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Higher education literature resources for Microsoft Word
Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories
Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories: This comprehensive middle school and high school short story unit will captivate your students with four highly engaging stories, all with surprising endings. The resource includes eye-catching PowerPoint presentations to introduce short story terms and to guide the lesson for each of the short stories, dynamic discussions, enriching videos, and creative assessments and activities to engage and challenge your stude
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Literature Curriculum | 11th-Grade English | FULL YEAR of Lesson Plans!
UPDATED FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR: Full-Year Curriculum in American Literature! Diverse Authors! Discussion-Based!This MEGA-BUNDLE has everything you'll need to teach a year-long course on American Literature. The curriculum features 10 UNITS that focus on canonical literary texts written by DIVERSE authors. Each text-based unit features reading quizzes, higher-order discussion questions, vocabulary lists, literary device exercises, writing assignments, and more. Every page of every print-an
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Orwell's 1984 Unit Test-- Multiple-Choice, Close Reading, Matching, Plot-- 50 Qs
This EDITABLE unit test over Orwell's novel 1984 consists of 50 questions. In this assessment, you will find:5 True/ False Questions27 Multiple-choice Plot Questions9 Close-reading Questions with a Passage from the Novel9 Matching QuestionsThis test assesses literary elements such as characterization, plot, setting, conflict, and literary techniques such as irony, symbolism, tone, and more!This is a thorough test to assess your 1984 unit.This test is fully editable and can be used with scantron
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")
I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")
I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Essay Writing Guide: 5 Paragraphs & Beyond
A complete essay writing handout/guide for high school students (and feisty middle school students), in a digital and ready to print booklet!This Booklet includes:A Quick Reference Sheet for basic essay structureDetailed explanations of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraphs, including diagrams and descriptions of every partExamples of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraphs, with each of their sentences/parts highlightedA basic sample essay for students to analyze (different from t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
Diagnosing the narrator in "The Yellow Wallpaper"
An activity that lets your students become psychiatrists for the narrator of "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. A list of illnesses and their symptoms are matched to page numbers and passages. This activity is useful for finding and analyzing evidence (important to Common Core) and drawing inferences.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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12 Angry Men Unit Bundle | Engaging teaching materials for 9-12 grade students
These materials, based on Reginald Rose's iconic play, 12 Angry Men, helps students apply the play and its themes to the American justice system. This bundle contains the following resources: Handouts for taking notes on juror details, facts about the case, and judicial elements, such as circumstantial evidenceA slideshow introducing the play's premise, context, and themesA list of engaging assessments, including writing prompts and creative projects, such as juror reflections and art assignment
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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King Lear Complete Unit Plan
This extensive 277 page unit plan for King Lear is completely designed around the philosophy of developing close reading skills and text based responses which require supporting evidence for nearly every aspect of each scene and act of the play. Our King Lear unit is completely original and has been keenly tuned to address a wide range of learners with varying reading comprehension skills. In short, this unit will help all students to look closely at Shakespeare’s craft and encourage them to w
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Percy Jackson "The Lightning Thief" Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
97 Picture Vocabulary Cards for the Read Aloud "The Lightning Thief" from the Percy Jackson series.Each card has a picture to demonstrate the word's meaning (great for ELL's/ESL classes, visual support)The back of each card contains a definition, and the page number/quote from the text where the word is found in the book.Ready to print as a .doc file. Formatted to print on Avery Labels - 6 labels per sheet, or can be printed on full sheet labels, or paper/cardstock.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP English: Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman Unit Plan
This 12 page Unit Plan is designed for AP English (or any accelerated, honors level course). It is best for students who are open to discussion and intriguing questions about the text. Included are: (1) Act 1 Discussion Wkst, (2) Reading Response Quiz #1, (3) Large Group Seminar Activity, (4) Socratic Seminar Act 1 Questions, (5) Act 2 Discussion Wkst, (6) Reading Response Quiz #2, (7) Socratic Seminar Act 2 Questions, (8) Timed Writing (AP Style) Assignment, (9) AP Exam 40-Minute Essay Tip Shee
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The House on Mango Street Quizzes
This product includes Microsoft Word File:Chapters 1-5 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 6-10 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 11-15 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 16-20 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 21-25 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 26-30 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 31-35 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 36-40 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 41-44 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyOther Produ
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: The House on Mango Street Bundle
Nombres Julia Alvarez. Short story in SPANISH & English. Cuento dominicano
Nombres Julia Álvarez in SPANISH. Only place you can find the Spanish version since I had to translate it with another educator from the original English.Includes: Reading, Pictures to help scaffold for diverse learners, reading comprehension/discussion questions, and Answer Key.About the story:"Names/Nombres" is a actually less a story, and more a personal essay. Rather than creating a fictional plot and characters, Julia Alvarez is reflecting on her own experiences and combining them to make a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP English: Shakespeare Othello Unit Plan
