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Adult education literature webquests
Victorian Era Introduction Web Quest Use for ANY Victorian Novel, Story, Poem
Before reading the Bronte sisters, Dickins, Thackery or any other Victorian author, give students a comprehensive foundation on the Victorian Era with this webquest! This web quest can be used for any text of the Victorian period. It uses a total of five links to build students’ familiarity with gender roles, child labor, the class divide, prominent authors and more! A quiz is included to use to assess newly acquired student learning. Additionally, as the Victorian writers used their voices to c
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Miss Peregrine BUNDLE!
I have Bundled 2 of my best products into one! In the Unit Plan, you will find:This complete packet is 103 pages and includes: -Vocabulary lists- organized by chapter-Two separate vocabulary graphic organizers for each chapter-Journal and Discussion Questions -Comprehension questions and Graphic Organizes by Chapters, -Literary Anchor Charts -Vocabulary Tests with Answer Keys -Comprehension Tests and QuizzesThis web quest includes 8 pages of questions for students to answer. Students will resea
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Firekeeper's Daughter Pre-Reading Station Activity or Webquest
This product is intended to be used as a pre-reading activity before beginning Angeline Boulley's Firekeeper's Daughter. There are four pages that could also be used as separate stations if that works better for your classroom. The topics covered include pop culture of 2004, an analysis of the location and history of Sault Ste. Marie, where the novel takes place, an inquiry into the methamphetamine problem of the early 2000s and the meaning and differences between the titles of Anishinaabe, Ojib
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Webquest on Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Every year I direct a Shakespeare play with my middle schoolers, and I use this webquest to introduce my students to the world of Elizabethan theatre. Right now, I use it with sixth graders, though I have used it with 7th and 8th grades in the past as well, and it would also be appropriate for high school students who are new to the study of Shakespeare’s world.
This webquest is extensive: it includes four sources (one from Britannica, one from the personal travel blog of a university librarian
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Roald Dahl Web Quest Author Study Lesson Biography Writing Activity
Roald Dahl is a well beloved author and this web quest is a great tool to use to usher students into his delightfully creative and wonderful realm! With this activity, students will be able to research aspects of Dahl's life and discover what helped nurture his creativity. After the students find key details of Dahl’s life, plus a few other facts that they find of particular interest, they play the author themselves and apply their learning by creating a three paragraph biography. There is an an
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
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Shakespeare's Othello Webquest - with Key
Great resource for higher level (high school) students who already have background knowledge of Shakespeare. Instead of a lecture on Shakespeare, students get to do some guided research of their own in order to gain a full understanding of the history of the play and time period. Students will watch videos and read articles regarding Shakespeare, Venice, the Ottoman Venetian War, and 16th century views on love and marriage. They will answer guided to questions to help their understanding.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Great Gatsby Pre-Reading Webquest
This Webquest reviews the Roaring Twenties, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and several other important historical facts needed to fully understand The Great Gatsby. It is formatted to be used digitally, but it can easily be printed. This also includes a Google Slides review of the key points.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad: Pre-reading Webquest
Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad: Pre-Reading WebQuest
6 Group Tasks / Topics
-essential questions listed for each
Have your students engage in a pre-reading group activity to find the important background information required for successful reading in the short novel, Heart of Darkness.
Finding images, historical facts, and articles on topics such as:
-imperialism
-rubber trees and ivory
-Berlin Conference
-King Leopold and the Congo
-African natural resources
-England's role in imperia
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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History of Science Fiction Webquest (Google Link, PDF, DOCX)
Asimov, Lucas, Cameron, Bradbury, Shelley, Verne, Welles, Le Guin, Butler, Classic Novels, Pulp Novels, Young Adult Fiction, Movie Serials, 1950s Giant Insects, Robots, Space Travel, Time Travel, Blockbusters, Star Wars, and so...much...more! This assignment uses one video and two websites. Please check to verify that the links work before purchasing:The Evolution of Science FictionWriting the Future: A Timeline of Science Fiction LiteratureHow Sci-Fi Movies Have Changed in Each Decade (and Why)
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fahrenheit 451 Complete Novel BUNDLE! Guided questions, puzzles, more!
