Black History Month other (ELA) lectures

Literature, Other (ELA), Reading

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Introduction Lesson | Printable & Digital

Created by

It's Lit Teaching

This lesson is a quick way to introduce Angie Thomas's The Hate U Give to your class--in person or virtually. This Google Slides presentation covers background information referenced in the novel, as well as the basic premise of Tupac's T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E. and its influence on Angie Thomas. This Google Slides presentation is meant to set the stage for your The Hate U Give Unit. Students will build their background knowledge by learning about some of the history of black activism, as well as recent

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.10

, RL.11-12.10

Also included in: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Whole Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital

Irony Bell Ringers - Funny Situational Irony Literary Device Posters or Warm Ups

Created by

Presto Plans

Irony Bell Ringers - Funny Situational Irony Literary Device Posters or Warm Ups: These engaging irony bell-ringers will not only entertain your students but also deepen their comprehension of situational irony. Featuring 30 hilarious examples that embody true irony, this PowerPoint presentation and bell-ringer response booklet encourages student participation by having them share why each situation is ironic. Whether through lively class discussions or written responses, this resource infuses h

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Olaudah Equiano's "The Interesting Life" Memoir Unit

Created by

Julie Faulkner

This teaching pack guides an in-depth study of an excerpt from Equiano's memoir The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano detailing his journey on the Middle Passage. There are so many options with this low prep pack that you can pick and choose or work your way through them all. Student Experience: Students are guided through the background, key events of the period, vocabulary words, an opportunity for summarizing, guided discussion for breaking down the memoir, interactive analysis of the memo

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Grades:

9th - 12th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans

United States History Civil Rights Movement Gallery Walk PowerPoint APUSH

Created by

Lawshe Education

Complete Civil Rights Movements Gallery Walk and PowerPoint. Colorful slides with large font will help to engage your students whether this resource is used as a Gallery Walk or as a PowerPoint. Included for FREE in this package is a questions packet that follows along with the Gallery Walk/PowerPoint. The pictures next to the questions match up with the slide that contains that picture (no slides have repeated pictures). This makes it easy for students to locate the slide that they need to answ

Subjects:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

Also included in: APUSH Period 8 PowerPoint Bundle

Archetype Unit Notes, Quizzes, and PowerPoint PPT

Created by

Pritchett's Practice

This unit contains 33 pages of notes, quizzes, and a test to help introduce character, plot/situatuional, and symbolic/motif archetypes. The 67 slide PPT includes a Star Wars scrolling text introduction to use with a mac or PC. The origianl scroll is included in the ZIP file, so you can add to the PPT if it will not play after saving to your computer. This unit is always used in conjunction when I teach The Odyssey and The Old Man and the Sea as well as with my Star Wars, The Lion King, and Th

Subjects:

Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (ELA)

The American Dream

Created by

Devin Plaas

This PDF of powerpoint slides contains an introduction to what the American Dream is, how it is defined, and how it has changed over time. It also introduces the idea of The American Dream as a theme and briefly discusses The Great Gatsby. It also includes brainstorming and summarizing questions throughout.This is the perfect way to give an introduction to The American Dream before starting a literature unit. You can find a follow up quiz/comprehension assessment here:https://www.teacherspayteac

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Grades:

8th - 12th

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Shakespeare: Sonnet 29, Sonnet 116. and Sonnet 130 Lecture, Notes and Quiz

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This British Literature Poetry Unit includes: 1. 42 slide ppt that walks through close reading of poems (listed below). Check out the preview for the style! 2. 12 question multiple choice quiz (that you can edit and pull from to incorporate into any assessment). Answer Key included! 3. PDF with a description of how I use this in my classroom, annotated poetry notes and the applicable common core standards. 4. To hook students, at the end of each poem, there is a clickable link to a popula

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Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Other (ELA), Reading, Writing

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Introduction to Rhetoric Presentation and Notes

