Higher Education Close Reading Assessment

This Liam O'Flaherty "THE SNIPER" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 12-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

O'Flaherty's "The Sniper" identifies a young sniper in Dublin, Ireland during the Irish Civil War, who navigates a rooftop overlooking a city street. He contemplates his position in this war, then shoots an enemy with dire consequences. What can we learn from war? Does it have a toll on us?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their life's journey, war, and our society.

This Product Includes:

1. 12-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

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EUDORA WELTY'S A WORN PATH [TEXT]

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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This Alain Locke "The New Negro" product [Suggested Uses, Posters, Discussion Questions, exams/quizzes, Assignments, and more] provides students a chance to experience what happens when we educate and fight for the betterment of everyone. This ESSAY allows students to read and analyze this canonized work about fighting for one's rights. 9th - 12th Graders will love this short work and product. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

During the time of the Harlem Renaissance, Locke produced "The New Negro” to specify that the new era of time was the “new negro” and the era that passed was the “old negro”. During this time when Blacks were reinventing themselves and societal views of them, Locke explains how the New Negro came to be and also they started to fit in more with the present society in America.

This 11th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to understand the need for change and standing up for equality and what you believe is right.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I HAVE A DREAM" [TEXT]

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"Black Men & Public Spaces" [Lesson Activities, Assignments, and Handouts]

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I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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!

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This Leslie Marmon Silko "Man To Send the Rain Clouds" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 10-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Two men from the Laguna Pueblo tribe—Leon and his brother-in-law, Ken—discover Leon’s grandfather, Teofilo, dead in a faded jean jacket and blue jeans under a cottonwood tree not far from the family’s sheep farm. Teofilo had been herding sheep, but since he has been dead for a day, the sheep are now wandering. Leon and Ken gather the sheep, returning them to their pen before tending to Teofilo’s body. Before transporting Teofilo, they begin a Laguna Pueblo death ritual to ensure that Teofilo reaches the afterlife properly. Leon does not tell the priest that his grandfather had passed.

After some convincing, however, Leon goes to Father Paul to get holy water for the Last Rites, but Leon is hesitant. Is this what Teofilo would want?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to navigate the thin line of heritage and cultural intertwining through these characters and multiple memorable story lines.

This Product Includes:

1. 10-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

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EUDORA WELTY'S A WORN PATH [TEXT]

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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This Sandra Cisneros' "ELEVEN" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 12 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 10-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

It's Rachel's 11th birthday! She is supposed to be growing older and celebrating this day; however, an ugly red, stinky sweater promises to make this the worst day ever! Her classmates seem to have turned against her, as her teacher searches for the truth about the sweater's ownership. This day can't get any worse? Can it?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to navigate the teenager years through these characters and memorable story line.

This Product Includes:

1. 10-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 12 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

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EUDORA WELTY'S A WORN PATH [TEXT]

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Nella Larsen's "SANCTUARY" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 10-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Jim Hammer needs someplace to hide. Annie Poole gives him someplace to hide, even though he tells her he's just shot a man by accident. Bill Lowndes, the town's sheriff, comes asking citizens if they've seen Jim. Annie says no, but she finds out the man Jim shot was her son. What will Annie do?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to navigate their life's choices.

This Product Includes:

1. 10-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

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EUDORA WELTY'S A WORN PATH [TEXT]

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue" product [Suggested Uses, Posters, Discussion Questions, exams/quizzes, Assignments, and more] provides students a chance to experience what happens when we appreciate our heritage and who was are. This ESSAY allows students to read and analyze this canonized work about being ourselves and being proud of our families and cultures. 10th - 12th Graders will love this short work and product. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Tan's “Mother Tongue” identifies the relationship between immigrants and the English language, her mother, and writing. Deemed as "broken", "simple" and "fractured." Tan's mother's English triggered Amy into writing about how we should appreciate our heritage and be aware that language at home is just as vital as language learned elsewhere.

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students a chance to experience what happens when we appreciate our heritage and who was are.

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MOLLY IVINS' "GET A KNIFE" [TEXT]

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"Black Men & Public Spaces" [Lesson Activities, Assignments, and Handouts]

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I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Liam O'Flaherty "THE SNIPER" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 12-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

O'Flaherty's "The Sniper" identifies a young sniper in Dublin, Ireland during the Irish Civil War, who navigates a rooftop overlooking a city street. He contemplates his position in this war, then shoots an enemy with dire consequences. What can we learn from war? Does it have a toll on us?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their life's journey, war, and our society.

This Product Includes:

1. 12-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

You may also appreciate:

EUDORA WELTY'S A WORN PATH [TEXT]

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Sylvia Plath "Initiation" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 12-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Plath's "Initiation" highlights fitting in, group exclusivity, self exploration, and individuality. Millicent, a teen pledge at Lansing High, realizes that being an individual offers more freedom and self discovery than being part of a sorority. Can we truly separate ourselves from society and at what would you sacrifice to do so?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, conformity, and individuality.

