English Language Arts; Literature; Short Stories – The Daring English Teacher

Literary Analysis Mini Flip Book (a sticky note book for short stories & novels)

lainesuthers@gmail.com — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:35:35 +0000

Make literary analysis more engaging, hands-on, and fun with this sticky note mini flip book. This project is ideal to complete as you read and after you read a short story or novel. Students work on pages within the workbook to identify, draw, quote, and explain various literary devices from the selected story.

This mini flip book includes 8 tabs: about the reading, character, setting, conflict, symbols, plot, theme, and summary.

This resource is for use with one fictional title, either a novel or a short story.

– Classroom Directions Included!

– Compatible with Interactive Notebooks!

– Fun and Engaging!

– Hands-On!

★This mini flip book is included in a money-saving bundle★

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Introduction to William Shakespeare Mini Flip Reference Book

lainesuthers@gmail.com — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:35:33 +0000

Introduce William Shakespeare to your students with this fun, informative, and interactive mini flip book. This mini flip book includes seven different tabs to help your students get to know the life, times, and works of the Bard: Biography, Timeline (interactive), The Globe, Language, Quotes (interactive), Works, and Iambic Pentameter

On the timeline page, students read through the book and complete additional research (optional) to create a timeline of William Shakespeare’s life. On the quotes page, students write own the modern-day, literal translations of quotes William Shakespeare coined.

Students can use this mini flip reference book before they read the plays to gain insightful background information and while they read to help translate Elizabethan language.

– Classroom Directions Included!

– Compatible with Interactive Notebooks!

– Fun and Engaging!

– Hands-On!

★This mini flip book is included in a money-saving bundle★

Mini Flip Book Growing Bundle

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The Most Dangerous Game Digital Close Read – Distance Learning

lainesuthers@gmail.com — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:34:46 +0000

Engage your students in digital close reading and literary analysis! This digital close reading activity for “The Most Dangerous Game” is aligned with the common core state standards (reading literature and writing) and requires students to go back to selected passages from the text to read and closely analyze specific literary elements: conflict, suspense, and theme.

With an emphasis placed on close reading, students will gain a better understanding of Richard Connell’s short story, as well as increase their understanding of conflict, suspense, and theme. Students will then be able to write a one-paragraph literary response that includes quotations and analysis.

In this assignment, students will complete these tasks:

Read the short story

Go back and closely read selected passages

Annotate the short story and/or the selected passages

Find and cite evidence of specified literary elements

Write literary analysis paragraphs

This assignment includes:

Teacher instructions for assigning this file via Google Classroom

A link to the short story

A 15-slide Google Slides presentation for student work

A suggested answer key

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Short Stories Digital Close Reading Growing Bundle

lainesuthers@gmail.com — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:34:45 +0000

Engage your students in a digital close reading and literary analysis assignment with these exciting short stories! Each digital close reading activity is aligned with the common core state standards (reading literature and writing) and requires students to go back to selected passages from the text to read and closely analyze various literary elements.

With an emphasis placed on close reading, students will gain a better understanding of each short story, as well as increase their understanding of conflict, suspense, and theme. Students will then be able to write a one-paragraph literary response that includes quotations and analysis.

With each assignment, students will complete these tasks:

Read the short story

Go back and closely read selected passages

Annotate the short story and/or the selected passages

Find and cite evidence of a specified literary element

Write a literary analysis paragraph

This assignment includes:

Teacher instructions for assigning this file via Google Classroom

A link to the short story

A Google Slides presentation for student work

A suggested answer key

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The Interlopers Digital Close Read – Distance Learning

lainesuthers@gmail.com — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:34:45 +0000

Engage your students in digital close reading and literary analysis! This digital close reading activity for “The Interlopers” is aligned with the common core state standards (reading literature and writing) and requires students to go back to selected passages from the text to read and closely analyze the literary element, conflict.

With an emphasis placed on close reading, students will gain a better understanding of Saki’s short story, as well as increase their understanding of conflict, suspense, and theme. Students will then be able to write a one-paragraph literary response that includes quotations and analysis.

In this assignment, students will complete these tasks:

Read the short story

Go back and closely read selected passages

Annotate the short story and/or the selected passages

Find and cite evidence of a specified literary element

Write a literary analysis paragraph

This assignment includes:

Teacher instructions for assigning this file via Google Classroom

A link to the short story

A 6-slide Google Slides presentation for student work

A suggested answer key

SMARTePlans are a great way to go digital, support remote learning, and save paper!

The Monkey’s Paw Digital Close Read – Distance Learning

lainesuthers@gmail.com — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:34:45 +0000

Engage your students in digital close reading and literary analysis! This digital close reading activity for “The Monkey’s Paw” is aligned with the common core state standards (reading literature and writing) and requires students to go back to selected passages from the text to read and closely analyze specific literary elements: figurative language, mood, and foreshadowing.

With an emphasis placed on close reading, students will gain a better understanding of W. W. Jacobs’ short story, as well as increase their understanding of conflict, suspense, and theme. Students will then be able to write a one-paragraph literary response that includes quotations and analysis.

In this assignment, students will complete these tasks:

Read the short story

Go back and closely read selected passages

Annotate the short story and/or the selected passages

Find and cite evidence of specified literary elements

Write literary analysis paragraphs

This assignment includes:

Teacher instructions for assigning this file via Google Classroom

A link to the short story

A 16-slide Google Slides presentation for student work

A suggested answer key

SMARTePlans are a great way to go digital, support remote learning, and save paper!