Created by

Lindsey Hyslop

Introduce the fundamentals of rhetoric to your students using this presentation and student notes handout. Presentation Includes: -explanation of logos, ethos, and pathos -present day examples using popular ads -rhetorical devices: simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, rhetorical question, euphemism, repetition, anaphora, epistrophe, parallelism, juxtaposition, understatement, oxymoron

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Handouts, Outlines

PUBLIC SPEAKING Course | Semester Speech Curriculum | Communication Classes

Created by

High Altitude Public Speaking

Want to teach your secondary public speaking students with confidence? Speech classes are a blast to teach, but only if you're comfortable with the material and the processes. I've taught public speaking at the high school and college levels for 23 years, and I've created the course I wish I'd had when I started.From organizing the course in Google Classroom to assessing formal presentations, this resource has it all. Wondering what to do when you have a sub? I have you covered. Want to know my

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Oral Communication, Other (ELA)

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

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Poetry Pick: "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" Lesson & Worksheet

Created by

Pedagogy Cafe

This fun poetry lesson will get students thinking about important concepts while also strengthening their poetry comprehension skills. Tupac Shakur's iconic poem explores powerful themes such as growth, perseverance, oppression, identity, racism, and artistic expression. In this lesson, students will analyze these themes alongside his use of figurative language to gain a better understanding of both the mechanics and craft of poetry. This poem is great for students of all ages because it is shor

Subjects:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

Harlem Hellfighters & African Americans in WWI | VIDEO & ACTIVITY

Created by

History For Humans

This lesson and all resources go with this video on the Harlem Hell Fighters.The video teaches the amazing story of the Harlem Hellfighters and their triumphs at home and abroad during WWI. It also unpacks the overall black experience during the Great War- at home and in the military, including the Great Migration, segregated units, the race riots, and the spark of the Harlem Renaissance. The resources include an interactive notesheet that goes right with the video, a quick quiz, and an extens

Subjects:

Black History Month, U.S. History

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Lectures, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RH.9-10.2

, RH.9-10.4

, RH.9-10.6

Also included in: World War One Bundle: 4 Awesome VIDEOS & ACTIVITIES

Dear Martin by Nic Stone Introduction Slideshow

Created by

It's Lit Teaching

Introduce your students to Dear Martin by Nic Stone and build their background knowledge with this introduction slideshow and lesson! Before diving into this engaging novel, make sure students are prepared with the right background knowledge. This slideshow provides an overview of Martin Luther King, Jr., the Civil Rights Era, Black Lives Matter, Nic Stone, and the book itself. It's the perfect Dear Martin introduction for making sure your students have the knowledge they need to understand the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.10

, RL.11-12.10

Also included in: Dear Martin by Nic Stone Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital

The Magic of MOTOWN: Google Slides Presentation

Created by

Christina DeMaio Voice Studio

Teach your classroom or group of students all about the Magic of Motown with this comprehensive Google Slides presentation! Starting at the creation of Berry Gordy's Motown Records, this presentation explores the amazing story, iconic Motown artists, songwriters, and musicians, and the lasting cultural and historical impact of Detroit's Motown Era. This presentation includes pre-cut video clips of performances, documentaries, fun and engaging animated video clips from Fresberg Cartoons, and a re

Subjects:

Black History Month, Music, U.S. History

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Flashback Lesson Slides with video examples DIGITAL DOWNLOAD - Google Slides

Created by

Miss Keeter's Creations

These slides can be used to introduce what a "flashback" is in literature. The definition of a flashback is provided, as well as the reasons why authors might use flashbacks in their stories.These lesson slides include four scenes of flashbacks from popular movies: RatatouilleHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneUpToy Story 2Each video clip is followed by an explanation of why the author used the flashback (to give insight into why the character acts a certain way, to show how a character's pers

