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High school literature lectures for Prezi
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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Romanticism American Literature Overview Lecture, Transcendentalism, Slide Deck
Grab your students’ attention as you launch your study of Romanticism with this 29-slide presentation. Covering the period of American literature from 1800 to 1860, this 30-minute slide deck will prep your students to dig deeper into any literary works from this era that you want. Great for giving students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that guided the literary canon from this time period in U.S. history.This products downloads in online/offline Prezi, PDF, and Google Sl
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9th - 12th
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Macbeth, Introduction Lecture for Shakespeare’s Play, Macbeth Intro Slides, CCSS
Grab every eye in the room with this 32-slide Prezi & Google Slides presentation that provides all of the background information your class will need as you launch a study of William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, Macbeth.The presentation includes a quickwrite topic that will help make Macbeth relevant to your students (10-15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 20-30 minute lecture slide deck which covers the time period and setting, profiles of important characters, a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Colonialism, American Literature Movement Overview, Puritans to Founding Fathers
Grab your students’ attention as you launch your study of early American literature with this 32-slide presentation. Covering the period of 1620 (the Puritans’ arrival at Plymouth Rock) through 1800 (Deism and the election of Thomas Jefferson), this slide deck will prep your students to dig deeper into any literary works anchored to this era, including The Crucible. Great for giving students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that guided the literary canon from this time per
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9th - 12th
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Tragedy of Julius Caesar Introduction Lecture Shakespeare Prezi & Google Slides
Grab every eye in the room with this compelling 34-slide lecture that provides all of the background information your class will need as you launch a study of William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.The presentation includes a quickwrite topic that will help make the play’s characters and themes relevant to your students (15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 30-minute Julius Caesar intro. lecture which covers the time period and setting, background of the Cras
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Modernism, American Literature Movement, Roaring 20s Jazz Age & Great Depression
Grab your students’ attention as you launch your study of Modernism literature with this dynamic 40-slide presentation. Covering the period of 1900 to 1950, this slide deck will prep your students to dig deeper into any literary works from this era, including The Great Gatsby. Great for giving students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that guided the literary canon from this time period in U.S. history.This download includes Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions of the sl
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9th - 12th
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Realism American Literature Movement, from Civil War to Regionalism/Naturalism
Grab your students’ attention as you launch your study of Realism with this 21-slide presentation. Covering the period of American literature from 1850-1900, this 30-minute slide deck will prep your students to dig deeper into any literary works from this era that you want, including Huckleberry Finn. Great for giving students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that guided the literary canon from this time period in U.S. history. This product downloads as online/offline Prez
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9th - 12th
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Post-Modernism, Contemporary American Literature Movement, from WW2 to Today
Grab your students’ attention as you launch your study of post-modern American literature with this 39-slide presentation. Covering the period of 1950 (the aftermath of the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima at the end of WWII) through today’s best-selling contemporary voices, this 30-minute lecture will prep your students to dig deeper into any literary works from this era that you want to use in class. Great for giving students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that guided the lit
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9th - 12th
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Streetcar Named Desire, Introduction Lecture, Tennessee Williams’ Life and Work
Entice your students as you launch your study of A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams’ classic American play focusing on the power struggle between Stanley Kowalski and Blanche DuBois. This introductory 23-slide lecture explores the troubled life of Tennessee Williams, the themes and characters of the play, and a background on the psychological teachings of Sigmund Freud, whose id/ego/superego symbolically connect to our three main characters.This product includes both Prezi and Google S
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9th - 12th
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American Literature Movement Overview BUNDLE, Colonialism to Post-Modernism
When taking students through a chronological study of American literature, it’s helpful for them to have some historical knowledge about each era. This collection of five overview lecture slide sets will give students a general idea of the important issues and philosophies that influenced the literary canon from each of the following time periods in U.S. history:Colonialism (32 slides covering 1620 to 1800)Romanticism (29 slides covering 1800 to 1860)Realism (21 slides covering 1850 to 1900)Mode
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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The Odyssey Background Information
