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Middle school literature handout videos
"Monkey's Paw" Engaging Short Story Analysis (Mood, Theme, and Foreshadowing)
This is not only a comprehensive lesson using the classic tale "The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs, but it is also a whole lot of fun for middle school students! This story is great to teach around Halloween time!What you get in the student guide:1) Background information2) Anticipation guide3) Mini research opportunity on superstitions4) Full copy of the unabridged text5) Mood analysis sheet6) Foreshadowing analysis sheet7) Socratic question sheet8) Theme: fate vs. free will analysis9) Film / sho
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6th - 10th
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Literary Elements through film with Shrek
This handout is part of a 3-day close study of the movie Shrek to review and reinforce literary element study. Students have watched Shrek the previous day through the characterization lens, using my "8 common character roles" handout. There is space for them to record and analyze any literary elements they observe in the film, and the bottom of the worksheet is devoted to TONE practice.
Students adore this movie, and I have had a lot of success with both engagement and academic end-product by
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Tone and Mood Lesson Plan and Activities
This is a complete lesson plan for teaching middle school students about Tone and Mood in a very engaging way.
Students watch trailers for favorite movies like Frozen, Toy Story 3, and Mrs. Doubtfire (links included) and then altered versions of the same trailers while looking for differences in Tone and Mood.
There are two worksheets included that coordinate with the lesson and reinforce the definitions of Tone and Mood.
Objectives: Students will be able to describe the differences between
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Stylish Moon Paper Craft
Step into the enchanting world of celestial elegance with our Stylish Moon Paper Craft—a captivating and artistic project that brings the beauty of the night sky to life in a uniquely stylish manner. This paper craft isn't just an activity; it's an opportunity to create a stunning piece of decor that captures the mystique of the moon. Here's what makes it special: Artistic Design: The Stylish Moon Paper Craft boasts a design that goes beyond the ordinary. Its intricate and stylish patterns cap
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PreK - 8th
Heat by Mike Lupica - Text Based Evidence – Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Heat by Mike Lupica has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an opinion essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an argumentative writing graphic organizer, rubric, argumentative writing quiz, and an argumentative writing template.All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainstor
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Elements of Fiction PowerPoint Introduction
This item is a PowerPoint that I use with my students to introduce reading fiction. It begins by defining fiction and all the elements that go along with reading fiction.
*Exposition
*Characters
*Setting
*Point of View
*Rising Action
Conflict
*Climax
*Resolution
*Theme
*Author's Message
I use examples from the Hunger Games movie to help students understand the elements.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Dead Poets Society Guiding Questions
Dead Poets Society is a great film to show middle/ high school students in the beginning of the year to help build motivation in the class and to review the parts of a story.
I use this with my students every year and it works very well.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Simile and Metaphor: AROV's Lesson on the Go
Helping students learn and/or review can be quite a challenge for teachers, so we seek to provide content that requires little-to-no preparation whatsoever. This product offers a "turnkey" lesson on simile and metaphor (approx.: 30 minutes) that teachers can use as a classroom supplement, as an exercise for differentiation and review, or even for an activity for students to engage with independently. It covers the concepts of simile and metaphor in their various incarnations, and is equipped wit
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Over 20 Links And 15 Videos On Disability Pioneer Ed Roberts
Books, Video Speeches, Blogs, Links, Lesson Plans, & A Biography, Audio Book, & Slideshow, All About Ed Roberts
All the videos are of Ed Roberts speaking. Ed Robert's life put him in a good position to be encouraging. Check out the 60 Minutes interview and the PBS program on him. All written material is authored or coauthored by Buddy Bougere, who is disabled and has studied Ed Roberts' life for 45 years.
Ed Roberts was the first spark and a lifetime leader of the modern disability
Grades:
6th - 9th, Higher Education
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