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Middle school literature resources for Prezi and for special education
To Kill a Mockingbird Unit Plan, Harper Lee Novel Unit Study, TKaM, CCSS
Enjoy this MASSIVE bundle of beautifully designed materials that will take your class through Harper Lee’s classic American novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Everything you’ll need is here; just add a class set of To Kill a Mockingbird novels, a classroom with internet access, and you’re good to go.This HUGE bundle includes:• A day-by-day calendar to follow with helpful details and nightly homework assignments (read this file first when you open the bundle)• Suggested procedure for how to address th
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GREEK MYTHOLOGY Unit Plan for Teens, Ancient Greece, Five-Week Myth Unit, CCSS
Looking for a Greek mythology unit for an older audience? Take those beloved mythological stories and ramp them up with this bundle of five weeks of complete lesson materials designed for advanced middle school students and high school freshmen/sophomores as they connect their studies of Greek mythology to our modern world and their own lives. Everything you’ll need is included; no textbooks needed.This Greek mythology unit is one of my students’ favorites of the year. I’ve used it successfully
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8th - 10th
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Fahrenheit 451 Introductory Lecture Slides, Bradbury F451, Prezi & Google Slides
Grab every eye in the room with this 39-slide lecture that provides all of the background information your class will need to launch a study of Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi novel, Fahrenheit 451. (Download includes both Prezi and Google Slides versions.)The presentation includes a high-interest attention-grabber on book censorship and a quickwrite topic designed to help make Ray Bradbury’s themes relevant to your students (15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 30-minute lecture
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8th - 11th
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SEL & Mental Health FULL YEAR Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printables
This social emotional learning (SEL) and mental health mega-bundle includes 37 robust mini-units which feature both face-to-face and online strategies students can use to improve their learning, relationships, mental and emotional health, and personal safety. Each mini-unit (called a Qit) explores a specific social emotional strategy with a sleek, content-rich Prezi in two formats (printable and projectable) as well as five one-page printable activities. In total, you'll receive 37 Prezis and 22
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6th - 8th
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Hero’s Journey, Speech Assignment for Joseph Campbell's Hero Journey, CCSS
What do Finding Nemo, Legally Blonde, and The Lego Movie all have in common? All of these stories (and so many others) fit the classic storytelling pattern of a heroic journey, as established by famed scholar Joseph Campbell.Using ten of the Hero’s Journey steps chronicled by Campbell, students will connect many of the films they love with elements of the Ancient Greek storytelling tradition in this partner speech assignment. The entire lesson plan will take six days or so, depending on your cla
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7th - 10th
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Globe Theatre, Lecture & Extra Credit Paper Craft, Shakespeare's Globe Theater
Launch your study of any Shakespearean play with this lecture and hands-on activity that will get your students excited about working with The Bard and learning about his Globe Theatre (Globe Theater). The first half of the lesson features an 18-slide overview presentation in Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions. The second half of the lesson (optional) encourages students to build their own miniature Globe Theatre. They’ll need glue, scissors, and a steady hand to make a theater worthy of th
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8th - 11th
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To Kill a Mockingbird, Lecture Slides + Quickwrite to Launch Harper Lee’s Novel
Grab every eye in the room with this 30-slide lecture that provides all of the background information your class will need as you launch your study of Harper Lee’s classic American novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Downloads in Prezi, PDF, and Google Slides versions.The presentation includes a quickwrite topic that will help make To Kill a Mockingbird’s characters and themes relevant to your students (15 minutes for writing and discussion). Then, launch into the 30-minute lecture which covers Harper
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8th - 11th
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The Odyssey - Introduction and Notes (Paperless Included)
Looking for a ready-to-go intro for Homer's Epic Poem, The Odyssey? This helpful resource provides a visually engaging introduction to The Odyssey and to The Epic Hero with stunning visuals and connections to increase student understanding.Includes 3 pages of printable CLOZE strategy notes (fill in the blanks), with an answer key, as well as a 17-slide presentation to captivate students. A paperless CLOZE note-taker is also included now. Easy to share in class, or to share digitally in a class
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7th - 10th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Introduction (Historical Context) - PowerPoint or Prezi
This presentation begins by noting some of the autobiographical elements in the story and then gives students all of the historical context they need to understand allusions to The Great Depression, segregation, gender roles, and Europe. It also includes a section to preview and introduce the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird as well as its major themes. It integrates many photos and primary sources as well as three embedded videos. There is a Prezi version AND a PowerPoint version. (Clic
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: To Kill a Mockingbird Unit
Elements of Plot Bundle - PREZI, Student Note Packet, Activities, Task Cards
Tired of teaching "plot" the same old way? Have you never taught "plot" before?
Grab your students’ attention by taking them on a ROLLER COASTER ride through the elements of plot. This lesson and the accompanying activities use a unique\“roller coaster” analogy to help students master the sequential elements of plot found in literature!
Take a PEEK at this BRAND NEW "ELA Task Card MEGA BUNDLE"...
This “Plot Bundle” includes:
- Comprehensive lesson (PREZI presentation)
- 2 engaging “task” act
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7th - 10th
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Managing Impulsive Behavior Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printables
Help students develop coping skills to manage impulsive behavior, such as recognizing when their stress or emotions are negatively affecting behavior and learning how to decompress and process their emotions in healthy ways. A scientific explanation of the different parts of the brain, including what happens when the emotional and impulsive brains override the rational, thinking brain, is included. If you work with students who struggle to manage emotional or impulsive outbursts and behaviors, t
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Communication Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
Editable Classroom Library Bin Labels (Upper Elementary/Middle School)
Looking for a new way to organize your classroom library? My editable bin labels fit the Target Dollar Spot adhesive labels, and come with both pre-made and editable label options! There are 31 pre-made options, and one page of editable labels that you can duplicate as necessary to fit your personal library needs.
