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Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Scene 1 Summary Activity Friar Lawrence's Plan (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Assess students' understanding of the major details of Friar Lawrence's plan in Act 4 Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet with this engaging, 5-star rated label activity. After closely reading his plan, students develop a label for his potion which

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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Macbeth Digital Escape Room for Honors SAT AP Prep Review Activity (Digital)

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Bring Macbeth to life with this engaging 5-star rated digital escape room that integrates SAT/AP prep throughout! Use this resource as a culminating review activity (pre-quiz/test/essay), supplemental activity, or extra credit assignment. In this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.7

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Macbeth Motif Tracker Theme Analysis EDITABLE Sleep Nature Animals Hands Blood

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Challenge students to think critically about the role of one of the many motifs in Macbeth (sleep/sleeplessness, nature/natural/unnatural, animals/birds, blood, and hands) with this motif tracker and final theme analysis. This EDITABLE resource

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Graphic Organizers

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, W.9-10.4

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Macbeth Act 2 Scene 4 Reenactment of the Great Chain of Being

By Innovative English Instruction

Bring the Great Chain of Being to life! In this activity based on Act 2 Scene 4, students reenact the Great Chain of Being that illustrates that many effects of Macbeth's fatal act. This resource includes many strategies and materials for

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English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Simulations, Lesson

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

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Shakespeare Informational Text Skull Resurrectionists A Tale Two Cities Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Did you know that Shakespeare's skull may have been stolen from his grave in the late 1700s? Engage students in the mystery of Shakespeare's skull and in a related act that occurred in pre-Victorian and Victorian England (while also sneaking in

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English Language Arts, Halloween, Informational Text

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Google Apps

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RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4

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Growing Bundle Romeo and Juliet Assignments Activities SAT AP Prep (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Take a ton of planning off your to-do list with this growing bundle of engaging resources for teaching Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that offer excellent SAT AP prep! You'll get:sonnet line ordering activities for the prologues of Acts I and 2 6

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English Language Arts, Drama, Informational Text

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.9, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.7

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Introduction to Shakespeare Activity Intro Any Play Lost Years Mystery Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Did you know that Shakespeare may have fled the English countryside to escape punishment for poaching deer? Skip the intro lecture and build intrigue about Shakespeare with this 5-star rated digital introductory activity for any Shakespeare unit

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English Language Arts, Drama, Informational Text

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps

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RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.8

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Macbeth Intro Virtual Tour Field Trip Medieval Scotland History Activity Digital

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Introduce your students to Macbeth with this engaging virtual tour/field trip of medieval Scotland. Featuring transportation, daily life (including castle life), sports and entertainment, and even the possible medieval roots of the Loch Ness

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Informational Text

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Internet Activities, Simulations, Google Apps

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RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.4

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British Literature AP English Growing Bundle Digital Escape Rooms Shakespeare

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New to teaching British literature? Know the ropes, but need some fresh inspiration? This growing bundle of resources supports British literature for English students in grades 9-12 (with some resources appropriate for grade 8, as well). It

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.7, W.9-10.10

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Macbeth Final Project Writing Directing Acting Reenactment Scene Adaptation

By Innovative English Instruction

In this engaging final Macbeth project, students select a time and place outside of medieval Scotland and contemporary times to set a 5 minute scene (or combination of smaller scenes) of Macbeth in. They write a script consistent with this setting,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Assessment

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RL.9-10.4, W.9-10.3d, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.6

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Shakespeare Activities for Any Play Intro Lost Years Informational Texts Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Teaching Shakespeare? This growing bundle of resources will add fun, variety, and critical thinking to the next Shakespeare play you teach through Shakespeare-themed daily agenda slides, a digital introductory activity which challenges students to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.8, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.4

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Macbeth Act 3 Scene 5 Hecate Scene SAT AP Prep Questions (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Need a short Act 3 Scene 5 activity for Macbeth that is SAT/AP practice? Look no further!In this resource, you will find:7 SAT/AP-style questions based on Hecate's speech in Act 3 Scene 5. These questions can be included on an assessment or used

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English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Assessment, Google Apps

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RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3

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Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Prologue Sonnet Line Ordering Activity (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Encourage your students to apply the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet to correctly order the lines of the prologue to Act 2 of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. This fully digital activity is easy to assign to students and includes an answer

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Close Reading

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps

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Macbeth Act 5 Scene 5 Creative College Career Activity Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Based on an idea that Macbeth ponders in Act 5 Scene 5, this creative assignment tasks students with developing a product that reflects their future aspirations. This 5-star rated assignment changed a student's life. One student drew a plunger and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

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Shakespeare Daily Agenda Template Google Slides (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Streamline your Shakespeare unit with these user-friendly Shakespeare-themed daily agenda template Google slides! This resource includes 6 slides that feature Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth I, and the Globe Theatre! Per copyright, the text boxes are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Classroom Management

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Google Apps

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Growing Bundle Informational Texts About Shakespeare & His Plays (Digital)

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage your late middle school and high school English students in this growing bundle of informational texts featuring Shakespeare and his plays. These are perfect resources prior to, during, and after the study of any Shakespeare play.This

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4

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Shakespeare Acting Project Director's Task for Any Play EDITABLE Word Document

By Innovative English Instruction

Challenge your students to think like directors of Shakespeare plays in this assignment, which works for ANY Shakespeare play. In this task, students work within specific guidelines to create an abridged script of a scene, strategically removing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Simulations

CCSS:

W.9-10.1, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.4

$2.97

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Shakespeare Introduction Activity Lost Years Informational Text Mystery Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Did you know that Shakespeare may have fled the English countryside to escape punishment for poaching deer? Or that Shakespeare's skull may have been stolen from his grave in the late 1700s? Engage students in the mysteries surrounding of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Halloween

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.8

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Macbeth Act 1 Scene 7 Analysis Lesson Puzzle Grammar Rhetoric Character Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Engage students with a puzzle as they analyze Act I Scene 7 of Macbeth, which contains one of Shakespeare's most heated marital fights. Your students will love taking a stab at it.In this lesson, students:analyze Macbeth’s language, and the impact

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4

$3.97

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Macbeth Act 1 Scene 1 Intro Activity Timed Creative Writing Challenge Digital

By Innovative English Instruction

Start your Macbeth unit with a friendly competition with this creative task for Act 1 Scene 1, which immediately gets your students thinking like Shakespeare!In this creative writing activity, students design an opening scene that would appeal to an

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

W.9-10.3a, SL.9-10.4

$1.97

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Greetings! An English teacher for over 15 years, I have taught a range of courses including: 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, American Literature, A.P. English Language and Composition, A.P. English Literature and Composition, Advanced Composition, Advanced Literature, Creative Writing, Adaptations of Great Books, and Mythology.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Keenly aware that students learn best by doing, my hands-on assignments task them with closely engaging in what they learn. I am also a proud English nerd, and infuse my lessons with artifacts from treks I make to the real and romanticized literary haunts of the world. Please visit my blog, Innovative English Instruction, to learn more about my teaching style and resources!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

District-wide Teacher of the Year Nominee; Presenter at the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Conference

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters and Bachelors of English, A.P. English Language and Literature Certified, Adjunct Professor, TEAM Certified Cooperating Teacher

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I live in Connecticut with my husband, 2 sons, and 4 heron-proof goldfish.

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Social Studies, World History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Music, Other (Performing Arts), Drama, ELA Test Prep, Other (Social Studies), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Halloween, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Close Reading