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Common Core RL.9-10.3 lectures under $5
Hamlet, Introduction to Shakespeare's Hamlet, Introductory Prezi & Google Slides
Grab every eye in the room with this 30-slide lecture (downloads in Prezi, Google Slides, and PDF versions) that provides all of the background information your class will need as you launch your study of William Shakespeare’s classic play, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.The presentation includes a quickwrite topic that will help make Hamlet’s situation relevant to your students (15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 30-minute lecture which covers the time perio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Necklace, Guy de Maupassant Short Story Literary Analysis, PDF & Google Apps
Use the classic short story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, to teach your students the elements of literary analysis. This two-day lesson plan includes a full-text copy of this public domain story, an 8-question student handout (with detailed answer key, of course), an interactive slide lecture (both Prezi Next and Google Slides versions included) to help your students learn how to analyze text as they connect the author’s setting to the character development of Mathilde Loisel, and an opt
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8th - 11th
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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:Â Plot Diagram Unit Bundle
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:Â Teaching the Hero's Journey Bundle
To Kill a Mockingbird, Lecture Slides + Quickwrite to Launch Harper Lee’s Novel
Grab every eye in the room with this 30-slide lecture that provides all of the background information your class will need as you launch your study of Harper Lee’s classic American novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Downloads in Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions.The presentation includes a quickwrite topic that will help make To Kill a Mockingbird’s characters and themes relevant to your students (15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 30-minute lecture which covers Harper
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8th - 11th
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Elements of a Story | Short Story Introduction
Break down the story elements with this great resource! These notes cover everything students need to know about the story elements. Great for short story units! In addition to the presentation, there are scaffolded notes for students and completed notes for teachers.Literary Terms Covered: - Plot - Setting (Location & Time) - Mood - Points of View (Five major types) - Characters (All different types) - Conflict (Types and kinds) - ThemeLooking for some short story units with minimal prep?
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7th - 12th
Pardoner's Tale - Canterbury Tales - Editable - Print & Digital - Medieval
"The Pardoner's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales - EditableThis Editable Lesson on the "The Pardoner's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales is a NO-PREP 2-day lesson for teaching this tale. With an introductory slideshow on Chaucer, the Prologue Structure, Framed Narratives, Satire, and "The Pardoner's Tale," you can provide background to prepare students for reading. Other resources include text of the tale, critical thinking questions, connected reading of "Godfather Death," and a 20-Question Mult
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9th - 12th
Animal Farm Character Comparison Chart
Compares Animal Farm characters to their historical/allegorical equivalents. Ideally used with the Intro Powerpoint. Can be used independently, and should be kept as a running log during reading.
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9th - 12th
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A Separate Peace Introduction PowerPoint
In need of a Powerpoint introduction or discussion for John Knowles' timeless coming of age tale- A Separate Peace?Gene Forrester returns to his alma mater, the Devon School, and recalls events that occurred there in the summer of 1942, when he formed a competitive friendship with his roommate, Phineas (Finny), the school's best athlete. A timeless coming of age tale of innocence and guilt, this set of 17 PowerPoint slides discuss the author and his ties to the setting and characters, criticism
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6th - 12th
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Creative Writing Workshop Lesson 3: Building Strong Characters
Created by a NY Times Bestselling Author!
Lesson three is about characterization. Students learn the tips and tricks that make a well rounded character. Through brainstorming exercises, mock interviews, and character autobiographies, students develop their main character's life experience and personality. Then after they've nailed down their protagonist, students explore how supporting characters complement and challenge the protagonist. Finally, students learn about the ways in which charac
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Creative Writing Workshop Complete Bundle
Reading Literature EOC test Prep review digital resource English 2
I developed these resources as part of an EOC review boot camp at the end of the semester prior to exams. I have used this resource for both in-class and after school review sessions. Ready to plug and play in your Google classroom or LMS of choice, this informational text review lesson includes:48 instructional slides reviewing key concepts of reading literaturetonewriting objective summaryanalyzing themecentral idea/main ideaobjective summarycharacter analysiscontext cluesanalyzing text stru
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9th - 10th
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Also included in:Â English 2 EOC Bootcamp Standardized Test Review Digital Resources
Science Fiction & Social Commentary Presentation
What it is: This is a 22-slide presentation designed to introduce students to the concepts of Social Commentary and the genre of Science Fiction. It is broken into three categories- an introduction to Social Commentary, an explanation of the 4 elements of science fiction, and details about where the genre developed (Mary Shelley and Isaac Asimov). Opportunities for live discussion and student participation are embedded in the presentation, too!Who it's for: This would be appropriate for any seco
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Klara and the Sun Bundle
The House on Mango Street Themes, Motifs and Symbols PowerPoint
Looking for a great powerpoint presentation to wrap up Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street? This 14 slide presentation covers the major motifs, themes, and symbols of The House on Mango Street, including themes like The Power of Words and Coming of Age, motifs like Names and Falling/Flying, Symbols like Circles and Shoes, and more. A must have for your novel unit!*****************************************************************************If you like this product, you may also like:The H