This 15 page Unit Plan is designed for an AP English class (or any upper level / accelerated / honors English course). Included are: (1) Discussion Handout for Acts 1-2, (2) Reading Response Quiz Acts 1-2, (3) Character Debate, (4) Discussion Handout for Acts 3-4, (5) Iago as the Vice Character Activity, (6) Reading Response Quiz Acts 3-4, (7) Discussion Handout for Act 5 on Machiavelli, (8) Pre-Socratic Seminar Form, (9) Socratic Seminar Questions, (10) Writing Assignment and Rubric. I also hav
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP English: Sophocles' Oedipus Rex Unit Plan
Here is a 22 page unit plan for teach Sophocles' Oedipus Rex for AP English (or for another accelerated / honors level course). This includes: (1) The Structure of Oedipus Rex, (2) The Background / History of the Characters, (3) Discussion Day #1, (4) Reading Response Quiz, (5) Discussion Day #2, (6) Socratic Seminar - Pre-Seminar Form, Seminar Day #1 Questions, Seminar Day #2 Questions, (7) Large Group Discussion - Pre-Seminar Form, Seminar Questions, Rubric, (8) Writing for In-class/Timed Writ
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"The Awakening" by Kate Chopin: A Study Guide
"The Awakening" by Kate Chopin: A Study Guide has been revised, enlarged and improved! It is ideal for both the individual reader and for reading groups/classes.This comprehensive study guide aims to support reflective reading, not to replace it. The critical analysis brings together a range of opinion on the text and offers a consistent reading.It includes:1. Detailed Preface;2. Original introduction for students including: an annotated list of characters, themes, setting, etc.;4. Each chapter/
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Poetry Analysis Student Handbook for AP Literature and Composition
Due to the price of quality AP Lit textbooks, I opted to take all the best parts of several and compose my own Student Handbook to use for the study of poetry in my classroom. Included here are 52 poems, each paired with AP level analytical questions. These poems and questions have been pulled from various AP textbooks, and have been neatly compiled into one document. Just post the document online, each student can print one out, and there you go-- INSTANT TEXTBOOK (that the students can take
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP English: Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart Unit Plan
This 15 page unit plan for Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is designed for an AP English (or another honors / accelerated level English course). It is perfect for the group of students who wish to discuss critical perspectives on the novel (like Psychoanalytical / Freudian, Marxist / Economic Determinist, and Feminist Theories) and for the group of students who excel at Socratic style questioning and small group discussions. Included in the Unit Plan: (1) Discussion Questions Chapters 1-7, (2
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible: An Abridged and Modified Version, in 2 Acts (SPED)
Introducing a modified version of Arthur Miller's classic play, "The Crucible," specially adapted for special education students (approx. 4th grade reading level), presented in Two Acts.In this engaging and accessible adaptation, students will explore the themes of fear, prejudice, and injustice through the lens of the infamous Salem Witch Trials. The play features simplified language and a clear, straightforward narrative, making it easier for students with learning differences to understand an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Crucible: An Abridged and Modified Version & Comprehension Questions
"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte: A Study Guide
"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte: A Study Guide was fully revised and upgraded in May 2024!A comprehensive study guide including:1. Annotated character list;2. Original introduction to Themes, Genre, Tone and Setting;3. 108 in-depth questions, with supporting commentary (on most chapters), which guide the reader to a deeper understanding of this classic novel. The questions are designed to stimulate discussion and interpretation, not to test. They are ideal for group discussion in class, but can
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" Exams: Final, Movie Exam, Vocab Test - Word
This bundle contains three tests over "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED FOR ALL.
The first is a seven-part final exam over the novel. It includes:
Character matching (22 items)
Quote Identification (12)
Symbolism matching (7)
True/False (26)
Multiple Choice (24)
Fill-in-the-Blank (7)
and five essay questions, in which the student can choose one or more, or assign all five.
100 items, plus the essays
The second test is an exam over the movie. It includes:
Character mat
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MY ÁNTONIA Complete Unit: Fully EDITABLE Lessons on Willa Cather's Classic Novel
UPDATED in 2024: Rigorous! Discussion-based! Informed by the latest cutting-edge scholarship!....This 135-page EDITABLE curriculum has everything you'll need for profoundly stimulating lessons on Willa Cather's My Ántonia!! Invite your class to engage in student-driven discussions without compromising on intellectual rigor. The pre-reading handouts, discussion questions, daily quizzes, and analytical writing assignment will challenge your students to dig beneath the surface of the text and gener
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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CCSS:
Julius Caesar Final Test (100q) and KEY (Scantron )
Julius Caesar Final Test of 100 questions that are Scantron Ready for easy grading
Part 1 True or False (1-65)
Part 2 Figures of Speech/Literary Devices (66-75)
Part 3 Character Identification 76-100
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Frankenstein - Quizzes - Final Exam - Activities - Summaries - Terms/Definitions
Dive into the chilling depths of Mary Shelley’s classic, "Frankenstein," with this comprehensive and customizable teaching resource! Designed to enhance students' understanding and engagement, this product features a complete set of:Chapters 1-24 QuizzesDetailed Final ExamEngaging ActivitiesConcise Chapter Summaries, List of key Terms with Definitions. All materials are provided in an editable Word document, allowing you to tailor the content to meet your specific teaching needs. Whether you're
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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