I have also included templates for the stickers I use to label my library books. I place one label on the front with the teacher name, and one label on the back with the genre. This
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4th - 7th
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Communication Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
This bundle includes three mini-units designed to help students develop and use healthy communication skills both face-to-face and online. Students will learn to use assertive I-statements, decompress when emotionally hijacked, and use tactics like offering a mutually-beneficial rationale to persuade. If you have students who use aggressive or impulsive communication and are in need of healthy strategies, this resource can help! To learn more about each mini-unit, click on the green Preview butt
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5th - 8th
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Conflict Resolution Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities
Help students develop strategies to resolve conflicts peacefully in both face-to-face and online situations with this mini-unit. I-statements, appropriate body language, active listening, empathy, and how to negotiate a compromise are all explored. (For more in-depth strategies on negotiating different types of compromises, please see Qit 27: Negotiating a Compromise). If you are looking for a way to help students independently work through peer conflicts in a more respectful, safe, and producti
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Conflict Resolution Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
Making New Friends Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities
Perfect for use in the beginning of the school year or any time when students will be transitioning to classes with new peers, this mini-unit provides simple, straightforward strategies to help students forge and nurture genuine, healthy friendships. Specific strategies include finding compatible friends, starting a conversation, discovering commonality, being genuine, and letting a friendship develop over time. Both face-to-face and online strategies are explored in this social emotional learni
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Relationships Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
Hero's Journey, Joseph Campbell Hero Journey, Free PDF & Google Drive materials
What do Harry Potter, Frodo, and Katniss Everdeen all have in common? All of their stories (and so many others) fit the classic storytelling pattern of a heroic journey, as established by famed scholar Joseph Campbell. Using many of the steps of the heroic journey as chronicled by Campbell, this lecture slide deck (download includes both Prezi and Google Slides versions) will allow you to connect the classic pattern to the stories our students love. From The Matrix to Star Wars to Finding Nemo,
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7th - 10th
Emotion Management Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
This bundle includes three mini-units designed to help students manage negative emotions. Students will learn to decompress from emotional hijack, identify and cope with triggers, recover from rejection, and use positive self-talk to reframe negative perceptions. In addition, students will explore the importance of taking responsible action to change situations that cause negative emotions so as to avoid consequences such as depression, damaged relationships, or violence. To learn more about eac
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5th - 8th
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Triggers & Emotions Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities
Help students learn to identify and manage emotional triggers in both face-to-face and online situations with this mini-unit (called a Qit). Students will explore simple, healthy strategies for managing triggers (including deep breathing, planning ahead, using humor, the Ten-Year Rule, and walking away). They will also be introduced to five categories of triggers young people commonly face, with specific examples of each. Lastly, students will practice using positive self-talk as a way to refram
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Emotion Management Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
Banned Book Week Prezi
This Prezi is a great introduction to the topic of banned books. It includes a brief overview of banned book week, and is chock full of helpful information and infographics. This Prezi includes the differences between a banned and a challenged book, as well as a look at banned books throughout history and titles that are frequently challenged today. Your students will love learning about these taboo titles! NOTE: This presentation was updated in June 2019 to include additional statistics regardi
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6th - 9th
Mental Health Mini-Unit: Emotion Management | Prezi & Printables
Help students learn how to recognize when they're in emotional hijack and how to decompress from strong, negative emotions in this mental health mini-unit (called a Qit). Students will explore different negative emotions and the triggers that cause them, and will learn how to take action to deal with negative emotions to feel better while keeping consequences in mind. If you work with students who have trouble staying in control, managing emotions in healthy ways, or who tend to make emotional d
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Emotion Management Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
Animal Farm - Russian Revolution Overview; Prezi; Communism; British Literature
Are your kids confused by why the animals are talking in Animal Farm? This 60-slide Prezi with Guided Notes and Answer key will illuminate Orwell’s master plan to educate the world about power and the consequences when it falls into the wrong hands.This Prezi takes students through the history of the Russian Revolution from Czar Nicholas II through Lenin’s rule, Trotsky’s horrific demise and finally to Stalin’s reign of paranoia and terror. Loaded with authentic Communism-era photographs, this
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7th - 12th
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Analyzing Sound Devices in Poetry - Reading Notes & Prezi
This is a comprehensive lesson for analyzing sound devices in poetry! This lesson includes a study guide, an interactive companion Prezi, and a mentor text (Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout by Shel Silverstein).
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6th - 10th
Assertive Communication Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities
Help students become assertive communicators who use I-statements with this high-interest mini-unit! The three different communication styles, passive, assertive, and aggressive, are explored, as well as both verbal and nonverbal strategies for communicating assertively during a conflict. If you have students who need a refresher on how to use respectful communication to express their feelings and wants, promote the health of their relationships, and resolve conflicts with peers and adults alike
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Communication Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities
The Hunger Games and Ancient Rome
▬▬▬▬▬▬ SUMMARY ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course explores the four books of the Hunger Games series (including the prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes) and how the history, culture, and mythology of the Roman Empire inspired the fictional culture of Panem. Students will explore book and movie references from the series that drew inspiration from Roman practices, people, and beliefs. A large number of characters from the Hunger Games (especially the more recent prequel) are named after Roman figures fr
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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