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Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction.
Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley | Novel Analysis Guide and Literary Argument
Frankenstein Novel Study Guide and Literary Argument Essay | Foil Character AnalysisHelp students read, analyze, and write about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein with this structured novel study guide and literary argument resource. This resource is designed to support students as they move through the novel’s letters and three-volume structure while focusing on key AP Literature skills such as characterization, conflict, plot development, motivation, imagery, foils, and theme. Students will analyze
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway | Literary Analysis and Novel Study
The Sun Also Rises Literary Analysis and Novel Guide Help students read Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises with purpose, focus, and literary depth. This novel guide includes chapter-based literary analysis questions that ask students to examine Hemingway’s use of characterization, narration, setting, dialogue, symbolism, conflict, juxtaposition, theme, and character dynamics. Rather than simply asking students to recall plot events, this resource encourages students to analyze how Hemingwa
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Creative Arguments: Art, Photography, Poetry and Music Analysis and Project
Creative Arguments Unit: Visual, Musical, and Poetic Rhetoric Analysis + Project This engaging and visually structured resource introduces students to the concept of argument beyond traditional essays by exploring how artists, photographers, poets, and musicians communicate powerful claims about real-world issues. Students analyze historical examples of creative argument and then apply these skills by creating their own original piece. This unit includes materials centered around Pablo Picasso’s
9th - 12th
Literature, U.S. History, Visual Arts
Considerations for Space Exploration Synthesis Essay Planner
Considerations for Space Exploration: Argument Analysis & Synthesis Essay (AP Lang Aligned)Engage your students in a timely, thought-provoking exploration of one of today’s most relevant global debates: Is space exploration worth the cost? Centered around the Artemis II mission, this resource guides students through an AP Language-style synthesis essay while building critical thinking, argumentation, and analytical writing skills. This comprehensive, visually engaging slide deck walks students s
8th - 11th
Informational Text, Writing, Writing-Essays
1984 by George Orwell | Dystopian Fiction Novel Study and Literary Analysis
1984 Novel Unit Study | Dystopian Fiction | Literary Analysis | Thematic Projects | AP Lit & 12th Grade Bring rigor, relevance, and rich literary analysis to your classroom with this comprehensive novel unit for 1984 by George Orwell. This resource is designed for AP Literature, AP Language, and advanced 12th-grade English courses and balances close reading, thematic exploration, and creative critical thinking. This unit moves beyond comprehension into deep analysis of power, language, truth,
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Animal Farm by George Orwell | Rhetorical Analysis and Propaganda Project
Animal Farm Rhetorical Analysis Unit | Historical Context + Chapter Analysis + Propaganda ProjectHelp students understand how language creates, sustains, and abuses power with this comprehensive rhetorical analysis unit for Animal Farm. Designed for grades 9–12, this resource guides students through Orwell’s allegory using historical context, chapter-by-chapter rhetorical analysis, and a high-engagement Farmyard Propaganda Poster Capstone Project. This unit emphasizes critical thinking, rhetoric
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Animal Farm by George Orwell | Complete Unit Bundle
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood | Complete Novel Study Guide
The Handmaid’s Tale – Complete Novel Study Guide45 Chapter-Based Literary Analysis Questions + Historical NotesGuide students through a deep, thoughtful reading of The Handmaid’s Tale with this comprehensive, chapter-by-chapter novel study guide. This resource includes 45 focused literary analysis questions, one for each chapter, plus a final question for the “Historical Notes.” Each question is designed to move students beyond summary and into analysis of theme, power, language, control, resist
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood | Novel Study Bundle
Beloved by Toni Morrison | Complete Literary Analysis Unit
Beloved by Toni Morrison | Complete Literary Analysis UnitSymbolism, Character Development, & Thematic StudyGuide students through Toni Morrison’s Beloved with this comprehensive literary analysis lesson that supports deep reading, critical thinking, and sophisticated interpretation across the entire novel. Designed for AP Literature, Honors English, or advanced ELA, this resource helps students unpack Morrison’s complex narrative structure, symbolism, and character development while confrontin
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Beloved by Toni Morrison | Complete Literary Analysis Bundle
Icarus Across Art & Poetry | TPCASTT Mythology Analysis Lesson
Icarus Across Art & Poetry: TPCASTT Mythology Analysis LessonEdward Field • Pieter Bruegel • William Carlos WilliamsHelp students explore how Greek mythology is reimagined across art and poetry with this engaging, cross-disciplinary TPCASTT poetry analysis lesson centered on the myth of Icarus. This resource invites students to compare classical myth, Renaissance art, and modern poetry, emphasizing interpretation, perspective, and theme. Students analyze how different artists and poets reinterpr
9th - 12th
Art History, Literature, Poetry
Also included in: Greek Mythology Poetry Analysis Bundle
"One Art" by Elizabeth Bishop | Poetry Analysis Lesson
TPCASTT Poetry Analysis: “One Art” by Elizabeth BishopHelp students unpack the emotional complexity beneath the controlled structure of Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art” using the TPCASTT method. This lesson guides students through close reading and analysis as they explore how Bishop uses form, repetition, and restrained diction to examine loss, control, and the tension between reason and emotion. Through structured analysis, students move beyond the poem’s calm surface to uncover the vulnerability
9th - 12th
Literature, Other (ELA), Poetry
Also included in: AP Literature Unit 5: Poetry II Bundle | Figurative Meaning
Reparations in the United States: Argument & Synthesis Essay
