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Preview of Of Mice and Men Chapter 6 Foreshadowing Context Clues Literary Devices Activity

Of Mice and Men Chapter 6 Foreshadowing Context Clues Literary Devices Activity

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Education is Lit
Awesome print and digital Of Mice and Men chapter 6 activity that will students to analyze events and characters that foreshadowed the end of the novel.Print and digital versions available!PDFGoogle™ SlidesCompatible with Easel by TpTLesson Pages:1. Foreshadowing Analysis SheetStudents answer questions related to:Similarities between how both Lennie and Candy's dog diedSimilarities between Candy and George in relation to how Lennie dies. Chart where students have to identify events that foreshad
Preview of Print & Digital Of Mice and Men Chapter 5 Character Analysis for Curley's Wife

Print & Digital Of Mice and Men Chapter 5 Character Analysis for Curley's Wife

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Education is Lit
Great Of Mice and Men chapter 5 activity helping students analyze Curley's Wife through a variety of critical thinking questions focusing on her actions, personality, and how she is treated in the novel. Students are able to use that analysis to then create their own claim statement about how they view Curley's Wife.Students will:Respond to an initial claim about Curley's Wife and if they feel she is a mean and selfish woman. Answer critical thinking questions to analyze how Curley's Wife is cha
Preview of Monomyth Cycle (Hero's Journey) Activity Using "Piper" (2016) – Pixar Short Film

Monomyth Cycle (Hero's Journey) Activity Using "Piper" (2016) – Pixar Short Film

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ErikkTeaches
Piper (2016) is a Pixar short film that follows the journey of a young, sandpiper (bird) aptly named, Piper! This activity uses the short film as a way to engage student discussion and analysis of the Monomyth Cycle, or Hero's Journey.As of February 11, 2022, the short film is available on the Disney+ streaming service, or alternatively, you can purchase the Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 3 on Amazon, which includes Piper. It is highly recommend this short film is paired with the publicly
Preview of The Necklace Short Story Unit Pre-Reading, Questions, Quiz, Essay and More!

The Necklace Short Story Unit Pre-Reading, Questions, Quiz, Essay and More!

This is a complete unit for Guy de Maupaussant's "The Necklace."You will get the following materials:Pre-Reading VocabularyGuided and Unguided Quote Studies with Literal and Inferential QuestionsSupplemental Follow-Up to Quote Studies on Literary Elements & IronyClose Reading Notes and Additional Worksheet Focusing on Values and Cause & EffectPost-Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking QuestionsEssay Planning Sheets, including a RubricMultiple Choice QuizKeys for all worksheets (exc
Preview of Book Clubs & Independent Reading Unit Bundle

Book Clubs & Independent Reading Unit Bundle

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Jim Pruitt
This bundle includes both an independent reading unit and book club unit that provides lessons, assignments, rubrics, and directions for teachers. It is designed for students in grades 7-12 and is research based that has yielded consistent results to increase student engagement and increases in the reading areas of comprehension of information text, literary text, and overall reading abilities. These two, 8-week units covers the following topics:Choosing a book to read and discuss as part of a b
Preview of Born A Crime Summative for Part I

Born A Crime Summative for Part I

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ESLThorp
This summative for Part I is meant to prove how students have learned the standards. They continue to explore the themes, characters, and explore literary devices that work together to develop the plot.  Students are asked to analyze. There are multiple ways to use this summative for all levels of learners. I have a "sample" with sentence frames and examples that I give students who need scaffolding to get to the proficiency level. I also have a column that is meant to add an extension for stude
Preview of Tell Tale Heart By Allan Poe - Detective File Presentation

Tell Tale Heart By Allan Poe - Detective File Presentation

Created by
Gloria Raju
This PowerPoint presentation provides a fresh and engaging perspective on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart." It's designed to captivate the audience with an immersive journey into the twisted psyche of the story's narrator and leave them with a deeper appreciation for the dark genius of Poe's writing.
Preview of The Pearl All Chapters Questions Google Drive™ Distance Learning

The Pearl All Chapters Questions Google Drive™ Distance Learning

From my best-selling unit on The Pearl, I have taken out the six sets of chapter questions for John Steinbeck's stunning novella, and transferred them for you to use in Google Classroom™.Each chapter's questions are broken down in three parts:ReviewIdentificationInterpretationAnswer keys are provided for all sets.Thanks,⭐Teacher in the Rye⭐ Follow me for updates and new products for your MS and HS English classroom! ⭐ Follow me on Pinterest!For my Pearl Unit Pack, click below:⭐ The Pearl Unit Pa
Preview of 8-Week Book Club Unit: Increase Engagement and Reading Levels

8-Week Book Club Unit: Increase Engagement and Reading Levels

Created by
Jim Pruitt
This 8-week book club unit product contains lessons, assignments, rubrics, and directions for teachers. It is designed for students in grades 7-12 and is research based that has yielded consistent results to increase student engagement and increases in the reading areas of comprehension of information text, literary text, and overall reading abilities. The 8-week unit covers the following topics:Choosing a book to read and discuss as part of a book club groupSetting goals for independent reading
Preview of The Monkey's Paw Close Reading Unit Google Drive™ Distance Learning

The Monkey's Paw Close Reading Unit Google Drive™ Distance Learning

What is the role of fate in our lives? In W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw," the idea of the supernatural vs. human choice comes to life in a story of good fortune gone bad.This is a complete unit you can use in your middle or high school English classroom ready to assign on Google Classroom™. This file is for Google Drive™ to facilitate online or distance learning.There are many activities--most differentiated--so this should work with a wide range of students.What You Get:Pre-reading: Vocabular
Preview of Independent Reading Choice Board/Bingo Board

