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Common Core RL.9-10.3 interactive notebooks under $5
Plot Diagram Notes and Lesson with Pixar Film
Guide your students through plot diagram or let students guide themselves with this scaffolded activity on Google Slides! After watching the "Day and Night" Pixar short film, students will be introduced to the basics of a plot diagram. This activity includes the following: - Simplified & Easy to Read Notes on Plot Diagram Basics (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution). - Interactive Slides for students to type, drag, and match - Pixar Short Film Link - Formative R
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Plot Diagram Unit Bundle
Harlem Renaissance | Zora Neale Hurston "Sweat" | High School Short Story Unit
This widely-anthologized story of a hardworking washerwoman and her abusive husband is a deceptively simple tale of good and evil, suffering and redemption, and reaping what you sow. However, when read in the context of the many biblical allusions in the story as well as the African American Spiritual, the seemingly-straightforward story becomes much more nuanced and complex. This fascinating mini unit will take your students through recordings of Zora Neale Hurston singing songs she learned th
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9th - 12th
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Two Kinds by Amy Tan: High School Short Story | Close Reading & Creative Writing
Looking for an innovative short story unit that will get your students sharpening their close reading skills, discussing big ideas, and exploring literary elements on a deeper level?These lessons on “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan will push your students to dig deep, get creative, and fully appreciate Tan’s wonderful writing.This classic story of a parent’s expectations and a daughter’s willful desire to be accepted is a great choice for discussing themes of communication, culture, parent-child relations
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9th - 12th
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“The Most Dangerous Game” Character Analysis Unit -Digital for Distance Learning
✐Help your students fully understand the characterization in “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell. Students will receive a digital or printable student interactive notebook to develop their understanding of these characters and ultimately create a full character analysis essay.✎This is a digital and printable resource. It can be used for distance or e-learning. This unit will contain a Google File Link Page that will provide you with a Google Doc/Slides for each activity. ✨Included in th
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
Story Elements - Setting | Complete Unit | Location | Time | Mood | Writing
This COMPLETE UNIT teaches students the skills and craft of READING, ANALYZING and WRITING A GREAT SETTING IN A STORY. Learn why SETTING is more than just a place but also drives other STORY ELEMENTS such as CHARACTERS and PLOT.This EDITABLE resource is set up for you to deliver through a GUIDED PROCESS of PROVEN TEACHING STRATEGIES that makes sense and your students will love. ❤️ ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED ❤️ Just download and start teaching.Explore the PURPOSE, and PROCESS setting plays am
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5th - 9th
Also included in: STORY ELEMENTS BUNDLE | CHARACTERS, SETTING, PLOT, ENDINGS in NARRATIVES
Hunger Games Interactive Notebook Flipbook: Literary Analysis
My literary analysis interactive notebook flipbook for The Hunger Games (by Suzanne Collins) practices so many essential skills in an easy-to-assemble handy flipbook. I also included traditional handouts for teachers who do not use interactive notebooks.
This story elements literary analysis flipbook includes six sections to use with The Hunger Games:
