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6th grade Common Core RL.9-10.3 microsofts
Short Story The Monkey's Paw Analysis and Reading Comprehension Questions
Your students will love this delightfully creepy short story. It's perfect for practicing reading comprehension, literary analysis, foreshadowing, point of view, and irony with your middle school and high school students. And... by the end of the unit, students will have written a literary analysis response.Here's what teachers are saying about this unit: "An AWESOME unit. This resource is put together really well and was really easy to use.""MY KIDS LOVED THIS!!!!! We have been having so muc
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6th - 10th
Greek Mythology Unit Bundle for Middle School
Greek Mythology is a favorite subject among middle school students and yours will love the materials in this Greek Mythology Unit! These no-prep, print-and-go activities will save YOU time AND engage your students while helping them practice important literacy skills at the same time! Students will learn about twelve major Greek gods and goddesses, several famous Greek Myths, and The Hero's Journey story structure along with the stories of 8 Greek heroes and heroines.This Greek Mythology Unit BU
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6th - 8th
Elements of Fiction Unit - Short Story Unit for Middle School ELA
Help your students master the elements of fiction in short stories and have fun at the same time with the Elements of Fiction Unit Bundle! This complete unit includes 18 low-prep FUN lessons that will engage your students in the world of fiction! Each lesson builds upon the next until students have a solid foundation of knowledge of the elements of fiction and how they interact and influence one another (i.e. how the setting impacts characters, etc.)!! This unit includes everything you need t
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6th - 9th
The Hunger Games Introduction & Visual Guide Presentation
The Hunger Games PresentationThe Hunger Games Powerpoint Introduction and Visual Guides is the ultimate visual resource for teaching The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This, combined with my best-selling Hunger Games Teaching Unit digital download, is sure to engage your students (not to mention cover all those Common Core State Standards!)."The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins is such a wonderful novel to teach and share with your students. My comprehensive presentation was previously only av
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: The Hunger Games Teaching Unit Mega Growing Bundle
The Lottery Short Story Analysis, Writing and Textual Evidence Dystopian Lit
Your middle school students will be captivated by this chilling short story! Students will want to analyze characters, motive, plot, and foreshadowing. This creepy, unsettling story is great for middle school and high school students. Reasons to love this unit:print and digital versions (Google Slides and PowerPoint)super creepy story is sure to engage your students!includes lesson plans and teacher checklist – makes an ideal sub plan provides literary analysis practice: students will analy
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6th - 10th
Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle
Hi! I'm Livia Blackburne, author of the NY Times bestselling young adult novel Midnight Thief. In July of 2015, I ran a week long creative writing camp for middle and high school students. We had a ton of fun, and the students wrote some great short stories and novellas! After the camp, I revised my materials and expanded them for other teachers to use.This is the complete complete collection: the seven units comprised the entirety of my fifteen hour writing camp. This is a $25.50 dollar value.
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6th - 12th
Stages of the Hero's Journey Presentation
Analyze myth, legend, and literature on a whole new level by using the lens of the Hero's Journey. This 37-page presentation uses high-interest images from The Lion King and Star Wars: A New Hope to give detailed accounts of the stages of the Monomyth, Joseph's Campbell's theory of the Hero's Journey. These 12 stages include: The Ordinary World, the Call to Adventure, Meeting with the Mentor, the Supreme Ordeal, etc. In addition to helping us understand stories, the Hero's Journey can also help
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Teaching the Hero's Journey Bundle
Teaching the Hero's Journey Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need for giving your students a thorough introduction to Joseph Campbell's storytelling pattern the Hero's Journey: A Stages of the Hero's Journey presentation, creative Hero's Journey classroom game, Design-a-Quest create your own Hero's Journey activity, example Hero's Journeys from popular films presentations, and more.
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6th - 12th
Twelve Angry Men Introduction PowerPoint
Looking for a great tool for introducing Reginald Rose's play, Twelve Angry Men, to your students?Included in this 41 slide PowerPoint Presentation are Key Terms and characters for the play. Whether reading the script or viewing the movie or play, a description of the twelve jurors, defining protagonist and antagonist, even discussing Reasonable Doubt or Murder in the First Degree assists reading and comprehension. A great tool for introducing Twelve Angry Men to your students!****************
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6th - 12th
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Reader Response Google Slideshow Journal for ANY NOVEL-- EDITABLE!