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

The Rhetorical Triangle: Introductory Lesson & Application Activity

Created by

The Practical English Teacher

Product Description: This is an easy-to-use, 60-minute lesson that introduces students to rhetoric and the rhetorical triangle. After a brief lecture on rhetoric and the rhetorical triangle (PowerPoint and note-taking guide included), students then watch a TedTalk about texting and apply their knowledge of the rhetorical triangle. The lesson ends with students writing a reflection paragraph on the use of rhetoric in their everyday lives. I use this lesson my AP Language and Composition students.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA)

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: AP Language & Composition Bundle

"The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and "The Nymph's Reply" Lecture and Quiz

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This British Literature Poetry Unit includes: 1. 28 slide ppt that walks through brief author bios, and poems (listed below). Check out the preview for the style! 2. 6 question multiple choice quiz (that you can edit and pull from to incorporate into any assessment). Answer Key included! 3. PDF with a description of how I use this in my classroom, annotated poems and the applicable common core standards. 4. To hook students, at the end of each poem, there is a clickable link to a popular

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Literature, Other (ELA), Short Stories

CCSS:

Cinderella Stories Around the World

Created by

Melis

This information powerpoint was created to compare the Cinderella story with other Cinderella stories around the world. These stories consist of: Walt Disney's Cinderella Adelita Cinderella Story Domitila; A Cinderella Tale from the Mexican Kongi and Potgi; A Cinderella Story from Korea The Way Meat Loves Salt; A Cinderella Tale from the Jewish Tradition. Yeh-Shen; A Cinderella Story from China Cindy Ellen; A Wild Western Cinderella Anklet for a Princess; A Cinderella Story from India. Cend

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Grades:

2nd - 12th

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Robert Browning: "Porphyria's Lover" + "My Last Duchess" Close Reading Lecture

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This 42 slide powerpoint covers a brief author bio and close reading poetry analysis for the following poems: "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning "Porphyria's Lover" by Robert Browning It also includes annotated poems/teacher notes. I use this lecture with the Pearson British Lit book, but it could be used with the same poems from other books or online sources. Parts of this Victorian Poetry Unit can be purchased separately or in a bundle in my store through the following links: Best Val

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Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Merry Wanderer Teaching Supplies

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Ancient Greek Theater Notes Presentations & Quiz

Created by

Any overview of theater history has to start at the beginning: with the Greeks. This file contains two presentations (both PPT & PDF ) giving an overview of Ancient Greek Theater for secondary theater or ELA students. It is a great way to introduce Antigone or any other classical Greek play, and includes brightly-colored slides with beautiful photographs. The notes are split into two parts that can be taught on separate days. The first part covers form (the history, structure, and practic

Subjects:

Ancient History, Drama, Other (ELA)

Grades:

9th - 10th

Types:

Black History Month, U.S. History

What exactly is Juneteenth? google Slides | Distance Learning

Created by

Scientist in Training

Distance Learning Friendly - Google Slides lecture with pre and post lesson discussion questions to inform students about the history of Juneteenth! This resource is perfect for a Civil War or Reconstruction unit, or for the end of the year.What's Included:- Comprehension Questions- Google Slides Access (complete digitally!)Follow me on TpT to be the first to learn about new products, sales, and discounts

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Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Lectures

The Truman Show Themes Slideshow

Created by

Nicole Webster

35 pages of an informational slideshow concerning the following 4 major themes that show up in the film: * The American Dream * Reality vs. Illusion * The Power of the Media * Utopia vs. Dystopia Definitions and some important background information included, along with many images and photos to help students.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Other (ELA)

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Movie Guides

Renaissance Poetry: Shakespeare, Spenser, Sidney, Marlowe, and Raleigh

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This British Literature Poetry Unit includes: 1. 126 slide ppt that walks through sonnet form, brief author bios, and poems (listed below). Check out the preview for the style! 2. 48 question multiple choice test (that you can edit and pull from to incorporate into any assessment). Answer Key included! 3. PDF with a description of how I use this in my classroom, annotated poem notes, and the applicable common core standards. 4. To hook students, at the end of each poem, there is a clickab

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