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Enlightenment Thinker Personality Quiz: Which Enlightenment Thinker Are You?

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Have you ever wondered which Enlightenment thinker you are most like? Well now you can find out! My students have so much fun taking this personality test and it is a great way to either introduce or wrap up the Enlightenment unit. Another adaptation for this lesson is to have the students take their test and then research the philosopher that they are most similar to. The options are truly endless. The test includes various scenarios that relate to the life of a middle/ high school student.

5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education

Civics, European History, Literature

Paired Texts: Frederick Douglass & Malala Yousafzai - Close Reading Essay Lesson

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OCBeachTeacher

Help your students master the art of the synthesis essay through a scaffolded close reading of three diverse texts — Robert Hayden’s poem “Frederick Douglass,” an excerpt from Frederick Douglass’s My Bondage and My Freedom, and a New York Times article on Malala Yousafzai’s UN Appeal This substitute-friendly lesson gives your students practice with close reading and critical thinking through the lens of Frederick Douglass and Malala Yousafzai. Activity handouts include before-, during-, a

8th - 11th

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing-Essays

CCSS

RI.8.1

, RI.8.2

, RI.8.3

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Also included in: Real-World Nonfiction Connections Bundle: Thoreau, Douglass & Chopin

In Cold Blood: Syntactical Imitations AP Lang | PDF & Digital

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Laurie Ranum

One of the best ways for AP Lang students to understand and use parallel construction and other syntactical constructions is have them imitate successful authors' constructions. Students will learn the following syntactical constructions: *Parallel Construction *Antimetabole *Anaphora *Antithesis *Polysyndeton *Asyndeton *EllipsisFor twelve text passages from In Cold Blood, by Truman Capote, representing the above syntactical constructions, students will write commentary for th

9th - 12th

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Also included in: In Cold Blood BUNDLE: Syntactical Imitations & Four Quizzes