This product is 50-slide Google Slideshow/ Digital Notebook that contains 50 prompts to respond to a piece of literature. Students can type directly into the slides to respond to the questions. These also make great bell-ringer activities during the regular school year for any novel unit.The 50 journal prompt style activities ask students to complete various tasks from creating a poster for the book using Canva.com, putting their characters in hypothetical situations to respond, and, of course
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6th - 12th
Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Myths - Middle School
Greek Mythology is a topic of study that middle school students LOVE! Capitalize on that interest with these engaging, high-interest Greek Myths! This no-prep, print-and-go resource will save YOU time and bring excitement into your classroom as your students learn important literacy skills. Students will practice comprehension, theme analysis and their creative writing skills! Jump into the world of Echo and Narcissus, Prometheus, Oedipus, Pandora and more well-known Greek figures with this fun
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Greek Mythology Unit Bundle for Middle School
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas for Middle School: Lesson Bundle
20 1-hour ready-to-teach and fully resourced lessons on every chapter of 'The Boy In The Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne. This scheme also includes two contextual lessons to introduce students to the important background knowledge for the book such as Nazi Germany, the Holocaust and Auschwitz.All lessons are easily adaptable and ready to teach with a lesson overview and printing instructions. Each lesson has a clear learning objective and differentiated learning outcomes. This resource also incl
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6th - 8th
Lord of the Flies Introduction PowerPoint
Need a good lecture to introduce your Lord of the Flies Novel unit?Included in this 15 slide PowerPoint of the Lord of the Flies is a background for the author, William Golding, the WWII historical perspective and allusions from today's pop culture, an introduction to the characters and themes to look for while reading, symbolism in the book and the literary elements used by Golding. I have also included guiding questions to start discussion with your readers, such as "Does every human being ha
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6th - 12th
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Halloween Activities - Middle School ELA - Scary Short Story Bundle
Engage your middle school Language Arts classes with these spooky short stories! Students will learn about suspense, foreshadowing, characterization, satire and more with these fun Halloween lessons! Short stories include "A Ghost Story" by Mark Twain, "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe, and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.Each lesson includes Slides Presentations, Worksheets, Assignments and Activities that will teach your students important ELA content and skills while
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6th - 9th
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
The Road Not Taken PowerPoint
Teaching Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken"? This 30-slide all-inclusive PowerPoint is all you need to guarantee a stimulating, thought provoking, Common Core-aligned lesson. Slides include background information on Frost, anticipation questions, the text, rigorous discussion questions, and engaging writing activities. Your students will be making real life connections to this classic poem as they practice their literary analysis skills. Easy for you - engaging for them! *This lesson is al
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Poetry PowerPoint Unit Bundle
The Great Gatsby Theme, Motif and Chapter Notes PowerPoint
"Can't relive the past? Why, of course you can!"--Jay GatsbyNeed discussion and lecture notes for your novel? Included is a 99 page PowerPoint covering all facets of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Roaring Twenties American novel, The Great Gatsby. Subjects covered include Themes, Characterization, Symbols, Motifs, Issues from the time period, and a complete summary of each chapter with analysis discussion points. Each chapter has evidence (direct quotes) that lends to discussion of themes and charact
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6th - 12th
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Book Clubs & Lit Circles Made Easy with Google Docs! Updated for Online Learning
Now updated to include a remote, asynchronous online book club option due to COVID-19! Note: If you are moving to all-online learning due to the pandemic, I would suggest students choose public domain books that can be found for free online. Here is a great site to visit for public domain books! Want to infuse more student choice in your classroom? Need to facilitate deep literary analysis? Desperately need a better way to hit and assess those speaking and listening standards? Class book clubs (
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Review Game
Use active learning to assess your students' reading comprehension of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Throughout this PowerPoint presentation, teams of students recall characters and plot events in order to compete to shoot baskets into a trash can. In the first two rounds, students simply identify the characters, but in rounds three through five, students answer questions about the plot. The difficulty increases throughout each round with more challenging questions. Questions c
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6th - 10th
The Little Prince Novel Study: Focusing on Character, Theme, and Symbolism
So, what we have created for you is a literary unit of study for teaching The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. We know, we’re excited about it, too! We use this lovely novella about the meaning of life to teach our students how to analyze symbolism and theme within stories. Be sure to check out our mini lessons on theme to use before you start reading this novella if your students could use a refresher on how to analyze theme in short stories. This Little Prince unit also focuses on c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Elements of Fiction Introduction Worksheet Presentation
Introduce your middle school students to the Elements of Fiction with these No-Prep, engaging resources! Included are fun worksheets, Slides Presentation, and activities that will help your students become familiar with elements of literature. This lesson plan introduces students to plot, theme, characters, setting, point of view, conflict, and mood/tone. This resource is a great overview of your upcoming narrative unit!For more in-depth teaching and analysis of each of the elements of fiction,
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Elements of Fiction Unit - Short Story Unit for Middle School ELA
Independent Reading Conference Form and Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Logs
Included are three different forms that can be used for conferring with students about their reading. Two of the forms are more comprehensive for independent reading and one is more oriented to quicker check-ins when students are reading any text in class. Some of the aspects in these forms include accuracy, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension and student goals. Some of the skills that are included are predicting, clarifying, questioning, summarizing and synthesizing. I have also included student
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6th - 12th
The Odyssey: Reading Questions (Books 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 21, 22, & 23)
This file contains 155 reading questions for the following books of The Odyssey:Book 5: CalypsoBook 9: I Am Laertes' Son, The Lotus Eaters, The CyclopsBook 10: CirceBook 11: Tiresias, Land of the DeadBook 12: Circe's Advice, The Sirens, Scylla and CharybdisBook 16: Father and SonBook 17: Beggar at the Manor, ArgosBook 21: The Test of the BowBook 22: Death in the Great HallBook 23: The Trunk of the Olive TreeThe file is editable, so you can add your own directions, questions, and visuals.
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6th - 12th
'The Obsolete Man'-Twilight Zone 2+ Days of Lesson Materials!
“I’m a human being!” “You’re a librarian, Mr. Wordsworth.”I love using The Twilight Zone series in my ELA classes. Typically, I get several groans when first talking to students about this show ("No color? Boring!") but before long, the students are hooked on this series! I have also included the themed virtual classroom!The ' Obsolete Man' is the story of Librarian Romney Wordsworth. He is judged obsolete and sentenced to death by a Chancellor of a fascist State of the future. In this totali
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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