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A Storybook Romance: Dante's Paolo and Francesca
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This lesson from EDSITEment highlights one episode in the "Divine Comedy" to provide students with an introduction to Dante's gr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Critical Reading: Two Stories, Two Authors, Same Plot?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink lesson encourages students to read and respond critically to two different pieces of literature with the sam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Unlocking the Underlying Symbolism and Themes of a Dramatic Work
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, TheatreThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, invites students to explore the things relevant to a character from Lorraine Hansberry's play ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Weaving the Multigenre Web
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students read a novel as a class, in literature circles, with a partner, or individually. U...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall-paper" -- Writing Women
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students study the setting, narrative style, symbolism, and characteri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Modernist Poetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this unit of three lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine literary modernism. Specifically, students read and analyze mod...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Thirteen Ways of Reading a Modernist Poem
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students are prompted to think about a poem's speaker within the large...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Lessons of the Indian Epic: The "Ramayana," Showing Your Dharma
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts and 2 additional..In this EDSITEment lesson, students expand their visual literacy skills while gaining insight on the characters and key events o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Dal’ & Desnos: Surrealism in Poetry and Art
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, MusicIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students learn about the history of the Surrealism movement, including major players like AndrŽ Breton,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"World enough, and time" -- Andrew Marvell's Coy Mistress
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this EDSITEment lesson, students focus on how Andrew Marvell's use of tone and imagery serves to promote his theme of fleetin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Impact of a Poem's Line Breaks: Enjambment and Gwendolyn Brooks' "We Real Cool"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this EDSITEment lesson, students closely analyze line breaks and the effect of enjambment in Gwendolyn Brooks' poem, "We Real...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Decoding "The Matrix": Exploring Dystopian Characteristics Through Film
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students are introduced to the definition and characteristics of a dystopian work by watching vid...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 01900 America: Historical Voices, Poetic Visions
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts1900 America: Historical Voices, Poetic Visions is a lesson plan in which students create their own multi-media epic poems abou...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0A Way With Words: Examining How Literary Devices Create Vivid Images
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the power of literary devices in journalistic and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Analyzing Character in <em>Hamlet</em> through Epitaphs
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsStudents create epitaphs for characters from a tragedy, such as Hamlet.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Serious About Literature and Metaphor
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students use pieces of classic and contemporary literature to develop basic skills in studio video production shoots (including ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0