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Preview of Frankenstein Unit - Complete, Engaging, and EDITABLE in Docs & Slides!

Frankenstein Unit - Complete, Engaging, and EDITABLE in Docs & Slides!

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This complete Frankenstein novel unit is a realistic but engaging resource for teaching Mary Shelley's classic story. Featuring a variety of activities, vocabulary instruction, and a literary argument final assessment, this product provides everything you need to teach Frankenstein! Included in this resource: Background and Context PresentationAnticipation Guide & Discussion Vocabulary Instruction, Review, Games, and QuizzesActivities for every chapter, including a mix of study guides, writin
Preview of The Fault in Our Stars Reading Guide: No Prep Chapter Questions with Key!

The Fault in Our Stars Reading Guide: No Prep Chapter Questions with Key!

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Featuring comprehension questions for every chapter of John Green's The Fault in Our Stars, this reading guide is the perfect no-prep tool for your novel unit! This Reading Guide includes: recommended chapter pacing14 study guides (with questions for each chapter)complete, detailed answer keys with text referencesan instant copy sent to your Google Drive, perfect for customization!organized, quick access using document tabs!In my classroom, I use these chapter questions both as a quick assessme
Preview of Macbeth FULL PLAY Study Guide with Answer Key (EDITABLE & NO-PREP)

Macbeth FULL PLAY Study Guide with Answer Key (EDITABLE & NO-PREP)

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This study guide is an easy no-prep tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Macbeth to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes plot and interpretation questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find additional activities for teaching the play in the tiffs.notes store. Othe
Preview of The Life and Times of Shakespeare Historical Context Slides and Guided Notes

The Life and Times of Shakespeare Historical Context Slides and Guided Notes

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This introductory presentation gives students an overview of the Bard and the Elizabethan age, perfect to kick off any Shakespeare unit! In this resource, you'll find A glance at Shakespeare's family and educational historyAn overview of Shakespeare's careerImportant facts about Shakespearean dramaAnd several links to short but informative videos on Shakespeare's world, the Globe Theatre, and the grave of William Shakespeare in StratfordA guided notes sheet for studentsI love using this overvie
Preview of Macbeth Unit Test with Answer Key (EDITABLE)

Macbeth Unit Test with Answer Key (EDITABLE)

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Assess your students' understanding of The Tragedy of Macbeth with this no-prep comprehension test, covering all five acts of the play. This unit test features a mix of questions that focus on major plot points, character motivations, and the function of dramatic elements such as tragic flaw and dramatic irony. This Macbeth Unit Test contains 34 total questions9 multiple choice questions17 short answer questions6 quotation identifications2 bonus questionsA detailed answer keyAn easy-to-use, e
Preview of Macbeth Test: Dramatic and Literary Qualities with Answer Key (EDITABLE)

Macbeth Test: Dramatic and Literary Qualities with Answer Key (EDITABLE)

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This assessment for Macbeth emphasizes the literary and dramatic devices that make up one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. This test is excellent for classes like AP English Literature, as it relies on close reading and the application of literary devices. Dramatic and literary elements such as tragic hero, hamartia, soliloquy, dramatic irony, metonymy, allusion, foil, and many more are tested in this text-based multiple choice assessment. What you'll get: An organized and editable Google
Preview of Macbeth Dramatic Qualities Analysis Activity WITH ANSWER KEY (editable in Docs)

Macbeth Dramatic Qualities Analysis Activity WITH ANSWER KEY (editable in Docs)

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This resource is the perfect way to assess your students' understanding of the dramatic qualities of Shakespeare's Macbeth. In this no-prep activity, students delve into the text, focusing on the first three acts of the play. These ten questions ask students to consider elements of tragedy, including the role of the tragic hero and his hamartia, in addition to dramatic and literary devices such as soliloquy, foils, comic relief, and dramatic irony. With a helpful, text-focused, and detailed a
Preview of Pride and Prejudice Historical Context Slides & Guided Notes (editable)

Pride and Prejudice Historical Context Slides & Guided Notes (editable)

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This introductory presentation gives students an overview of the Georgian Era/ Regency and Jane Austen, perfect to kick off your Pride and Prejudice unit! In this resource, you'll find A glance at the Regency/ Georgian EraSocial class distinctions and marriage practicesWomen's roles and financesAn overview of Jane Austen's lifeLiterary devices to look for in Pride and PrejudiceA guided notes sheet for studentsI love using this overview because it hits all of the need-to-know info without losing
Preview of Romeo and Juliet Unit Test WITH ANSWER KEY (editable Docs and PDF included!)

Romeo and Juliet Unit Test WITH ANSWER KEY (editable Docs and PDF included!)

