Jeff Johnson

Animal Farm. Animal Farm Quiz. Animal Farm Bundle. These ten 10-question quizzes test COMPREHENSION, ANALYSIS, LITERARY TERMS, CONTEXTUAL DEFINITIONS, & MARXIST TENETS of the ten chapters of Animal Farm. Each quiz in the series becomes increasingly more difficult as they test for comprehension of plot, definitions in context, analysis of literary devices, and function of literary devices. This is a great way to follow up the reading of each chapter. The answer keys are included.

Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451 Quiz. Fahrenheit 451 Bundle. This bundle is seven 10-question quizzes that test COMPREHENSION, ANALYSIS, LITERARY TERMS, and CONTEXTUAL DEFINITIONS of the novel Fahrenheit 451. I have divided the novel into seven 25-page segments (except the final segment is only 15 pages) and provided a quiz on each segment. Each quiz in the series becomes increasingly more difficult as they test for comprehension of plot, definitions in context, analysis of literary devices, and

(Multimedia) This is a collection of 17 tutorials that I have used to teach graphic design, photo editing, and web design to high school students who have never used Adobe Photoshop. This series of tutorials includes how to airbrush photos in Elements, how to design iPhone buttons, and how to build Web 2.0 buttons in Adobe Elements along with 14 other tutorials. The instructions are easy to follow for both student and instructor.

This is a fill-in-the-blank symbolism flow chart for any story. It is a user-friendly tool for any teacher as they they walk their students through identifying and interpreting symbols. This is the fifth page of the "Students Guide to Plot Studies" which includes theme analysis, characterization, plot charting, and setting analysis. "The Students Guide to Plot Studies" is for sale for $3.00 on TPT. Full Packet: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Plot-Outline-for-a-Story-Students-Guide

This is a comprehensive plot studies analysis packet that I use with Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Harrison Bergeron". It is a user-friendly tool for any teacher as they they walk their students through the elements of story. Each of the 5 stages of plot are clearly defined, giving the students tangible objectives to meet as they engage in analysis. The packet then walks the students, step-by-step, through analysis of characterization, setting, theme, and symbolism. Each page is formatted as a gr

This is a comprehensive plot studies analysis packet that I use with Oscar Wilde's story "The Picture of Dorian Gray". It is a user-friendly tool for any teacher as they they walk their students through the elements of story. Each of the 5 stages of plot are clearly defined, giving the students tangible objectives to meet as they engage in analysis. The packet then walks the students, step-by-step, through analysis of characterization, setting, theme, and symbolism. Each page is formatted as a g

The Most Dangerous Game. Richard Connell. This is a multiple choice, 25 question quiz I use to follow up the reading of Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game." The questions are divided into comprehension questions, literary term questions, analysis questions, and definitions based on context. This is a wonderful resource to check understanding, use as a question bank, or offer as a summative assessment of The Most Dangerous Game.

Hamlet. Hamlet Unit. I have assembled all of the Hamlet materials that I have developed over the last four years. This Hamlet Unit Bundle includes 10 original ACTIVITIES, 2 FINAL EXAMS (plus answer key), and 55 pages of extra-textual STUDENT & TEACHER NOTES. HAMLET TESTS: #1 This is a Hamlet Final Exam that is composed of 79 questions that test both analysis and comprehension. The analysis is based on the study guides that I have posted on TPT. The test is made up of 45 multiple choice questio

This is a fill-in-the-blank plot outline for any story. It is a user-friendly tool for any teacher as they they walk their students through the elements of story. Each of the 5 phases is clearly defined, giving the students tangible objectives to meet as they engage in analysis.

This is a comprehensive plot studies analysis packet that I use with Madeleine L'Engle's story "A Wrinkle in Time". It is a user-friendly tool for any teacher as they they walk their students through the elements of story. Each of the 5 stages of plot are clearly defined, giving the students tangible objectives to meet as they engage in analysis. The packet then walks the students, step-by-step, through analysis of characterization, setting, theme, and symbolism. Each page is formatted as a grap

(Postmodernism. Modernism. White Noise. Slaughterhouse 5) This is a 17 page reader that I have created to walk high school students through an introduction to postmodern literature. It has been a highly effective tool in my classroom. I have used it as a companion to Don DeLillo's novel, White Noise. It is filled with wonderful graphics and information presented in a way that makes this seemingly unintelligible movement intelligible.

Ok. This is a really fun way to keep the students engaged in reading Orwell's Animal Farm. I have constructed 5 different BINGO boards with various motifs, literary devices, plot elements, lines, pieces of plot, etc from Animal Farm. As you read the story have the students take out their Bingo Board. When they come across something in the text that appears on the board they write the page number in the respective square. The first one to get five in a row wins. This activity tests for ANALYSIS,

There Will Come Soft Rains. Soft Rains. Ray Bradbury. This is a multiple choice, 10 question quiz I use to follow up the reading of Bradbury's There Will Come Soft Rains. This is a combination of COMPREHENSION & ANALYSIS questions. Answers included.

(Literary Terms) This is a Word Document that accompanies the Literary Device PowerPoint presentation. It helps define and exemplify the most common literary devices taught in high school. It is a great way to introduce literary devices or review them. I have used this presentation for 9th, 10th, and 12th grade students. Accompanying materials also available for download: Teacher's Notes, PowerPoint (free).

The Masque of the Red Death. Edgar Allan Poe. This is a multiple choice, 10 question quiz I use to follow up the reading of Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death". The majority of the questions test for comprehension, and a few test for analysis. It is the perfect resource for this short story. Answers are included.

This is a comprehensive plot studies analysis packet that I use with Lois Lowry's story "The Giver". It is a user-friendly tool for any teacher as they they walk their students through the elements of story. Each of the 5 stages of plot are clearly defined, giving the students tangible objectives to meet as they engage in analysis. The packet then walks the students, step-by-step, through analysis of characterization, setting, theme, and symbolism. Each page is formatted as a graphic organizer.

(Hamlet) This is a collection of 12 Hamlet activities that are formative assignments assessing knowledge, comprehension, and application of Shakespeare's play. ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDE: Hamlet Bingo (3 Boards) Hamlet Death Toll Character Map Scene Comic A Portrait of Madness Mix Tape Too Crazy or Not Too Crazy Theme Worksheet How to Cite a Play Hamlet Facebook Characterization Hamlet 18 Item Project Menu (for differentiated instruction) Internet Depiction Assignment These are all assignments

(Animal Farm) This is a 35 question Animal Farm Test / Quiz. The questions only test comprehension. It is composed of 25 multiple choice questions (5 of which are quote questions), and 10 matching questions.

(Literary Terms Powerpoint Free)This is a PowerPoint presentation that defines and exemplifies the most common literary terms taught in high school. It is a great way to introduce literary devices or review them. I have used this presentation for 9th, 10th, and 12th grade students. Accompanying materials also available for download: Teacher's Notes, Student Handouts.

BUNDLE OF 30!! Fahrenheit 451: 7 Quizzes / Plot Study / 5 Common Core Wkst / Lit Circle Packet QUIZZES: Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451 Quiz. Fahrenheit 451 Bundle. This bundle is seven 10-question quizzes that test COMPREHENSION, ANALYSIS, LITERARY TERMS, and CONTEXTUAL DEFINITIONS of the novel Fahrenheit 451. I have divided the novel into seven 25-page segments (except the final segment is only 15 pages) and provided a quiz on each segment. Each quiz in the series becomes increasingly more d