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Shakespeare--Globe Theatre Powerpoint
Shakespeare--Globe Theatre Powerpoint
Teaching Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Hamlet or A Midsummer Night's Dream? Show students what Shakespeare's Globe Theater looks like....
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Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) Debate--What should they do?
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) Debate--What should they do?
After Romeo has been banished, I split my class into three groups to debate what the lovers should do: tell their parents everything, run away toge...
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Outsiders (Hinton) slang definitions
Outsiders (Hinton) slang definitions
Some of the novel's dated slang confuses students, so I made this quick reference sheet of 14 terms. I always discuss it with students in advance,...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Vocabulary Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Shakespeare Word Definitions--Common Language Quick Reference
Shakespeare Word Definitions--Common Language Quick Reference
I have used this mini-glossary with Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, and Macbeth, but it could work for any play. I got tired of students not know...
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Lord of the Flies Discussion Prompt--Are People Evil?
Lord of the Flies Discussion Prompt--Are People Evil?
Students almost always have something to say about the novel's major theme--the potential for evil that exists inside all people. This survey can ...
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Writing Instruction--Varying sentence structure
Writing Instruction--Varying sentence structure
This brief exercise gives students two example paragraphs with the same information--one using short, stilted sentences, the other using a variety ...
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To Kill a Mockingbird 50 Point Test--short answer and multiple choice
To Kill a Mockingbird 50 Point Test--short answer and multiple choice
This is a test designed to be given after students have finished reading the novel. It usually takes students about 40 minutes. The test deals wi...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 40 Minutes

Greek Mythology and Odyssey Key Ideas for Unit
Greek Mythology and Odyssey Key Ideas for Unit
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The Old Man and the Sea (Hemingway) study guide / questions
The Old Man and the Sea (Hemingway) study guide / questions
This packet breaks the novel into three parts with a sheet of questions for each segment. The questions with the first segment (up to page 25) aim ...
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Julius Caesar (Shakespeare) character comparison chart
Julius Caesar (Shakespeare) character comparison chart
Students have a hard time keeping the major characters apart, but this simple chart should help them. Use it after Act I and the students should b...
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Hills Like White Elephants (Hemingway short story) discussion guide
Hills Like White Elephants (Hemingway short story) discussion guide
Before teaching The Old Man and the Sea, I teach a few Hemingway short stories to give my students a feel for his writing, and these questions abou...
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Lord of the Flies Web Exploration--Stanford Prison Experiment
Lord of the Flies Web Exploration--Stanford Prison Experiment
When some of my students doubted that adults would act the same way as the children did, I used this activity. We spent a class period examining an...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, Psychology Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Coleridge) study guide / discussion guide
Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Coleridge) study guide / discussion guide
I teach an enriched sophomore class, and these questions and discussion prompts led to a discussion that easily filled the 76 minute class and coul...
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Writing Instruction--Avoiding the word
Writing Instruction--Avoiding the word "you"
Students use the word "you" far too much in their writing, most often in inappropriate ways. This simple handout provides instructions for what to...
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Lord of the Flies Character Chart--Leadership
Lord of the Flies Character Chart--Leadership
A simple chart to aid groups of students in determining who the best leader on the island would be. Groups list pro and con reasons for each chara...
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 40 Minutes

Writing Instruction--writing conclusions
Writing Instruction--writing conclusions
This handout describes a conclusion has having three parts: a restatement of the thesis, a recap of major supporting points, and a "final thought."...
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Macbeth (Shakespeare) Literary Elements and Devices Chart
Macbeth (Shakespeare) Literary Elements and Devices Chart
This graphic organizer helps groups of students to understand how various literary devices create meaning. It's one thing for students to be able ...
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To Kill a Mockingbird--Entailment explanation
To Kill a Mockingbird--Entailment explanation
This handout or overhead is a one-page explanation of the legal term "entailment" that appears in the novel....
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Writing Conclusions--examples at different levels
Writing Conclusions--examples at different levels
Students work best when they have clear examples, so this series of handouts (or transparencies) shows successively improving conclusions. The fir...
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To Kill a Mockingbird questions / study guide: Missionary Circle
To Kill a Mockingbird questions / study guide: Missionary Circle
Students seem to have a harder time with chapter 24, the missionary circle chapter, than with any other. I usually put my students into small grou...
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