This is an interactive power point that is a great way to introduce your poetry unit. It covers literary devices, sound devices, and poetry struct... ByKristi Calvery
This lesson worked awesome in my classroom. The students had to develop characters with physical and personality traits, and they worked in a group... ByKristi Calvery
This power point explains everything students need to know about short stories. There are pictures and descriptions of point of view, plot, settin... ByKristi Calvery
This activity helps students feel like they can understand what Shakespeare is saying. Students will break down the prologue of Romeo and Juliet i... ByKristi Calvery
I start this unit with a KWL- What you know, what you want to know, and what you have learned.
Before the students read "Night" by Elie Wiesel, I ... ByKristi Calvery
This is a creative and fun way for students to gain full understanding of the characters and plot in Romeo and Juliet. This project has students s... ByKristi Calvery
This graphic organizer includes: theme, figurative language, sound devices, and imagery/symbols. I use it for the students to pick out elements as... ByKristi Calvery
This week of lesson plans comes from the Short Story Unit. It is based on the idea of risk taking. Students will find connections with the charac... ByKristi Calvery