short stories homework
Activities and Handouts for "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes
"Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes is a wonderful short story that teaches an important lesson.
Items included in this unit:
✥ Two PowerPoint Lesson Plans (13 slides)
✥ Study Guide Questions and Answers
✥ Characterization Handout (Describes different types of characterization)
✥ Conflicts and Characterization Handout
There are 5 pages in MS Word and 13 slides in MS PowerPoint. All the documents are editable for your convenience.
Please download the preview. If you have any questions feel
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Bundle
Activities and Handouts for the Short Story "A Rose for Emily"
This is a unit for the short story "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner which is a Southern Gothic short story. I've used this story numerous times with my high school students. They always find the ending shocking and memorable.
Included in this unit:
An Anticipation Guide
Vocabulary List and Definitions
Study Guide Questions with Suggested Answers (22 questions)
Three PPT Lessons
Task Cards for the story
A Quiz with an Answer Key (20 multiple choice questions)
There are a total of 33 pag
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Halloween ELA Bundle
The Sniper Scavenger Hunt and KEY (30q)
This one page, 30 question scavenger hunt follows the story in chronological order. Students have to find answers as they read the story. This activity works well as either an individual directed reading or as a partner assignment. It can also be given as a homework sheet or open book quiz. This is an add water and stir lesson plan, easy for the teacher and with a high effectiveness index for students. It keeps them on task and improves reading comprehension. A one page answer KEY is provide
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8th - 12th
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"Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes Quiz and Answer Key for Google Drive
For many middle and high school readers, realistic and young adult fiction are genres that maximize relatability and engagement with literature. "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes is a short story involving socioeconomic struggles, social pressures, the importance of second chances, and the power of empathy and forgiveness. This self-grading quiz covering "Thank You, Ma'am" helps English teachers promote homework accountability, evaluate reading comprehension, and save time at home without s
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6th - 12th
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Activities and Handouts for the short story "Charles" by Shirley Jackson
This is a unit for the short story “Charles” by Shirley Jackson. Included in this short story unit are: Two different sets of questions (Good for different levels of students) with suggested answersVocabulary in Context with answersInference Chart with answersTwo PowerPoint LessonsTask Cards for the short storyThere are 24 pages total (13 pages and 11 slides)Please download the preview and if you have any questions feel free to ask.***This product is included in my American Literature Short Stor
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Bundle
The Most Dangerous Game Theme Foldable
Analyze four big ideas from "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell in this theme activity foldable.
This activity is great for interactive notebooks or as a standalone activity!
This resource is also included in my The Most Dangerous Game Mini Unit Bundle! Check it out!
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5th - 12th
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'A Good Man is Hard to Find' Discussion Questions & Essay Prompt
This file contains a detailed set of discussion questions for Flannery O'Connor's short story "A Good Man Is Hard to Find." In addition, you'll find an essay/paper assignment, along with a rubric to evaluate that essay.
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Activities and Handouts for "The Lady or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton
Activities and Handouts for the short story "The Lady or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton. I have used this famous short story with both 9th and 10th grade but it can be used with a variety of grade levels. I love the cliffhanger ending.
Included are:
✥ Questions for the short story with suggested answers
✥ Vocabulary List with definitions
✥ Creative writing assignment
✥ Quiz for the short story with suggested answers
✥ Task cards for the short story
If you have any questions feel free to as
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School English Language Arts Bundle
"The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin Quiz and Answer Key for Google Drive
Eliminate take-home grading, measure general reading comprehension, and promote homework accountability with this self-grading quiz on "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin. An answer key is included. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, a printable option is available.)Questions pertain to the following key details:The narrator's emotional stateThe narrator's characterization of her husbandThe relationship between the narrator and her sisterA quality about the narrator's husba
Grades:
9th - 12th
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs Quiz and Answer Key for Google Drive
Engage middle and high school students with a classic example of horror and supernatural fiction, "The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs, and use this self-grading assessment to promote homework accountability and evaluate general reading comprehension. An answer key is included, as well as a copy of the public domain short story. Materials are made for Google Drive. (Alternatively, a printable option is available.)By taking this quiz, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:Weather con
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9th - 12th
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Activities and Handouts for "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
Enclosed you will find assorted activities and handouts for “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe.
Items Included:
✥ Poe's Biography
✥ Analysis of the story
✥ Two different study guides for differentiation (there is an answer key for both study guides)
✥ Vocabulary List with definitions.
✥ Quiz with answer key
✥ Group work assignment using various quotes
✥ Three PowerPoint Lessons
✥ Task Cards for the short story
I like to teach this story around Halloween but it will work well other
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Halloween ELA Bundle
Preterite vs Imperfect Short Story - Pobre Penélope - Worst day at school ever
This is an absolutely AMAZING Preterite vs Imperfect Short Story called Pobre Penélope and it's about a girl who experiences the worst day of her life at school (553 words with 15 questions). Your students will love it! It comes in several different forms. Not only can your students fill in the blank with the correct form of the preterite and imperfect, but also they can answer questions about the story. It also comes with preterite and imperfect handouts over their formations, including all
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Tell-Tale Heart Creative Writing Assignment on Perspective
This engaging assignment asks students to think critically about the events detailed by an unreliable narrator in Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart. Did the old man truly have no inkling of the narrator's hatred of him? Did the police officers really "chat pleasantly" as they interrogated the increasingly agitated man?In the assignment, students must consider these questions and more, then write a short narrative through the perspective of either the old man or a police officer at the scene.
