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AP® English Literature – Unit 3 Longer Fiction: The Bell JarThis complete Unit 3 bundle equips AP® English Literature students with everything they need for an engaging, analytical, and AP exam–aligned study of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar. Blending creative projects, close reading, historical context, and critical analysis, these resources are designed to build both literary understanding and exam-ready skills. Included Resources: Character Playlist Project – Students curate a playlist for a ch

Bring Shakespeare’s The Tempest to life with this interactive station activity that helps students explore the play’s context and themes in a meaningful, student-friendly way. Perfect as a pre-reading activity, these stations encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and connections between history, mythology, and Shakespeare’s world. What’s Included: 5 engaging stations covering: England’s Age of Discovery Magic & Science Shipwreck & Survival Stories Mythology & the Imagination Shakespe

Unit 1 – Short Fiction: Female Voices in American LiteratureFocus Texts: The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) & The Story of an Hour (Kate Chopin) Interactive activities and graphic organizers for textual analysis Thematic and historical context connections Literary elements exploration tailored for AP® exam prep Unit 2 – Poetry: Female Voices in American LiteratureFocus Texts: Mirror (Sylvia Plath), Lady Lazarus (Sylvia Plath), Her Kind (Anne Sexton) Levels of Annotations

Mirror by Sylvia Plath – Complete AP Literature Analysis Engage your students in a deep, structured exploration of Sylvia Plath’s Mirror with this ready-to-use AP Literature resource pack. This bundle combines an interactive introductory lesson with a comprehensive analysis worksheet, guiding students from initial impressions to sophisticated thematic statements. What’s Included: Introductory Lesson & Bell Ringer Activity (Mirror by Sylvia Plath.pdf) Activates prior knowledge with a thought-pr

Save time and engage your students with this growing Macbeth bundle! Perfect for launching and developing a full unit, this collection combines interactive pre-reading stations with upcoming comprehension, close reading, and analysis activities. Start strong now—and enjoy free future updates as new resources are added. ✨ Currently Included: Macbeth Unit Intro including essential questions, main concept to explore and dynamic activities. Macbeth Intro Stations: interactive, standards-aligned ac

First Chapter Friday is a low-prep, high-impact reading routine designed to help students slow down and engage meaningfully with the opening of any text. Instead of rushing through first chapters, students analyze voice, tone, mood, conflict, and authorial choices through a mix of creative, visual, and written responses. The activities are reusable, flexible, and intentionally designed to work with any novel, short story, or excerpt. This resource includes clear teacher instructions, a sugg

AP® English Literature – Unit 2 Poetry COMPLETE BUNDLEThis comprehensive Unit 2 Poetry Bundle is designed to give your AP® English Literature students the tools, structure, and practice they need to confidently analyze poetry at an advanced level. Centered on the works of Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton, this resource offers a blend of close reading, guided annotation, and AP-style Free Response Question practice. What’s Included: “Mirror” by Sylvia Plath – full text with guided analysis activities

Make Act 1 of Macbeth easier to teach and easier for students to follow with this slide-deck that blends overview + guided reading questions + paraphrasing + a quick close read exit ticket. Students track Macbeth’s shift from honored hero to morally conflicted risk-taker while practicing comprehension and analysis in short, focused tasks. What’s included (PDF): Act 1 Overview (quick recap for context) Scene-by-scene breakdown (Scenes 1–7) with clear summaries + guiding questions Close Reading

Kick off your AP® Literature course with this Unit 1 short fiction bundle! This resource combines two engaging and thematically rich works—Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper and Kate Chopin’s The Story of an Hour—with high-quality, AP®-aligned worksheets and prompts. Students will practice the essential skills outlined in Unit 1 of the AP® Literature Course and Exam Description: close reading, analyzing character and motivation, identifying narrative perspective, and unpacking t

Dive deep into Gothic short fiction with this growing bundle of AP® Literature resources, designed to build close reading, analysis, and essay-writing skills. Each resource is crafted with a balance of literary rigor and student-friendly scaffolding, so you can challenge your students while saving time on prep. Currently included in this bundle: 1. The Cask of Amontillado – Character MapsA ready-to-use activity where students analyze Montresor and Fortunato across four key dimensions: physic