Reparations in the United States: Argument & Synthesis UnitHelp your AP Language students develop strong, nuanced argumentative essays with this complete unit on the Arguments Surrounding Reparations in the United States. This resource guides students through multiple genres—political cartoons, data graphs, congressional testimony, constitutional arguments, and opinion editorials—so they can evaluate complex perspectives and craft sophisticated arguments of their own. This unit builds skills in
9th - 12th
Informational Text, Writing, Writing-Essays
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead | Rhetorical Analysis Unit
Take your novel study of The Underground Railroad to the next level with this complete, ready-to-teach rhetorical analysis unit! Designed for AP Language, AP Literature, or advanced American Literature courses, this resource guides students through Whitehead’s masterful use of rhetoric, symbolism, and historical allegory in every chapter. What’s Included PowerPoint slides that cover every major chapter and rhetorical focus: Ajarry – Origins, legacy, and generational trauma Georgia – Commodific
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The Underground Railroad & Abolitionist Rhetoric Bundle | Analysis Unit
Julius Caesar | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare
Bring Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar to life with this comprehensive, classroom-ready drama guide slide deck — perfect for introducing, analyzing, and discussing one of Shakespeare’s most political and thought-provoking tragedies. This resource includes everything you need to guide students through the play’s major characters, acts, themes, and literary elements while fostering meaningful discussion and critical analysis. Designed for grades 9–12 (and ideal for Pre-AP or Honors English), these sli
9th - 12th
Drama, Literature, Other (ELA)
Doctor Faustus: Drama Guide & Literary Analysis
Bring Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus to life with this dynamic and thoughtfully designed slide set that guides students through close reading, quote analysis, and literary interpretation of this classic Renaissance tragedy. Ideal for high school and AP Literature classrooms, these slides help students examine Faustus through the lenses of ambition, pride, temptation, and spiritual conflict. What’s Included: Warm-up and quick write prompts to spark engagement and reflection Carefully se
9th - 12th
Drama, Literature, Novel Studies
King Lear | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare
Bring Shakespeare’s King Lear to life with this dynamic drama guide slide set, designed to deepen student engagement through rich literary analysis and thematic exploration. Perfect for AP Literature, Honors English, or advanced British literature classes, this resource includes thoughtfully crafted slides featuring essential quotes, literary analysis questions, and opportunities for close reading and critical thinking. Slides includes: A 20+ quotes from the play Literary analysis questions f
9th - 12th
Drama, Literature, Novel Studies
Hamlet | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare
This resource offers a comprehensive and student-friendly way to engage with Shakespeare’s Hamlet through guided summaries, quote analysis, and literary interpretation. Students will: Summarize each act in their own words to build comprehension. Closely read and analyze key quotes, exploring literary devices, character development, and thematic significance. Respond to a short sophistication prompt that encourages deeper thinking about Shakespeare’s craft and style. Engage in thematic discu
9th - 12th
Drama, Literature, Novel Studies
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck | Literary Analysis and Novel Study
This comprehensive literary analysis unit for Of Mice and Men guides students through close reading, literary interpretation, and analytical writing using a blend of quote-based slides and an AP-style literary argument essay prompt. Designed to promote deep thinking and thematic understanding, this resource helps students engage meaningfully with Steinbeck’s exploration of dreams, loneliness, marginalization, and human dignity. What’s Included: A fully editable literary analysis slide deck feat
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: American Literature Yearlong Curriculum Bundle
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde | Literary Analysis and Novel Study
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde | Literary Analysis and Novel Study | by Robert Louis Stevenson This engaging slide deck is designed to help students analyze The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde through carefully selected quotes and literary devices. Aligned with AP Literature-style thinking, the resource includes guided questions, thematic exploration, and a culminating literary argument prompt to support analytical writing. Perfect for ELA or British literature classes, this
9th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Victorian Era Literary Bundle: Beauty, Morality, Identity and Repression
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Experience
Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction.
Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
Teaching style
I believe in fostering excellence in literacy for all learners through a balance of structure, creativity, and purpose. My teaching integrates classical literary depth with research-based reading instruction, empowering students—from emerging readers to AP scholars—to think critically, read with empathy, and write with intention.
Awards & shining teacher moments
New Educator of the Year Award 19-20
American Hero Teacher of the Year Award 21-22
My own education history
Bachelors of Arts in English from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Masters of Public Health from Liberty University.
Teaching Certification from Florida Gulf Coast University.
Philosophy of Christian Education Certification from Hobe Sound Bible College.
Dyslexia Certification from the University of Florida.
Additional biographical information
Hi, I’m Courtney, an English educator passionate about creating engaging, research-based resources that foster excellence in literacy for all learners. With experience teaching middle school ELA, 12th Grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, I specialize in helping students think deeply, read critically, and write with purpose. I’m also certified in dyslexia intervention and literacy instruction for early learners, and I believe every student—from emerging readers to advanced scholars—deserves the tools to succeed and the joy of learning through language.
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