1. Character Development: Students must analyze how the setting, events, and other characters have influenced each one.
2. Setting: Students an
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6th - 10th
Also included in: The Hunger Games Teaching Unit Mega Growing Bundle
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin | Literary Analysis | Short Story Unit Plan
Looking for a fun, rigorous unit on Kate Chopin’s classic story?With bellringer freewrite prompts, questions for close reading and discussion, and creative writing exercises, this mini unit will get your students discussing big ideas and engaging in a close reading of this classic story of a woman’s failed search for autonomy in 19th century America. The plans in this resource work for interactive notebooks as well as learning stations. If you have time to complete everything here, there is enou
Grades:
9th - 12th
Margaret Atwood Poem: Half-Hanged Mary | Poetry Close Reading Lesson
A modern feminist retelling of the Salem Witch Hunts of the Puritan period, this contemporary poem by Margaret Atwood is a great choice for teaching poetic devices as well as for exploring some of the major themes of American Literature. “Half-Hanged Mary” is based on the true story of Mary Webster who was probably one of Margaret Atwood’s ancestors. This poem is long and challenging for sure, but it is also a fascinating tale of a real-life phenomena. While students might need a few class perio
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9th - 12th
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Arachne (Collections) Interactive Slides and Self-Guided
Here is another product that is self-guided meaning that teachers can simply upload to Google Classroom and students will have all the resources they need to follow and learn at their own pace. These interactive slides include: Pre-reading video and questionLink to "Arachne" by Olivia Coolidge reading (Goes perfect with the story found in Collections Close Reader)During reading questions with different types of questions such as: -Drag and Drop-Short Responses-Highlight correct answer-Choose all
Grades:
6th - 9th
Interactive Notebook Mini Book: Story Elements Analysis
Interactive Notebook Mini Book: Story Elements Analysis for Reading Literature (Any Story or Novel)
This IS included in my Interactive Reading Notebook Mega Bundle.
Download my standards-based mini-books that can be used with any piece of literature. Students can use these in their interactive notebooks, reading journals, or kept separate for review activities. Size of pages is approximately 6.2 inches x 5 inches (but teachers can resize when printing for larger/smaller dimensions).
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Interactive Notebooks Bundle: All 5 Mini-Books for Reading
FICTION Notice & Note Signposts Question Booklet
Send students on a scavenger hunt through any fiction text using the engaging Notice & Note strategy!
This booklet requires minimal prep. All you have to do is print, fold, and staple or tape!
All six signposts are represented in the booklet:
- Contrasts & Contradictions
- Tough Questions
- Again & Again
- Words of the Wiser
- Memory Moment
- Aha Moment
The booklet can be used in several ways:
- Model the Notice & Note strategy with your students
- Assign as homework or cl
Grades:
4th - 9th
Interactive Reading Notebook Activity: Analyzing Author's Choices
Interactive Reading Notebook: Analyzing the Author's Choices (Grades 6-12)
This IS included in my Interactive Reading Notebook Mega Bundle.
Use this fun "road trip" reading journey interactive notebook activity to analyze the author's choices for theme, plot, setting, characters, and word meanings/connotations.
Students will practice numerous skills, including: making inferences (inferring), analyzing theme, evaluating the sequence of events and author's pacing, identifying and defining fig
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Interactive Reading Notebook Fiction and Nonfiction Mega Bundle
STEAL Characterization Mini Unit
Introduce students to the S.T.E.A.L. method of characterization with this all in one zip file Once students learn the acronym, finding methods of direct and indirect characterization becomes easy. These resources can be used for novels, plays, or short stories.
Zip File Contains:
Powerpoint for introducing direct and indirect characterization as well as the STEAL acronym (videos for practicing concepts are also included)
STEAL Note sheet for use with any story or novel + Bonus figurative lan
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Lord of the Flies Allegory Activity w/ Slideshow, Character & Symbol Printable
While reading Lord of the Flies by William Golding, students naturally make historical connections between characters and world leaders. This activity is great to engage students in that thinking by allowing them to break down the allegory. Students practice critical thinking and elaborate on Golding's use of symbolism. Students consider Lord of the Flies as a social, historical, biblical allegory and more. This resource includes:Decoding the Allegory slideshow (10 slides)Character and Symbol ch
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8th - 12th
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The Man to Send Rainclouds by Leslie Marmon Silko | Short Story Unit Plan
Looking for an innovative short story unit that will get your students sharpening their close reading skills, discussing big ideas, and exploring literary elements on a deeper level? These lessons on “The Man to Send Rainclouds” by Leslie Marmon Silko will push your students to dig deep, get creative, and fully appreciate Silko’s wonderful writing.This seemingly simple story by acclaimed novelist, poet, and essayist Leslie Marmon Silko, a Laguna Pueblo Indian, tells the story of the peaceful de
