12th Grade Short Stories Workbooks
The Pit & the Pendulum Digital Literature Guide for Distance Learning
By Language Arts Excellence
This literature guide features a comprehensive mini-unit for Edgar Allan Poe's tale of terror and torture, The Pit and the Pendulum, now digital to support distance learning. The guide provides an excellent basis for comprehension and vocabulary acquisition for the short story and encourages students to think critically about Poe's use of sensory details, literary elements, figurative language, and symbolism. A full answer key is provided in a separate file for teacher use. Distance learning can certainly be a struggle for both students and teachers, so the wide range of activities in this literature guide will keep your students engaged and help them to gain a deep understanding of one of the most horrifying tales in American literature
Product Includes:
- Detailed instructions to access documents through Google Drive
- Anticipation Guide - "Creative Quick-Write"
- Vocabulary Worksheet
- Sensory Detail Chart
- Sensory Detail Analysis Open Response
- Comprehension Questions
- Literary Elements Chart
- Figurative Language Worksheet
- Symbolism Activity
- Snap-Chatter Worksheet
- Essay Questions
- Full Teacher Answer Key
This resource is completely paperless and requires students to have Google Drive accounts.
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Check out these great resources for your study of The Pit & the Pendulum:
⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Literature Guide (original paper version)
⭐ The Pit & the Pendulum ESCAPE ROOM
⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Sensory Detail Activities
⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Socratic Seminar
More resources to round out your Edgar Allan Poe unit:
⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe PowerPoint
⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Bell Ringer Journal Prompts
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Crossword Puzzle
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe ESCAPE ROOM
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Brochure
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe's Obituary
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Quote Posters
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle
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The Fall of the House of Usher Digital Literature Guide for Distance Learning
By Language Arts Excellence
This resource features a comprehensive CCSS-aligned literature guide for use while reading Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, now digital to support distance learning. The guide provides an excellent basis for comprehension and vocabulary acquisition for the short story and encourages students to think critically about Poe's use of literary elements, figurative language, plot elements, and symbolism. Also included is a creative "Snap Chat!" activity that will bring the story to life in the 21st century. A full answer key is provided in a separate file for teacher use. Distance learning can certainly be a struggle for both students and teachers, so the wide range of activities in this literature guide will keep your students engaged and help them to gain a deep understanding of one of the most shocking tales in American literature.
Product Includes:
- Anticipation Guide - "Numbered Heads"
- Vocabulary Worksheet
- Vocabulary Puzzle
- Comprehension Questions
- Literary Elements Chart
- Plot Diagram Scramble Activity
- Figurative Language Worksheet
- Symbolism Drawing Activity
- "Snap Chat!" Activity
- Essay Questions
- Full Answer Key for Teacher Use
This resource is completely paperless and requires students to have Google Drive accounts.
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Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Fall of the House of Usher:
⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Literature Guide (paper version)
⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Digital Escape Room
⭐The Fall of the House of Usher ESCAPE ROOM
⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Socratic Seminar
More resources to round out your Edgar Allan Poe unit:
⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe PowerPoint
⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Bell Ringer Journal Prompts
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Crossword Puzzle
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe ESCAPE ROOM
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Brochure
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe's Obituary
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Quote Posters
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle
But why stop with one story? We have enough Edgar Allan Poe resources to frighten your students for months!
⭐ The Raven Literature Guide
⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide
⭐ The Black Cat Literature Guide
⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Literature Guide
⭐ The Masque of the Red Death Literature Guide
⭐ The Cask of Amontillado Literature Guide
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Short Story BUNDLE
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By Richard B Williams
This Sean O'Faolain "THE FUR COAT" TEXT allows students to look at themselves, their relationships, and their society. This prose encourages insightful responses. 11th - 12th Graders will love this short work and editable resource. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Sean O'Faolain's The Fur Coat highlights Paddy Maguire and his wife's, Molly's, conversation about a fur coat. Through this telling discussion, Molly realizes what's truly important: is it money, status, or what's right?
This 11th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their world, and their life's journey.
This Product Includes:
1. Short Narrative Prose
(a) Colored Version
(b) Black & White Version
(c) Audio Version
(d) ***NEW*** STUDENT COVER PAGE (to assign as workbook)
(e) ***NEW*** SUGGESTED USES (includes how to use L.A.P. Charts video)
(f) ***NEW*** LITERARY ANALYSIS PARITICPATION (L.A.P.) CHART,
VOCABULARY CHART, and NOTES PAGE
You may also appreciate:
WINTER DREAMS [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
HIGH HORSE GOES COURTING [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
THE OPEN WINDOW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE [TASK CARDS]
THE SNIPER [TASK CARDS]
A WORN PATH [TASK CARDS]
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Hey Angry Teacher Fam,
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By Richard B Williams
This Chinua Achebe "CIVIL PEACE" TEXT allows students to look at themselves, their relationships, their faith, and their society. This prose encourages insightful responses. 10th - 12th Graders will love this short work and resource. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Chinua Achebe's Civil Peace highlights Jonathan and his family who strive to support themselves after the 1967 civil war in Nigeria. Through ups and downs, Jonathan is able to acquire money for his family to survive, but then one night, thieves come knocking. What is Jonathan and his family to do now?
This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their faith, their world, and their life's journey.
