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Middle school literature videos under $5
Edgar Allan Poe A&E Biography, Easy Video Lesson or Sub Plan, PDF & Google Drive
Help students understand the tragic life of Edgar Allan Poe with this print-and-teach video lesson featuring a question set designed to work with A&E Biography’s “The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe,” a free high-quality 43-minute episode available on the A&E Biography YouTube channel and a third-party website. (Video links included.)The video covers the major events of Edgar Allan Poe’s tragic life and includes small slices of his famous works, including “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee.”This 5-
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
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"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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The Diary of Anne Frank - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for The Diary of Anne Frank 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: brains
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6th - 8th
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*DIGITAL* Summarizing Fiction & Nonfiction Mini Lesson EDITABLE
This product includes a 12-slide Google Slides presentation that explains how to use SWBST (Someone Wanted But So Then) to summarize fictional text/videos and the MIDAS approach to summarize non-fiction texts. Fully editable!This product has two embedded animated shorts (both less than 5 minutes each) as well as two embedded (with screenshots) one-page nonfiction resources to practice summarization skills.
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4th - 10th
The Giver Genre Presentation - Utopia, Dystopia, and Science Fiction in Novel
The Giver Genre Presentation includes an interactive slideshow to help students understand how The Giver by Lois Lowry incorporates elements of three different fiction genres. Students will learn about the common characteristics of the utopia, dystopia, and science fiction genres and will explore how Lowry weaves these three genres together in the novel. With links to movie trailers that employ these genres, your students will be absolutely hooked and will have a better understanding of each of
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7th - 10th
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Comparing a story to a video - The Monkey's Paw
This Monkey's Paw Pack really packs a CCSS punch!
This lesson provides a link to an engaging and compelling 29 minute video of The Monkey's Paw story by W. W. Jacobs. http://vimeo.com/20009303 The companion worksheet focuses on the mood of the video and how the producer develops that mood at the outset of the story.
In addition to the video, students are given a link to an abridged version of the story. After reading the story, students are asked to compare the story events, the setting
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5th - 7th
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To Build a Fire - Citing Text Evidence Argument Writing Prompt & Essay Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "To Build a Fire" by Jack London 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 resourc
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6th - 8th
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Flowers for Algernon - Text Based Evidence – Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes 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 r
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6th - 8th
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Types of Characters PowerPoint with EMBEDDED VIDEO EXAMPLES!
This is an engaging resource to teach your students 8 different types of characters found in literature. It contains 10 video scenes embedded in each slide as examples for each type of character to create an interesting and relatable lesson for your students. The types of characters covered include: protagonist, antagonist, static, dynamic, flat, round, minor and sympathetic. Have your students record notes and jot down other examples, and encourage them to find additional movie scenes that demo
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6th - 12th
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The Tell-Tale Heart - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe 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
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6th - 8th
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Rikki Tikki Tavi- Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "Rikki Tikki Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling 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 re
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6th - 8th
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Allusions - Lesson Plan and Video Links
This packet takes students step by step through the concept of Allusions. It begins by building background through the use of a clip featuring the phrase "These are not the droids you are looking for": https://youtu.be/ihyjXd2C-E8Students then view two additional clips from other movies where that precise segment is alluded to. The lesson continues by providing students literary examples of allusions and challenges them to identify the piece of popular literature or Pop Culture that the allusio
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5th - 8th
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Bud, Not Buddy - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis 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 thi
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6th - 8th
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The Treasure of Lemon Brown - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "The Treasure of Lemon Brown" by Walter Dean Myers 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 cover
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6th - 8th
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The Gift of the Magi - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry 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 resou
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6th - 8th
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The Kite Runner Lesson TED Talk
This TED Talk is to be taught in conjunction with The Kite Runner. It asks students to compare the speaker, Barat Ali Batoor's, persecution to Hassan and pilgrimage to asylum to Amir.
This activity can also be purchased in The Kite Runner Unit - Teacher's Bundle.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Read Across America Week Packet | Activities + Videos + Crafts
On March 2, Read Across America is celebrated in the United States. This is a great opportunity to stimulate a love for literature in our students. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes:- Cover page. - How to do page. p1; 2: - Introduction. p3: - Poem. - Presentation of the student. p4: - Introductory text. - Presentation by Dr. Seuss. p5: - Wear fun clothes week. p6: - Comprehensive listening activities. p7: - Video "The cat in the hat". - Circle the characters of the story
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1st - 6th
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GULLIVER'S TRAVELS - TV Series 200 short answer questions
Gulliver's Travels TV mini-series is a 3-4 hr television series starring Ted Danson. This is a 12 page 200 short answer question assignment. The students can answer these easy questions as they watch to ensure they are attentive. Show can also be paused for discussions on plot, characters, and/or vocabulary. Please let me know what books/stories are read in your area, so I can develop more. I would love to make any type of test/quiz/questions over any and all books/stories/movies. Thanks, pleas
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6th - 10th
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The Giver by Lois Lowry - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for The Giver by Lois Lowry 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: brains
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6th - 8th
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Refugee by Alan Gratz - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for Refugee by Alan Gratz 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: brainst
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6th - 8th
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Conflict (External and Internal) Mini Lesson PPT with EMBEDDED video examples!
This PowerPoint includes a review of external and internal conflict complete with embedded video examples of each. It also includes an activity at the end that can either be printed or used as a whole-class assessment of differentiating between external and internal conflicts.This is a fun and engaging lesson for all levels of students!NOTE: this PPT requires PowerPoint 2010 or later to display the embedded videos. Videos will only play in presentation mode (Click Slide Show > View Show). Onc
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3rd - 12th
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The Diary of Anne Frank Play Study Prereading Video | Images & Creative Activity
This Diary of Anne Frank Play Study Activity engages Pre-Reading interest with a video and creative activity as you begin your Diary of Anne Frank Unit. If you need a unique way to introduce the play, this Anne Frank Video and Creative Activity will get them thinking!This pre-reading Diary of Anne Frank activity can be used to introduce the novel and spark interest before your students even open the play! (Note: If you need more activities, this play study activity is one of the ten resources fr
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7th - 10th
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Book Commercial Script
This script can be used to help students write a commercial for any book that they have read. After students have filled in the information they can use this script to present the information to their class or to be video recorded for school announcements.
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4th - 6th
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A Sound of Thunder - Text Based Evidence - Text Analysis Essay Writing Lesson
Teaching how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury 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 res
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6th - 8th
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