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7th - 12th
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Klara and the Sun-- Novel & Author Background Slideshow
What it is: This is a 10-slide presentation designed to introduce students to the author of Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro. It also includes introductory details that students need to know or understand before reading the novel, including logistics about the setting and key characters. Who it's for: This would be appropriate for any secondary classroom teaching the novel Klara and the Sun. I initially created this presentation for my 10th-grade students in an advanced, International Baccalau
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Klara and the Sun Bundle
Character Development and Analysis Mini-Lesson
I created this product to use as short bell ringers/ short notes sessions with my students. I was worried that we were missing out on explicit instruction dealing with the ELA content standards. This lesson focuses on standard 1.3: Analyze complex character development... and its impact on themeThe PowerPoint guides the students through an analysis of the standard, and strategies to understand the content. I have included question frames to better prepare for state tests. If the students can ana
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9th - 10th
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Wife of Bath's Tale - Medieval Romance - Editable - Print & Digital
"The Wife of Tale" from The Canterbury Tales - A Medieval Romance - EditableThis Editable Lesson on the "The Wife of Bath's Tale" from The Canterbury Tales is a NO-PREP 3-5-day lesson for teaching this tale. Introduce the Medieval Romance using The Princess Bride. Then with an introductory slideshow on Chaucer, the Prologue Structure, Framed Narratives, Satire, and "The Wife of Bath's Tale," you can provide background to prepare students for reading. Other resources include text of the tale, c
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9th - 12th
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Teaching & Discussion Slides | Editable
Guide your students through Art Spiegelman's The Complete Maus with these teaching and discussion slides! This The Complete Maus Teaching and Discussion Slides will save you hours of prep with summaries and discussion questions for each chapter.The editable slideshow with over 90 slides includes summaries and 3-4 discussion questions for each chapter.The included teacher's guide includes discussion points for each question, as well as additional resources you can use to enrich your classroom con
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman Whole Unit Bundle for High School
Dystopian Literature Intro PowerPoint
Slides to introduce a dystopian literature unit for 9-12 grade English. Slides cover common themes, settings, types of control, protagonist traits, utopia vs. dystopia, common dystopian novels/series, and other elements of dystopian literature. This is a great lesson for students to take notes on and reference back to as you begin a dystopian novel(s) unit or lit circles!
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9th - 12th
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Characterization Mini-Lesson
This resource is a brief introduction to characterization appropriate for standard, honors, pre-AP, and AP students. It goes over the different types of characterization and how to analyze direct and indirect characterization, while also giving students the opportunity to practice analyzing character development through the analysis of a short film.This resource includes:An 11-slide overview of characterization, character types (static, dynamic, round, flat), character complexity, and direct and
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9th - 12th
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Unit Plan & Pacing Guide for Klara and the Sun
What it is: This is a unit planner, organized as a calendar, and is focused on Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. It includes a daily breakdown of what pages you should read when to add in discussions and suggested pacing for class activities and assessments. It includes teacher-specific planning information like unit questions, assessment standards, and more. The whole unit is organized using the MYP/IB framework, but you don't have to know anything about MYP to use this material. Who it's fo
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Klara and the Sun Bundle
Artificial Intelligence Debate & Nonfiction Reading
What it is: This is a fantastically engaging debate! Students read a variety of high-quality, non-fiction/researched materials surrounding the topic of Artificial Intelligence today (links are included to permanent sources). This product includes stable links to all the reading resources, a document for students to take notes on their reading, and provides you with a rubric for both the written and spoken components. Who it's for: This is designed to be an introductory activity for the novel Kl
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Klara and the Sun Bundle
The Historical Macbeth - A Power Point Presentation
Macbeth would be a doozy of a story, even if it had been totally invented—but when students learn of the historical background that spawned the play, illustrated richly in this Power Point presentation, they get an even deeper glimpse into the creative mind of William Shakespeare in taking these source materials from Scottish history and assembling them into a story truly timeless. This presentation notes the facts and the fictions that Shakespeare wielded in writing Macbeth, and speculates as t
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10th - 12th
Shelley's Frankenstein Introduction PowerPoint
Looking to challenge and entertain your students with a Hollywood Horror? Look no further than this novel unit!Mary Shelley's gothic novel explores the best- and worst- mankind could offer in science and in romance. This 33 slide PowerPoint Presentation is ready to introduce students to the knowledge of Prometheus, the Romantic era, the Gothic Novel, Themes, Narration and Structure, as well as the Hollywood stereotypes for Frankenstein. This PowerPoint is aligned with the Common Core State St
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7th - 12th
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Anglo-Saxon Literature PowerPoint Introduction
In need of a Heroic or Elegiac poetry introduction? Looking for poetry terms such as kennings, caesura, alliterations, and more?
Included in this 12 slide presentation are detailed descriptions for who the Anglo Saxons were and how and why they performed poetry. These slides are a good introduction for starting students into reading of some of Chaucer's greatest works, and is also useful for a Beowulf introduction.
Get your students prepared for The Canterbury Tales or Beowulf with this Intr
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9th - 12th
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