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This end-of-unit no prep assessment is a great way to test your students' understanding of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet! Assessing plot details in addition to dramatic terminology and major themes, this test is the perfect way to wrap up your Shakespeare unit. This test features 22 multiple choice questions10 character deaths matching questions6 quotation analysis prompts1 student-choice essay question (with three prompts included)1 bonus questionA detailed answer keyAn editable Google Docs f
Preview of Final Portfolio Project for The Catcher in the Rye

Final Portfolio Project for The Catcher in the Rye

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This culminating project for The Catcher in the Rye is an excellent way to assess your students' understanding of J.D. Salinger's unique style in addition to major symbols and themes of the novel. For this project, students are given a matrix of possibilities to showcase their knowledge, selecting three tasks to complete and display in a portfolio. The matrix is divided into three categories: one focuses on style, the next on symbols, and the third on themes. Project options allow for creativit
Preview of Macbeth Act 5 Reading Guide NO PREP! with Answer Key (editable)

Macbeth Act 5 Reading Guide NO PREP! with Answer Key (editable)

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This study guide is an easy no-prep tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Macbeth to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes plot and interpretation questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find study guides for the other four acts of Macbeth as well as additional acti
Preview of Macbeth Act 3 Reading Guide NO PREP! with Answer Key (editable)

Macbeth Act 3 Reading Guide NO PREP! with Answer Key (editable)

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This study guide is an easy no-prep tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Macbeth to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes plot and interpretation questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find study guides for the other four acts of Macbeth as well as additional acti
Preview of Macbeth Act 4 Reading Guide NO PREP! with Answer Key (editable)

Macbeth Act 4 Reading Guide NO PREP! with Answer Key (editable)

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This study guide is an easy no-prep tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Macbeth to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes plot and interpretation questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find study guides for the other four acts of Macbeth as well as additional acti
Preview of Hamlet Literary Response Journal Prompts (GREAT FOR AP LIT!)

Hamlet Literary Response Journal Prompts (GREAT FOR AP LIT!)

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These Hamlet literary response journal prompts are a great way to incorporate student writing practice while teaching Shakespeare! There are prompts included for each act of the play with several tailored specifically for AP English Literature and Composition preparation. Ten total prompts are included, and four of these prompts are written similarly to essay prompts on the AP English Lit exam. In addition, a model response is included! I allow my students to select one prompt per act, allowin
Preview of Hamlet Act 1 Study Guide WITH ANSWER KEY

Hamlet Act 1 Study Guide WITH ANSWER KEY

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This study guide is an excellent tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Hamlet to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes helpful establishing details prior to detailed questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find study guides for the other four acts of Hamlet as well
Preview of Student Incentives/Rewards (Zero Prep)

Student Incentives/Rewards (Zero Prep)

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Print these coupons to give to your students as incentives/rewards for positive contributions to your classes! I use these passes as part of a bi-weekly raffle system where students are awarded tickets for all kinds of positive behaviors, participation in class, and work that goes above and beyond. These coupons were created for my high school students, but they could work at the middle school level (and possibly even upper elementary). There are eight incentives included, but you can modify thi
Preview of Pride and Prejudice No-Prep Reading Guide for Chapters 1-5 (editable)

Pride and Prejudice No-Prep Reading Guide for Chapters 1-5 (editable)

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This is the perfect easy, no-prep tool to engage students with the wit of Jane Austen in the opening chapters of Pride and Prejudice! In this reading guide, you will find three vocabulary terms for in-context studytwelve comprehension questions, organized by chapterthree textual analysis questions focusing on satire, foils, and themeand a detailed answer keyIf you find this product helpful in your classroom, check out other resources for teaching Pride and Prejudice in the tiffs.notes store! F
Preview of Frankenstein Vocabulary - Instruction, Review, Games, & Quizzes (EDITABLE)

Frankenstein Vocabulary - Instruction, Review, Games, & Quizzes (EDITABLE)

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Featuring twenty carefully selected, challenging vocabulary terms from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, this resource has everything you need for zero-prep vocabulary instruction to accompany your novel unit! This product features: An instructional strategy and in-context word listA vibrant, 54-slide instructional presentation which includes review activities and games (linked to Kahoot!)and two vocabulary quizzes with answer keysThis is an excellent addition to any Frankenstein novel study, integ
Preview of Macbeth Act 2 Study Guide - No-Prep - With Answer Key (editable)

Macbeth Act 2 Study Guide - No-Prep - With Answer Key (editable)

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This study guide is an easy no-prep tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Macbeth to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes plot and interpretation questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find study guides for the other four acts of Macbeth as well as additional acti
Preview of Macbeth Act 1 Study Guide - No-Prep - With Answer Key (editable)

Macbeth Act 1 Study Guide - No-Prep - With Answer Key (editable)

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This study guide is an easy no-prep tool for students and teachers alike! In my classroom, I provide study guides for each act of Macbeth to promote active reading and help guide students through the challenge of reading Shakespeare. Each study guide includes plot and interpretation questions divided by scene. You can also use this as a graded assignment or assessment tool! If you find this resource useful, you can find study guides for the other four acts of Macbeth as well as additional acti
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Welcome to the tiffs.notes store! I have fourteen years of teaching experience in both middle and high school ELA and have taught many courses including American Literature, Detective Fiction, British Literature, and Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition. I hope you'll find resources here that will ease the burden of planning and provide you and your students with meaningful learning opportunities!