Teach The Yellow Wallpaper like never before with this comprehensive AP® English Literature analysis pack! This engaging and rigorous resource guides students through a deep literary analysis of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s classic short story. Perfect for close reading, characterization study, and thematic writing, this product blends structure and creativity to help students explore the psychological complexity of the text while practicing skills required by the AP® Lit exam. What’s Included:

This a bundle of all my IB Film Comparative Study lessons and mock exercise. Plus I am including an editable Worksheet to dissect the Comparative Study through its sections. To see other IB Film Assessments go to the following links: Textual AnalysisProduction Portfolio - Romance Genre FocusProduction Portfolio - Christmas Film Conventions

Know Her Fate: A Visual Poetry Montage for HamletOphelia is often discussed, summarized, or spoken about—but rarely allowed to speak for herself. I Know Her Fate is a creative literary analysis activity that invites students to reclaim Ophelia’s voice through poetry, symbolism, and visual composition. Rather than retelling the plot, students curate language from Hamlet and Taylor Swift's The Fate of Ophelia to construct a visual poetry montage that reveals interpretation, tone, and emotional

Bring clarity, depth, and meaning to every chapter of The Bell Jar with this detailed, AP®-aligned annotation resource. This comprehensive tool supports students as they read Sylvia Plath’s novel in AP® Literature Unit 3, providing structured annotation prompts that align with key standards such as character complexity, narrative voice, and intertextuality. What’s Included: Chapter-by-chapter (or section-based) annotation prompts Guiding questions for character development, motivation, acti

Teach Act 4 of Macbeth with a complete, ready-to-project slide deck that moves students from comprehension to analysis through character foils. Students begin with a clear Act 4 overview, then work through a scene-by-scene breakdown (Scenes 1–3) to track Macbeth’s growing tyranny and the rising resistance in England. The core of the lesson is a close reading of Macbeth vs. Macduff as foils: students annotate two key Act 4 excerpts. This structure helps students connect language choices to them

Teach Act 3 of Macbeth with a complete, visually engaging slide deck that guides students from comprehension to analysis. This lesson includes a clear Act 3 overview, a scene-by-scene breakdown, and a focused close reading of Macbeth’s Act 3 soliloquy with emphasis on figurative language (metaphors + allusions). The lesson ends with an exit ticket that prompts students to write an evidence-based claim about Macbeth’s kingship and motivation. What’s included (slides): Agenda slide to structure

Teach Act 5 of Macbeth with a complete, ready-to-teach slide deck that moves from comprehension to analysis. Students start with an Act 5 overview and a scene-by-scene breakdown (Scenes 1–8) to track Scotland’s collapse, Macbeth’s final downfall, and the restoration of order. The centerpiece of the lesson is a close reading of Lady Macbeth’s sleepwalking/handwashing scene (Act 5, Scene 1), where students analyze characterization. This helps students connect Shakespeare’s choices to themes of gu

Teach Act 2 of Macbeth with a clear, student-friendly slide deck that combines plot review + scene-by-scene summaries + character relationships + symbolism close reading. This resource helps students track Macbeth’s psychological unraveling after Duncan’s murder while analyzing how Shakespeare uses dagger / sleep / hands imagery to reveal guilt, paranoia, and moral collapse. What’s included (PDF): Act 2 Overview (quick recap of the act’s major events) Scene-by-scene breakdown (Act 2, Scenes 1

This is a bundle of multiple lessons that are related to the Textual Analysis Assessment in the IB Film Course. It contains: An Overview of the task, processes, and elements.A group of common mistakes done by students.The Assessment Criteria Explanation.A Handout to guide the students through the process.

Start your year with literary and creative energy! This back-to-school activities pack is designed to make the first week of school both engaging and meaningful for your high school students. Perfect for Grades 9–12 and AP® Literature, these activities build classroom community, spark curiosity, and set the tone for a year of critical thinking and creativity. ✨ What’s Included This resource contains four complete, ready-to-use activities (print + digital): Literary Autobiography Collage –