12th Grade Literature Lesson Plans Resources
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LESSON PLANS
Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance
Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or were written during the…SubjectsReading and LiteratureLiteratureAfrican-American History -
LESSON PLANS
Gatsby Art
A list of poster ideas that will help students picture the main ideas and symbols of The Great Gatsby.Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyMain Idea and Supporting DetailsVisual Arts -
BOOK GUIDES
Most Popular Literature Guides for Secondary Students
Our teacher guides for secondary literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from…Subjects:LiteratureReading and Literature -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Using a Double-Entry Journal with Shakespeare's Hamlet
Learn how to incorporate journaling in while teaching Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.…SubjectsLiteratureShakespeareJournaling Tips, Strategies & Topics -
BOOK GUIDES
The Secret Life of Bees
Share this literature guide with your secondary students; it provides activities to be used with the bestselling – and…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureNovels -
WORKSHEETS
Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 1: Introducing Tolkien and His Worlds
Use the handouts in this printable guide to explore myths and folk tales from around the world that share the themes…Subjects:LiteratureFolk TalesFantasy Fiction -
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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again
Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning ResourcesReading and Literature -
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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 2: Runes, Riddles, and a Ring of Power
Discover the magic of language in Tolkien's work and deepen students' understanding of the text with the supplemental…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning ResourcesLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 5: "The Tides of Fate Are Flowing"
Explore the magical world of Tolkien with your class through the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning ResourcesReading and Literature -
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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 6: Treebeard's Lament
Examine the price of progress in The Lord of the Rings, Book Three, with the lesson planning resources in this printable…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning ResourcesPlants and Botany -
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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 7: Tolkien's Moral Universe
Discuss the intricacies of a classic tale of good versus evil with the guided questions in this lesson planning unit for…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning ResourcesReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
Dear Zoe Teacher's Guide
Use this teacher's guide to help incorporate contemporary fiction in your English curriculum. This four-week…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFiction -
BOOK GUIDES
The Secret Life of Bees Literature Guide
This literature guide to Sue Monk Kidd's bestselling novel, The Secret Life of Bees, will help you in your classroom…Subjects:NovelsReading InstructionLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
The Friday Society Unit Study
This 22-page unit study for The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress consists of pre-reading activities, two approaches to…Subjects:Reading InstructionLiterary Style and TechniquesReading -
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Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide
This 34-page activity guide for Sirens by Janet Fox follows a 5 week course of study. Discussion questions, activities,…Subjects:Reading Instruction1920sSuspense -
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The Cadet of Tildor Teacher's Guide
This 32-page teacher's guide for The Cadet of Tildor by Alex Lidell includes reading comprehension questions, higher…Subjects:Reading InstructionFantasy FictionSuspense