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Zora Neale Hurston, Harlem Renaissance Short Story "John Redding Goes to Sea"
Looking for an innovative short story unit that will get your students sharpening their close reading skills, discussing big ideas, and exploring literary elements on a deeper level? These lessons on “John Redding Goes to Sea” by Zora Neale Hurston will push your students to dig deep, get creative, and fully appreciate Hurston’s brilliant work.This lovely and tragic piece was Hurston’s first published story. The tale of a man who longs to reach the horizon is a great story for discussing dreams
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9th - 12th
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Themes in Of Mice and Men | Interactive Mini-Binder and Theme Lesson
Teach the themes that John Steinbeck showcased in Of Mice and Men with this Interactive Theme Mini-Binder. This resource includes a hands-on Theme Mini-Binder that students assemble, along with a six-slide PowerPoint presentation that explains each of the themes and shows students the (simple) process for assembling the Mini-Binder and (optional) storage pocket. You can print the Mini-Binder pages, display the PowerPoint presentation (or print it if you prefer), and start teaching in minutes!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Activities Bundle
A Retrieved Reformation: Interactive Slides, Google Classroom, Self-Guided
Looking for a mini-unit that includes a short story for students to read. Check this product out. The story is A Retrieved Reformation which is about a man who is an elusive thief, but falls in love and changes his ways with a twist at the end. This product is an interactive slide that takes students step-by-step as they read the story. It includes: *Before reading question* Link to short story and to the audio so that they can listen and follow along. * Questions for different sections of the s
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6th - 9th
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Monster by Walter Dean Myers: You Be the Jury Activity
Spice up your class novel study of Monster by adding a roleplay activity. At the beginning of each class session, the instructor will assign students into 2 groups; Jurors and Reporters. Each role has a different focus while reading; Jurors will practice: Citing evidence argumentative writing Journalists will practice: Character analysis and POV Understanding Theme My students loved creating a physical courtroom using desks and picked which character they wanted to read as for the day. Those a
Grades:
7th - 10th
How Much Land Does a Man Need Character Theme Analysis EOC prep Slides RL.10.3
This in-depth interactive slideshow is a lesson plan ready to go. Explore "How Much Land Does a Man Need" with your students with these slides, an invaluable resource crafted for educators aiming to deepen their students' comprehension of theme, in this case, Tolstoy's exploration of human greed. Here's why our product is a must-have:Comprehensive Analysis Focus:Dive into Tolstoy's classic tale with 21 expertly curated slides, meticulously designed to guide students through character and theme
Grades:
9th - 12th
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Joyce Carol Oates Short Story Unit
Looking for an innovative short story unit that will get your students sharpening their close reading skills, discussing big ideas, and exploring literary elements on a deeper level?These lessons on “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates will push your students to dig deep, get creative, and fully appreciate a literary masterpiece. “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” is a widely-anthologized story about a teenage girl who is tempted by romance, adventure and fre
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9th - 12th
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Notice and Note Foldables for Interactive Notebooks
This PDF includes four different types of foldables to be used with Notice and Note signposts for reading fiction texts.
Each foldable was designed to be used with one signpost and includes a space for the students to write their text evidence and answer two questions that will enhance their understanding of the text. There are four sets with slight differences to meet your needs and the needs of your students. When using the foldables with a short text, you may want your students to write the
Grades:
6th - 10th
"The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe: Short Story Literary Analysis Essay Unit
Looking for an innovative unit on “The Black Cat” that will get your students sharpening their close reading skills, discussing big ideas, and exploring literary elements on a deeper level? This complete five-day unit will push your students to dig deep, get creative, and fully appreciate Poe’s brilliant work. Students will start off with bellringer freewrite prompts that will help them to focus, get ready to work, and begin to explore the essential questions of the text. With the addition of
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Tempest Interactive Characterization Flipbook
This flip book goes through all the main characters of the novel. It includes graphic organizers for your students to fill out in order to better understand character development. It makes a great study guide and a good way to have your students understand the differences and similarities between the different characters of the novel. Offers differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all your students!If you like this product be sure to check out these products!The Tempest Interactive Study
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6th - 12th
Also included in: The Tempest Bundle: Complete Teacher's Unit
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