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Realism, Naturalism, & Regionalism in Literature: Mark Twain & the Gilded Age

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Help students better understand the historical context in which Mark Twain/Samuel Clements was writing ahead of reading any of his works. This resource introduces students to the Gilded Age of the late 1800s and the features of the realism,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.11-12.9, L.11-12.6, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.L.6

$4.00

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Mythology unit activities for teaching archetypes: Just the fun stuff bundle!

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

If you already have a unit on mythology and are looking for activities to add engagement and enthusiasm, this bundle is for you. While the activities focus on Native American myths, this digital escape room and choice board/stations activity can be

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Native Americans, Short Stories

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Webquests, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.11-12.1, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.9

$10.00

$7.50

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The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County: worksheets & self-grading Google forms

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, also called The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, is a great example of Mark Twain's work, and a perfect text for students to learn about Twain's humor, frame stories, and character

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.9, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.L.1

$3.00

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Mark Twain Author Profile Study with his Autobiography & Life on the Mississippi

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This versatile and thorough Mark Twain Author bio includes excerpts from his autobiography and Life on the Mississippi to help students learn more about Samuel Clemens the man, better known as Mark Twain. The biography activities can be used as an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6, RI.11-12.1, L.11-12.4a, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.9

$4.00

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Robert Burns profile - Introduction to Burns & his poetry: Burns Supper Webquest

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Help students get to know Robert Burns and his poetry through this interactive author profile based on a traditional Burns supper. This webquest includes three of Burns' poems, including the Selkirk Grace, Address to a Haggis, and Auld Lang Syne in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Bibliographies, Webquests, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.11-12.4, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7

$4.00

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Native American Myths Mega Bundle: 2 week unit & project based learning activity

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This Native American Mythology unit bundle includes two weeks of activities to help students understand some of the key features of Native American Mythology and recognize the link between American Literature, American History, and current events.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Native Americans

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Unit Plans, Cultural Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.7, SL.11-12.1, SL.11-12.1a, SL.11-12.1b, SL.11-12.1c, SL.11-12.1d, SL.11-12.4, SL.11-12.5, WHST.11-12.1b...

$27.00

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Interdisciplinary Project Based Learning Unit Native American Heritage & Culture

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This resource pulls together Native American mythology, primary source historical texts, and the habitat degradation of an endangered species in this week-long, interdisciplinary, project-based learning unit based on real-life current events. Use as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.7, W.11-12.1a, W.11-12.1b, W.11-12.1d, W.11-12.2e, W.11-12.3a, W.11-12.6, W.11-12.7, W.11-12.8...

$9.00

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow questions in self-grading Google forms & worksheets

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a fantastic short story to include in a Dark Romanticism unit or as a spooky Halloween lesson, but it takes some close reading and careful analysis for students to 'get' everything that is going on in the story. These

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.6, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5

$3.00

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Mythology Choice Board/Stations/Groupwork: Monster Myths of the Native Americans

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Native American mythical creatures are the intriguing subjects of spooky tales, but they serve a much larger purpose in a culture's folklore. Often these mythological monsters are used to explain the unexplained or serve as a warning against

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Native Americans, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.SL.1, CCRA.SL.2, CCRA.SL.4

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (1.22 MB)

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Mark Twain Mini Unit: Jumping Frog of Calaveras County & Pre-Reading Activities

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This bundle of Mark Twain resources includes six of Twain's works, including excerpts from his autobiography, Life on the Mississippi, and Fennimore Cooper's Literary Offences, as well as the full texts of How to Tell a Story, The Turning Point in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Internet Activities, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.6, RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.2, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.4, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2...

$15.00

$10.00

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The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County: Full text & activities in print & digital

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, also called The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, is a great example of Mark Twain's writing and a perfect text for students to learn about frame stories as well as literary terms related to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.11-12.3, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.10, CCRA.L.5

$4.00

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Macbeth Pre-reading activities bundle

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Immerse students in the historical context of Shakespeare's Macbeth to help them better understand the author's purpose and Scottish culture. Students learn about Scotland as a setting, the history of Scottish clans, Shakespeare's rise to fame, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, European History, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.9, RI.9-10.6, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.SL.1

$9.00

$4.75

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Mark Twain's use of humor & dialect: pre-reading activities for any Twain text

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Use as a 1-day pre-reading activity with any Mark Twain text! Resources include Twain's essay, How to Tell a Story, to familiarize students with his style of humor, satire, farce, and irony, and excerpts from Fennimore Cooper's Literary Offences and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.L.6

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)

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Washington Irving & Legend of Sleepy Hollow Bundle

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This unit includes a complete bundle of the story of the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving's biography/author profile, and background information on the character-narrator Diedrich Knickerbocker The unit can can take between 1 and 2 weeks

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Internet Activities, Guided Reading Books

$12.00

$9.00

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Unit: full story, questions, worksheets & activities

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow complete story is included in this no-prep two-week unit, as well as reading comprehension and analysis questions in both Google Forms and printable worksheets, and a series of games and activities to keep students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Guided Reading Books, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.5, RL.11-12.7, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.L.5

$8.00

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Character Analysis Graphic Organizer: Online Dating Profile - use with any text!

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Get students to analyze characters more deeply with this fun character traits graphic organizer based on an online dating profile bio. It's a great tool to encourage students to examine a text more closely for clues about characters in any story,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, W.11-12.6, CCRA.R.1

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Online Resource
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Washington Irving Bio/Author Profile Study-His Biography & Historical Background

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This Washington Irving lesson includes the historical background and author study/biography, and can be used as an introduction to any of Irving's short stories, including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle, or The Devil and Tom Walker.The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Bibliographies, Internet Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.9, RI.11-12.3

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.77 MB)

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Patrick Henry's Speech to the Convention rhetorical appeals ethos, pathos, logos

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Help students work through Patrick Henry's Speech to the convention and analyze his use of rhetorical appeals - ethos, pathos, and logos - as well as other specific persuasion techniques. This resource explains the broad categories of rhetorical

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Informational Text

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.5, RI.11-12.6, RI.11-12.7, RI.11-12.9, WHST.11-12.9

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Of Plymouth Plantation: The First Thanksiving & reading comprehension strategies

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

Of Plymouth Plantation, the primary source material for the first Thanksgiving, is a far cry from more contemporary interpretations of the story, and it's a great text for students to use to practice reading comprehension skills.These materials

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Thanksgiving, Close Reading

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.11-12.1, RI.11-12.3, RI.11-12.4, RI.11-12.6, RI.11-12.9

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Native American Mythology Unit 1 week bundle Native American heritage & cultures

By The Little Brown Bird Literature Resources

This Native American Mythology unit bundle includes a full week of activities to help students understand some of the key features of Native American Mythology and recognize the link between American Literature and American History. The end of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Native Americans, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Handouts, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.6, RL.11-12.9, RH.11-12.2, RH.11-12.4, RH.11-12.6

$18.00

$12.00

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