This Product Includes:

1. 12-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

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MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Eudora Welty "A Worn Path" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 12-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Welty's "A Worn Path" highlights an elderly black woman, Phoenix Jackson, who makes a long and difficult journey on a path from the country into the town to acquire medication for her ailing grandson. She experiences illusions, daydreams, unexpected danger and assistance on this journey to Natchez, the town. What can we learn from our life's journeys?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, their life's journey, and our society.

This Product Includes:

1. 12-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

You may also appreciate:

EUDORA WELTY'S A WORN PATH [TEXT]

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Mark Strand "SPACE" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 12-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Strand's "Space" highlights our ability to deal with whatever life throws at us. Two characters converge on a New York City building top: one looking to sunbathe, and the other, looking to liberate herself from society. Can we truly separate ourselves from society and at what lengths would you go to do so?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, gender roles and stereotypes in our flawed society.

*** This product may possess mature content for some. Please use caution with this product.***

This Product Includes:

1. 12-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

You may also appreciate:

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Mark Strand "SPACE" UNIT QUIZZES product provides students a chance to show what they know. 10 SHORT RESPONSE Questions, 12-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ, Suggested Uses, and Black&White Versions to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. 11th - 12th Graders will love this quiz. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Strand's "Space" highlights our ability to deal with whatever life throws at us. Two characters converge on a New York City building top: one looking to sunbathe, and the other, looking to liberate herself from society. Can we truly separate ourselves from society and at what lengths would you go to do so?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, gender roles and stereotypes in our flawed society.

*** This product may possess mature content for some. Please use caution with this product.***

This Product Includes:

1. 12-Multiple Choice Questions

2. 10 Short Response Questions

3. Black and White Version

4. Answer Key provided

You may also appreciate:

MARK STRAND'S SPACE [TEXT]

A WHITE HERON [TEXT]

SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT [TEXT]

THANK YOU, MA'AM [TEXT]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Judith Ortiz Cofer's "The Myth of Latin Women" product [Suggested Uses, Posters, Discussion Questions, exams/quizzes, Assignments, and more] provides students a chance to experience what happens when we educate and fight prejudice and stereotypes. This ESSAY allows students to read and analyze this canonized work about fighting against prejudice and stereotypes. 10th - 12th Graders will love this short work and product. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Judith Ortiz Cofer was born in Hormigueros, a small town in Puerto Rico. When she was a young child her father’s military career took the family to Paterson, New Jersey, and much of her childhood was spent traveling back and forth between Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland. At 15, her family moved again, this time to Augusta, Georgia, where she eventually earned a BA in English from Augusta College. She later earned an MA in English from Florida Atlantic University and did graduate work at Oxford University.

She fights for equality and against prejudice and stereotypes in this piece.

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students a chance to experience what happens when we educate and fight prejudice and stereotypes.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I HAVE A DREAM" [TEXT]

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"Black Men & Public Spaces" [Lesson Activities, Assignments, and Handouts]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Samuel Johnson "On Idleness" product [Suggested Uses, Posters, Discussion Questions, exams/quizzes, Assignments, and more] provides students a chance to experience what happens when we allow idleness to permeate our lives. This academic essay allows students to read and analyze this canonized work about being productive. 11th - 12th Graders will love this short work and product. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Taken from a larger work, The Idler, Samuel Johnson's “On Idleness” informs readers

about how easy it is to have idleness and inactivity seep into our lives and take over. Johnson warns against the fake sense of productivity if we do not know the real look of Idleness.

This 11th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to understand the need for action and being productive in our daily lives.

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Plato's "The Allegory of the Cave" [TEXT]

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"Black Men & Public Spaces" [Lesson Activities, Assignments, and Handouts]

THOMAS PAINE'S "COMMON SENSE" [BUNDLE]

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I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story materials and resources in my store.

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This Martin Luther King, Jr. "I HAVE A DREAM" product [Suggested Uses, Posters, Discussion Questions, exams/quizzes, Assignments, and more] provides students a chance to experience what happens when we fight for the betterment of everyone. This SPEECH allows students to read and analyze this canonized work about fighting for one's rights. 11th - 12th Graders will love this short work and product. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" Speech before a crowd of some 250,000 people at the 1963 March on Washington, remains one of the most famous speeches in history. Weaving in references to the country’s Founding Fathers and the Bible, King used universal themes to depict the struggles of African Americans before closing with an improvised riff on his dreams of equality. The eloquent speech was immediately recognized as a highlight of the successful protest, and has endured as one of the signature moments of the civil rights movement.

This 11th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to understand the need for standing up for equality and what you believe is right.

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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I HAVE A DREAM" [TEXT]

Plato's "The Allegory of the Cave" [TEXT]

Brent Staples's "Black Men and Public Spaces" Text

"Black Men & Public Spaces" [Lesson Activities, Assignments, and Handouts]

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Hey guys,

I'm Richard Williams, The Angry Teacher. I've been teaching for 18+ 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 short story 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!