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            Catcher in the Rye: Ch. 20-22 Quiz 
            
            After reading chapters 20-22 of Catcher in the Rye, I give my students this 2 page, 20 point quiz to assess their knowledge of key characters, events, and vocabulary terms. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 6
            
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            Catcher in the Rye: Ch. 16-19 Quiz 
            
            After reading chapters 16-19 of Catcher in the Rye, I give my students this quiz to assess their knowledge of main characters, events, and key vocabulary terms. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 7
            
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            Catcher in the Rye: Ch. 12-15 Quiz 
            
            A 2 page, 20 point quiz assessing students� understanding of the key vocabulary, events, and characters in chapters 12-15 of Catcher in the Rye. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 11
            
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            Catcher in the Rye: Ch. 4-11 Quiz 
            
            A 3 page, 30 point quiz assessing students� understanding of the characters, key vocabulary terms, and events featured in chapters 4-11 of Catcher in the Rye. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 12
            
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            Catcher in the Rye: Ch. 1-3 Quiz 
            
            A 33 point quiz that asks questions about basic plot, characters, and key vocabulary terms featured in chapters 1-3 of Catcher in the Rye. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 14
            
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            "I Am From" Poem Assignment 
            
            This is a great get-to-know-you assignment that can be done with students grades 6-12. Looking back on their individual lives (experiences, culture, hobbies, etc.) students must write a 5 stanza poem. The first line of each stanza must begin with, "I am from..." I give my own example stanza on the assignment sheet to clarify. The assignment also re...
            
             
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 12-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 3
            
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            Song of Myself: Poem Assignment 
            
            After reading excerpts of Walt Whitman�s famous poem "Song of Myself" I give my English 11 students this poem writing assignment. It�s a great way for kids to focus on what makes them unique. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 9
            
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            Self-Reliance: Response to Literature Essay 
            
            After my English 11 students read and discuss Ralph Waldo Emerson�s famous essay "Self-Reliance" I assign them this 5 paragraph response to literature essay. The point is for them to analyze one of Emerson�s philosophical beliefs and back it up with 2 quotations from the text in each body paragraph. Enjoy!
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 6
            
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            Langston Hughes Theme Essay 
            
            Though I use this worksheet to assign my students an essay in which they analyze 1 constant theme throughout 3 of Langston Hughes� short stories, it can be used with any text. The first page is requirements, and the second page is a pre-written outline which provides scaffolding sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph. I tell students that usi...
            
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 11
            
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            The Roaring 1920�s: Group Research Project 
            
            Prior to reading The Great Gatsby, I assign my English 11 students this group project so they can familiarize themselves with the images and concepts unique to the Jazz Age (1920�s). The assignment requires students to use six sources to create an informational PowerPoint on a topic such as: men and women�s hair and fashion, the stock market crash,...
            
             
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-17 
            Type: worksheet 
            Downloads: 13
            
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