Independent Reading Choice Board/Bingo Board

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English Junky
I did this with my students for an accountability grade while they independently read a book of their choice. It has a variety of creative and professional type activities that the student can choose to complete over time. It also requires a space for them to make connections for each activity with evidence from their book.
Preview of The Open Boat Complete Close Reading Unit for Google Drive™

The Open Boat Complete Close Reading Unit for Google Drive™

This is a complete five-day unit for teaching Stephen Crane's most famous short story, "The Open Boat." For teachers of American Literature, this story is a staple of the realism/naturalism movement, and a wonderful testament to the tenacity of the human spirit.Upon purchase, you will get an entire Google Drive™ folder with all materials needed for five class periods--including quick writes and assignments. Everything ties together nicely, and concludes with a quiz and in-class essay!You will ge
Preview of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Grammar Quiz

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Grammar Quiz

Created by
Grammardog
LET THE AUTHORS DO THE TEACHING!An Easy Way To Support and Check Analytical Thinking and Reading!Perfect for Distance Learning or Homeschooling.These multiple choice questions based on text sentences from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare are excellent teaching tools, providing the basis for thoughtful, engaging activities for your students. Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean tragedy. All sentences are from the play. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("Partin
Preview of Creative Storyboard/Comic Strip Activity Template for Any Text - Editable!

Creative Storyboard/Comic Strip Activity Template for Any Text - Editable!

Wait.....you can ask your students to use their illustration skills to demonstrate their knowledge of a text that can replace comprehension questions AND IT WORKS?? A storyboard is an interactive activity that can be applied to any text. Similar to a comic strip, a storyboard asks students to illustrate an important scene in a text (or the whole text itself if you wish to adapt the activity this way) to highlight their comprehension of the text and pick out important literary elements you wish t
Preview of Complex Meanings of "The Century Quilt"

Complex Meanings of "The Century Quilt"

Consider how Waniek uses literary techniques to develop the complex meanings that the speaker attributes to The Century Quilt. You may wish to consider such elements as structure, imagery, and tone.  “The Century Quilt” was published in 1985 as part of Nelson’s second collection of poems, Mama’s Promises.
Preview of ALLUSION ESSAY Yeats’s Modernist 1923 poem “Leda and the Swan”

ALLUSION ESSAY Yeats’s Modernist 1923 poem “Leda and the Swan”

The meaning of some literary works is often enhanced by sustained allusion to myths, the Bible (literary work may not be from the Bible or Torah or other religious work), or other works of literature. Select a literary work that makes use of such a sustained reference. Then, write a well-organized essay (min. five paragraphs) in which you explain the allusion that predominates in the work and analyze how it enhances the work’s meaning.  MAKE SURE YOU ADDRESS THE MEANING!    NOTE: You may disc
Preview of Students often MISS details: Frost and “The Road Not Taken”

Students often MISS details: Frost and “The Road Not Taken”

Too often, people just miss or ignore important details when they are analyzing a literary work.  For example, Robert Frost is one of America’s greatest poets but his poems can often be misunderstood.  One MINOR detail can, and often does, change everything.  Read and annotate Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken”. Then, consider what Frost wrote about both roads.  Are the roads really that different?
Preview of Thor the Hamerkop Penpal Letter; Activity Sheet

Thor the Hamerkop Penpal Letter; Activity Sheet

Welcome to Santa Barbara Zoo Penpals!These printable activity pages and a letter from the animal are great for young animal lovers, homeschool activities or to read to your class. If you are interested in getting these special letters via mail MONTHLY which includes a collectable animal trading card and stickers, please visit the SB Zoo online store to order.Students can practice their writing and reply to the animal too! There are over 15 different animal letters to collect.
Preview of The Sun Also Rises - Grammar Quiz

The Sun Also Rises - Grammar Quiz

Created by
Grammardog
LET THE AUTHORS DO THE TEACHING!An Easy Way To Support and Check Analytical Thinking and Reading! Perfect for Distance Learning or Homeschooling. These multiple choice questions based on text sentences from The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway are excellent teaching tools, providing the basis for thoughtful, engaging activities for your students. Grammardog Teacher’s Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic novel. All sentences are from the novel. This PDF downloadable Grammardog Guide fo
Preview of Setting, Dialogue, and Levy - P1 Q1 A B

Setting, Dialogue, and Levy - P1 Q1 A B

Read the excerpt below from My Sister’s Perfect Life by Tobin Levy and then complete the chart and the short essay that follows.
Preview of Coming Home with The Odyssey

Coming Home with The Odyssey

What does it mean to “come home”? Consider Odysseus’s journey home to Ithaca and the symbolism of “home.”
Preview of Alice Walker’s The Flowers.

Alice Walker’s The Flowers.

Read the following passage from Alice Walker’s The Flowers. Then, complete the questions that follow.
Preview of Kennings

Kennings

One of the literary devices popular in the Anglo-Saxon Old English poetry tradition is the kenning
Preview of Let’s HAVE SOME FUN with “THEME FOR EHRLICH’s ENGLISH”

Let’s HAVE SOME FUN with “THEME FOR EHRLICH’s ENGLISH”

Use Langston Hughes's poem to learn about your students
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