This reading log features 90 ORIGINAL questions in Google Doc, PDF, and DOCX formats from Bradbury's science fiction dystopian classic. I use this resource as a way to supplement my unit on Plato's Cave Allegory in my sci-fi literature class. Some questions are direct from the text, but others require critical analysis, opinion, evaluation, and organization.Details:Reading Log: 11 pages, in Google Doc, PDF, and DOCX90 questionsPuzzle PackChapter Quizzes, 15 Questions EachRay Bradbury Interview T
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Friday Night Lights Odessa Webquest
An activity to be used with Chapter 1 of Friday Night Lights that focuses on specific areas of focus for Odessa (e.g. economy, demographics, etc.) and has specific information to find within that category about Odessa. Students are also asked to find the same information about their own town to form a comparison.The document includes instructions and a link to a GoogleForm to complete the survey that will force you to make a copy for yourself when clicked on.As best I can tell, you need a Google
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" Bundle
Show your students the spooky side of American Literature with "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" bundle. Students will begin by researching Washington Irving and end with a symbolic portrait, visually analyzing the characters through textual evidence. These resources can be used independently or together. Students will use their creativity to analyze the text. An anticipation guide, Washington Irving WebQuest, The Headless Horseman Analysis, The Sleepy Hollow Soundtrack activity, final quiz and the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Walter Dean Myers and Monster Pre-Reading Webquest
This webquest allows students to build background knowledge of Water Dean Myers and the novel Monster. The websites students need to use are provided on the worksheet and as of publishing time have been checked for accuracy. The document is able to be edited so that you can differentiate to various learning styles and ability levels.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Dante's Inferno Webquest, Pre-Reading, Poetry
For use as an introduction to Dante's famous work Inferno. Google Form, self-grading, multiple choice--may also print as PDF.Includes:*Links to video, article, and poets.org*Background to Inferno*Bio of DanteMay also be used with my other Dante products!!Dante Inferno Canto 34 Reading Comprehension Project LessonBritish Literature Bundle Beowulf, Canterbury Tales, Dante's Inferno
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â British Literature Bundle Beowulf, Canterbury Tales, Dante's Inferno
Banned Books Week: Why You Should Read Fahrenheit 451 Video/Reading Guide
Ray Bradbury... Banned Books... Censorship... The Cold War... The Nazi Party... The First Amendment... Salmon Rushdie... and more! This is an excellent supplement to lessons on science fiction, dystopias, the U.S. Constitution, and any kind of censorship. What's included:Pre-Viewing/Reading Writing PromptMultiple Choice Questions for THIS VIDEO on Fahrenheit 451Short Answer Questions for THIS ARTICLE on Book Banning Google Compatible, Word, and PDF formatsAnswer KeysClick here to follow the stor
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Fahrenheit 451 Complete Novel BUNDLE! Guided questions, puzzles, more!
THE CANTERBURY TALES // "The Nun's Priest's Tale" PowerPoint and Worksheet
This PowerPoint and worksheet make the perfect introduction for the Nun's Priest's Tale. Your students can independently review the PowerPoint and follow the links to explore more about Medieval fables. The worksheet will help them to organize their thoughts and help to gauge their understanding of fables and the Nun's Priest's Tale. INCLUDES: PowerPointWorksheetAnswer Key
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Poetry WebQuest / An Assignment about Poetry For Middle & High School Students
Poetry is an integral part of literature and art and is actually referred to as literary art because it uses language to create something that is appealing to the ear.It is used to tell stories, share thoughts and feelings, teach themes and morals, and tell us a lot about the poet, his/her life, and the society that the poet lived in.ï‚¢ This WebQuest is designed to help you learn about the different types of poetry.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Shakespeare Webquest: Introduction, Background
Engaging webquest for students to learn about the life, and times, of William Shakespeare. Utilizes articles and videos to provide critical background information before beginning any of his famous works.Features/Includes:*Links to 2 websites for reference materials*Articles*Videos*Google form (self-grading)*Printable PDF versionPlease check out my other Shakespeare & British Literature products!Credits:Folger ShakespeareShakespeare Birthplace Trust
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Shakespeare Hamlet Unit: Assessment, Comprehension, Writing, Vocabulary
TRANSCENDENTALISM | 2 DAY WEBQUEST!
OverviewThis is a ready-to-print activity for students. It will allow them to research some of the history behind the movement of Transcendentalism. It is self-led and is a great tool to encourage inidivual work with minimal teacher overview. DirectionsStudents will now have time to dig deeper and research more about the Movement of Transcendentalism. They will use WebQuest to do this. The Webquest has all necessary links to answer the questions and will prompt students to learn more than the cu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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JESSIE REDMON FAUSET Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable web quest featuring worksheets that engage students in learning about the remarkable life and works of JESSIE REDMON FAUSET, author of THERE IS CONFUSION and PLUM BUN. This 9-page printable webquest includes 50 questions to help students discover more about JESSIE REDMON FAUSET. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you might . . .assign students to find all the answers ordivide the questions and let students teach each other as they di
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 9 HARLEM RENAISSANCE AUTHORS | Webquests | Printables | Worksheets
RUDOLFO ANAYA Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable web quest featuring worksheets that engage students in learning about the remarkable life and works of RUDOLFO ANAYA, author of BLESS ME, ULTIMA. This 9-page printable webquest includes 50 questions to help students discover more about RUDOLFO ANAYA. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you might . . .assign students to find all the answers ordivide the questions and let students teach each other as they discover the answers. You might
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Tennessee Williams WebQuest
Tennessee Williams is one of the most prolific playwrights of the 20th century. Use this WebQuest to have your students research significant events and influences of Williams's life. Included are QR code posters to make this a scavenger hunt.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Tennessee Williams MEGA BUNDLE
Just Mercy/Racial Terror Lynchings Webquest
This webquest assignment uses the Equal Justice Initiative's website with information about the history of racial terror lynchings in America. This is a great assignment for students who are reading Just Mercy.
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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A Separate Peace Webquest
Build background for your students with this quick and easy Webquest lesson. Students gather research about the context and setting in which John Knowles' A Separate Peace was written. Respond to questions by clicking on hyperlinks and searching for information.This can be easily shared on Google Classroom or other digital platforms for an entirely online assignment, or it can be easily printed. If you print out the articles from the linked webpages, it can be done completely on paper as well.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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