This Product Includes:
1. Short Narrative Prose
(a) Colored Version
(b) Black & White Version
(c) Audio Version
(d) ***NEW*** STUDENT COVER PAGE (to assign as workbook)
(e) ***NEW*** SUGGESTED USES (includes how to use L.A.P. Charts video)
(f) ***NEW*** LITERARY ANALYSIS PARITICPATION (L.A.P.) CHART,
VOCABULARY CHART, and NOTES PAGE
You may also appreciate:
WINTER DREAMS [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
HIGH HORSE GOES COURTING [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
THE OPEN WINDOW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE [TASK CARDS]
THE SNIPER [TASK CARDS]
A WORN PATH [TASK CARDS]
PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING ME ON THESE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:
TheAngryTeacherBLOG
EMAIL LIST
Youtube
TIKTOK
Hey Angry Teacher Fam,
I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ years, and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
Also, guys, remember that leaving REVIEWS is a way that TeachShare gives you credit on products! So let's do it!
Thanks for stopping by!
By Richard B Williams
This Roald Dahl "LAMB TO THE SLAUGHTER" TEXT allows students to look at themselves, their relationships, and their society. This prose encourages insightful responses. 6th - 8th Graders will love this short work and resource. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Roald Dahl's Lamb to the Slaughter highlights Mary Mahoney and his husband's ending relationship. After a disappointing discussion, six-month pregnant Mary does the unthinkable. Will she be found out or will she get away with her crime?
This 6th - 8th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their world, and their life's journey.
This Product Includes:
1. Short Narrative Prose
(a) Colored Version
(b) Black & White Version
(c) Audio Version
(d) ***NEW*** STUDENT COVER PAGE (to assign as workbook)
(e) ***NEW*** SUGGESTED USES (includes how to use L.A.P. Charts video)
(f) ***NEW*** LITERARY ANALYSIS PARITICPATION (L.A.P.) CHART,
VOCABULARY CHART, and NOTES PAGE
You may also appreciate:
- SEVENTH GRADE [LESSON PLANS and TEACHER NOTES]
- HIGH HORSE GOES COURTING [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
- THE OPEN WINDOW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
- AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE [TASK CARDS]
- THE SNIPER [TASK CARDS]
- A WORN PATH [TASK CARDS]
PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING ME ON THESE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:
TheAngryTeacherBLOG
EMAIL LIST
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TIKTOK
Hey Angry Teacher Fam,
I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ years, and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
Also, guys, remember that leaving REVIEWS is a way that TeachShare gives you credit on products! So let's do it!
Thanks for stopping by!
By Richard B Williams
This Roald Dahl "LAMB TO THE SLAUGHTER" TEXT allows students to look at themselves, their relationships, and their society. This prose encourages insightful responses. 6th - 8th Graders will love this short work and resource. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Roald Dahl's Lamb to the Slaughter highlights Mary Mahoney and his husband's ending relationship. After a disappointing discussion, six-month pregnant Mary does the unthinkable. Will she be found out or will she get away with her crime?
This 6th - 8th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their world, and their life's journey.
This Product Includes:
1. Short Narrative Prose
(a) Colored Version
(b) Black & White Version
(c) Audio Version
(d) ***NEW*** STUDENT COVER PAGE (to assign as workbook)
(e) ***NEW*** SUGGESTED USES (includes how to use L.A.P. Charts video)
(f) ***NEW*** LITERARY ANALYSIS PARITICPATION (L.A.P.) CHART,
VOCABULARY CHART, and NOTES PAGE
You may also appreciate:
- SEVENTH GRADE [LESSON PLANS and TEACHER NOTES]
- HIGH HORSE GOES COURTING [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
- THE OPEN WINDOW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
- AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE [TASK CARDS]
- THE SNIPER [TASK CARDS]
- A WORN PATH [TASK CARDS]
PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING ME ON THESE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:
TheAngryTeacherBLOG
EMAIL LIST
Youtube
TIKTOK
Hey Angry Teacher Fam,
I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ years, and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
Also, guys, remember that leaving REVIEWS is a way that TeachShare gives you credit on products! So let's do it!
Thanks for stopping by!
By Richard B Williams
This Chinua Achebe "CIVIL PEACE" TEXT allows students to look at themselves, their relationships, their faith, and their society. This prose encourages insightful responses. 10th - 12th Graders will love this short work and resource. Check it out!
SUMMARY:
Chinua Achebe's Civil Peace highlights Jonathan and his family who strive to support themselves after the 1967 civil war in Nigeria. Through ups and downs, Jonathan is able to acquire money for his family to survive, but then one night, thieves come knocking. What is Jonathan and his family to do now?
This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their faith, their world, and their life's journey.
This Product Includes:
1. Short Narrative Prose
(a) Colored Version
(b) Black & White Version
(c) Audio Version
(d) ***NEW*** STUDENT COVER PAGE (to assign as workbook)
(e) ***NEW*** SUGGESTED USES (includes how to use L.A.P. Charts video)
(f) ***NEW*** LITERARY ANALYSIS PARITICPATION (L.A.P.) CHART,
VOCABULARY CHART, and NOTES PAGE
You may also appreciate:
WINTER DREAMS [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
HIGH HORSE GOES COURTING [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
THE OPEN WINDOW [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE [TASK CARDS]
THE SNIPER [TASK CARDS]
A WORN PATH [TASK CARDS]
PLEASE CONSIDER JOINING ME ON THESE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:
TheAngryTeacherBLOG
EMAIL LIST
Youtube
TIKTOK
Hey Angry Teacher Fam,
I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 20+ years, and have amassed quite a bit of knowledge to share. Please consider joining the Angry Teacher family; we'll enjoy having you in the fam!
Please consider checking out the other EDUCATIONAL materials and resources in my store.
Also, guys, remember that leaving REVIEWS is a way that TeachShare gives you credit on products! So let's do it!
Thanks for stopping by!