GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Graphic organizers help your students to better understand what they read. Distribute our Top 20 Literature Graphic…
ASSESSMENT
The organization, elements of literary analysis/interpretation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…
ACTIVITIES
Introduce students to Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular novel, through a book synopsis and author…
LESSON PLANS
Students learn about metaphors and similes, and write a poem using metaphors.
WORKSHEETS
The vocabulary words used in this lesson stem from realism literature. Students are asked to explore the…
Review these couplets written in iambic pentameter.
For this PowerPoint project, students write alliterative sentences, type them on slides, and illustrate their work with…
A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.
Identify the setting, plot, point of view, theme, and main characters of a realistic fiction selection.
Students make posters after analyzing various characters in the Harry Potter books.
By exploring a variety of poems, students will learn poetic techniques in this two-day lesson.
Review two literary techniques, alliteration and assonance, with this worksheet. Students can use these techniques in…
REFERENCE
The definitions of literary terms such as memoir, tragicomedy, comedy, and more can be found in this guide.
Students will demonstrate understanding of the word "alliteration." They will write their own alliterative sentences,…
Literary devices such as imagery, simile, personification, and paradox are examined.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Explore different types of poetry with your elementary students through the writing activities and prompts in this…
After learning about genres, students do a Reader's Theater of a book in a different genre. This activity is aligned to…
Use this graphic organizer to create all the elements of a story or write about a book. This printable is customizable.…
This 22-page unit study for The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress consists of pre-reading activities, two approaches to…
BOOK GUIDES
Use this teacher's guide to help incorporate contemporary fiction in your English curriculum. This four-week…