Introduce your students to Homer's Odyssey with this beautiful, engaging, informative multimedia Prezi!Background Notes Include:-The Trojan War-Greek gods and goddesses-Overview of the Odyssey-Information on Homer-Literary termsPrezi lecture length approximately 50 minutes; may take longer depending on student questions and interactions.Includes a video clip from Monty Python and the Holy Grail to show satire of Trojan Horse! **Prezi link has been updated and downloaded version of Prezi included
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6th - 12th
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| FICTION STUDY | Introduction to The Crucible & McCarthyism
!! PLEASE VIEW THE PREVIEW FOR A SNAPSHOT OF THE PRODUCT !!Use this as an introductory lesson for The Crucible so students can understand the implications of Arthur Miller's work, Senator Joseph McCarthy, and the HUAC.What's included?20-slide presentation that takes students through introductory material on Arthur Miller as a person, the mindset of Americans during the Cold War, McCarthy & McCarthyism, and the HUAC.A link on the last slide of the presentation to fill-in-the-blank note sheets
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9th - 12th
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100-Slide Narnia Code Prezi, Worksheets & Discussion Guide for C.S. Lewis Fans
Your Narnia fans will appreciate this 100-Slide PREZI based on Michael Ward's ground-breaking book The Narnia Code and its parent book Planet Narnia. Student worksheets and discussion guide are included. In 2003, Michael Ward discovered C.S. Lewis's hidden planetary framework for The Chronicles of Narnia series. Each book is themed after one of the seven Pre-Copernican planets (the planets seen by the naked eye before the invention of the telescope). Bring the thrill of this discovery to your cl
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Characterization Lecture Prezi
Who doesn't love Harry Potter?Engage students in a short Harry Potter-filled Prezi that covers the basics of characterization.Prezi includes information and examples on the following:-characterization definition-flat vs. round characters-dynamic vs. static characters-how authors characterize charactersMake note taking a little more engaging (and a little less prep-filled) with this Prezi.**Prezi link has been updated and downloaded version included to avoid future tech problems **
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6th - 12th
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Literary Archetypes Prezi
Incredibly detailed! This Prezi includes AMPLE information on literary archetypes, including examples from pop culture, film, and literature that students will recognize. Includes images and clear explanations of each.
Archetypes covered include:
--Heroic archetypes (reluctant hero, the chosen one, etc.)
--Mentor archetypes
--Villain archetypes
--Sidekicks/best friends
--Mother/caregiver archetypes
--Other female and male archetypes
--Plot archetypes
Creative writing assignment included at the
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8th - 12th
Greek Underworld Lecture - Homer's Odyssey
Great Prezi for use with Greek Mythology and the Odyssey!Use as part of a unit of study on Greek mythology OR use it before reading Book 11 in the Odyssey.Prezi takes students on a journey through the Greek underworld. Lots of pictures!Lecture length approx. 20 minutes long depending on student questions and interactions.**Prezi Link has been UPDATED! I also included a downloaded version to avoid future issues! **
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Beatniks to the Hippies: Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Prezi is a great alternative to Powerpoint presentations in your classroom. These presentations feature fluid animation that captures your students' attention. Overall, I have found these presentations to be far more effective than a standard presentation in my classes.Here is a link to a SHORTENED, PREVIEW version of the Prezi. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser for a preview of animation:http://prezi.com/kyac-mtj7a28/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0sha
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9th - 12th
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Act 5 Macbeth PowerPoints Breakdown Each Scene 60+ Slides & Questions
7 PowerPoints covering the 9 short scenes of Act 5. Macbeth goes down! 42 visually engaging slides with questions as you go, keeping the students engaged. Easy to click through; breaks down the quotes and finale.Check out my other Macbeth and Shakespeare stuff!
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Characterization Prezi
Prezi introducing characterization methods including direct and indirect, character appearance, character's own thoughts, thoughts of others, what characters and others say about character, etc. Include supporting YouTube videos and an exercise for practicing identifying characterization techniques.
MUST HAVE INTERNET ACCESS TO UTILIZE YOUTUBE VIDEOS.
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7th - 12th
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Words in the Dust Novel Introductory Prezi and Cloze notes
This includes an introduction to the novel Words in the Dust by Trent Reedy, and notes for students to fill in.
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7th - 9th
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Elements of Dystopian Societies Found in Literature
A Prezi presentation introducing the concept of a dystopia, how they orginate, how they are controlled, different categories of dystopia, with examples from literature and film.
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8th - 12th
Prezi on Setting and Tone
This Prezi discusses setting, tone, mood, and pathetic fallacy, and it includes links to clips from "The Lion King" and "Frozen" to help students understand the concepts.
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7th - 10th
Postmodern Introduction Prezi
This Prezi introduces the major themes, historical events, and some key players in Literature of the Postmodern Period.
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8th - 12th
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