One of my top sellers, this 4/4 rated powerpoint presentation provides an overview of how to read informational materials including consumer docume... ByMelissa Soeltz
This powerpoint teaches students to make inferences while reading, by allowing them to "play detective." Using the clues, students can determine c... ByMelissa Soeltz
This handout helps to explain the difference between connotation and denotation, offering definitions, examples, guided practice, and critical thin... ByMelissa Soeltz
This is a 30-slide powerpoint presentation that provides information on the social and historical context of To Kill a Mockingbird. Information ab... ByMelissa Soeltz
This is a "get up and move" activity that illustrates the need for students to pick a side when it comes to persuasion - no fence sitters allowed! ... ByMelissa Soeltz
This is a comparison chart and writing assignment based upon Homer's The Odyssey and the movie O Brother Where Art Thou. Provides a detailed chart... ByMelissa Soeltz
This is a detailed annotation for working through The Prologue to Romeo and Juliet. I usually work through this with the students to give them a gr... ByMelissa Soeltz
This powerpoint presentation provides valuable tips and strategies to help students succeed on standardized tests. Generally, because this powerpo... ByMelissa Soeltz
This is a 20-question multiple-choice quiz on the novel "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson. An answer key is also included.
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This power point presentation provides background information on Arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, focusing on Salem, Puritanism, and Witchcraft.... ByMelissa Soeltz
This 18-slide powerpoint helps to teach the short story, "The Most Dangerous Game." There are slides containing cultural connections, slides askin... ByMelissa Soeltz
This PowerPoint explains the difference between the rhetorical devices logos, pathos, and ethos for use in an persuasive unit. Examples of each ty... ByMelissa Soeltz
This is a 6-page document that helps students to create their own Memoir Project. The project requirements are included, as well as handouts inclu... ByMelissa Soeltz
This presentation explains the strategy of Literature Circles. It prepares students for the many roles and responsibilities they will have through... ByMelissa Soeltz
This “Most Dangerous Game” short story unit offers the following standards-based activities:
*“Why do Hunters Kill?” pre-reading article... ByMelissa Soeltz
Not your standard reading guide, this 2-page document helps students to work through "The Most Dangerous Game" in a higher-level manner. The stand... ByMelissa Soeltz
This 10-slide powerpoint teaches students how to integrate quotes and text evidence into their writing, using proper parenthetical citation. This ... ByMelissa Soeltz
This quickwrite allows students to describe themselves the way they think others see them now and also to discuss who they think they will be at th... ByMelissa Soeltz
A handout of helpful information to increase student understanding of Romeo and Juliet. Terms include tragedy, blank verse vs. prose, how to read ... ByMelissa Soeltz