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7th - 12th
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"Miriam" by Truman Capote: Text, Questions, and Key
"Miriam"These documents include the text of Truman Capote's "Miriam," with a 20-question reading assessment combined with it, and an answer key.The assessment is Common Core aligned.The documents are in Word and in PDF versions.I use this reading assessment as a cold read at the end of my unit on Modernism. The 20 questions are a mixture of simple in-the-text-type questions and more challenging beyond-the-text questions that require higher order thinking skills.You could use it as a test, quiz,
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10th - 12th
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"Checkouts" Short Story Analysis
This is a story analysis for the short story "Checkouts" by Cynthia Rylant. This analysis covers:
*Plot Mapping Skills (Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution)
*Direct/Indirect Characterization
*Finding examples of Simile, Imagery, and Idiom
*Determining and supporting the story's Theme
*Making Inferences
*Supporting answers using Textual Evidence
This activity has been tried and tested in a 9th grade ELA classroom but is suitable for grades 6-12.
***Answer Key Include
Grades:
6th - 12th
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A & P by John Updike worksheets group experts theme character conflict setting
This set of 6 worksheets helps students to understand A&P by John Updike. There is a focus on conflict, character, theme, setting, symbolism, and figurative language. I use these worksheet as a jigsaw lesson where students each complete one worksheet and teach the others with a poster or class discussion, but you can also use it as a packet.
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9th - 12th
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Activities and Handouts for the Short Story "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs
Activities and Handouts for the Short Story "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacob.
Items included:
✤ Reading for Meaning: "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs (with suggested answers)
✤ Vocabulary for "The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs (includes definitions)
✤ Foreshadowing Handout (with suggested answers)
✤ 10 Question Quiz on the Story with answers (Multiple choice and matching)
✤ Task Cards for "The Monkey's Paw"
Please download the preview. If you have any questions feel free to ask.
**This pro
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Halloween ELA Bundle
High School Exit Tickets / Exit Slips Literature *CCSS Aligned
High School Exit Tickets (a.k.a. Exit Slips - or Task Cards) are based on Common Core Standards and can be used with any selection, any day! Just print, cut and distribute! You can use each of the twenty tickets with EACH of the selections you assign.
Although these are titled “Exit Tickets,” they can be used as Activating strategies, homework slips, prompts for extemporaneous speeches, task cards… The uses are MANY. I have found these cards to be very successful with collaborative pairs as an
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: Mega Store Bundle #3
Joyce Carol Oates "Where are you Going, Where have you Been?" Unit
Comprehensive and diverse “Where are You Going, Where Have You Been?” Unit using Connections in Song, Poetry, Historical Events, Mythology and Fairytales. Provides supplemental texts to examine alongside Oates' short story to enhance the understanding and allow for more thought provoking discussions. Contains a connected lesson on Loss of Innocence and Examining the Devil Figure in Literature. This is hours upon hours worth of work that will give you days and days of class material.
What is I
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Stephen King's The Body Upper Intermediate Lvl - Pre, During & Post-reading Work
You get everything I have for Stephen King's novella, The Body. All of this work correlates to the UPPER INTERMEDIATE level version of the story, which is included in this package.The Pre-reading work is only one task - writing a journal. However, there are quizzes for every chapter, as well as small tasks for each chapter as well.The Post-reading work is a crossword, plot summary with mistakes for students to correct, a crossword puzzle, MANY tests of varying difficulty and styles, a presentati
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introduction to AP Literature
This introductory AP Literature unit can be used for summer work or for the first three weeks of the year--or both! It includes:
Lecture notes on how to define literary merit
Lecture notes on the major literary elements
A sample reading list
Discussion questions on four short stories and ten poems.
The questions included are intended to help students discover the links between the what (theme, argument) and the how (literary devices). I've found that this helps to increase their confidence in a
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Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
How Much Land Does A Man Need? by Tolstoy study guide questions and key
This is a set of study guide questions for "How Much Land Does A Man Need?" by Leo Tolstoy. These can be used as a review activity or as the students read independently. Contains 20 questions total with a key.
Used primarily with 10th graders, though 9th and 11th could use it as well.
The questions hit different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy, allowing the students to reflect upon what they read, as well as let the teacher know whether or not the students comprehend the reading. Includes the answe
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9th - 12th
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Activities and Handouts for the Short Story "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe
Enclosed are assorted activities and handouts to accompany the short story "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe. Items Included:✥ Poe Biography✥ Story Analysis✥ Vocabulary List with Definitions✥ Study Guide Questions with Answers✥ Quiz for the story with Answers✥ Two PowerPoint Lessons✥ Task CardsI love to teach this story around Halloween but it works well anytime of the year.If you have any questions feel free to ask. Do you want to buy just the task cards? They're listed here:Task Cards for the
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Halloween ELA Bundle
kreatives Schreiben nach Bildern (binnendifferenziert) MATERIALPAKET
Liebe Kollegen, liebe Kolleginnen,als erfahrener Deutschkollege bin ich stets auf der Suche nach geeignetem Bildmaterial um mit meinen Schülern das kreative Schreiben zu üben. Vor allem in den unteren Klassen der weiterführenden Schulen liegt in den konzipierten Curricula auf dem Thema „Freies Schreiben“ ein Hauptaugenmerk. Um diesem nachzukommen, suche ich stets im Internet nach geeignetem Bildmaterial, wobei ich v.a. darauf achte, dass diese Bilder im Nachhinein auch ohne Probleme (wegen Lizen
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Also included in: MATERIALPAKET MIT ALL UNSEREN INHALTEN
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