Less than $5 Halloween Assessment

Add some spooky fun to your math lessons with this Halloween Transformations Worksheet! This engaging activity helps students practice identifying geometric transformations—including translation, rotation, horizontal and vertical reflections, and dilations (shrink and stretch). Students determine which transformation is needed to correctly place each spooky image part back in its original position.

No prep needed. Easy-to-use. Ready-to-use. Ready-to-print.

What's Included:

• 10 Halloween-Themed Questions: Each question features a part of a spooky object that needs to be transformed.
• Transformation Options: Students can choose from translation, rotation, horizontal or vertical reflection, dilation (shrink), and dilation (stretch).
• Clear Visuals: Halloween-themed images make learning transformations engaging for middle school students.
• Two Versions of the Worksheet: One is simply - identify the transformation to be used; The other one includes a space for the student to explain their answer.

Perfect for:

• Classroom Practice: Great as a warm-up, homework, or review.
• Geometry Lessons: Great worksheet when introducing or starting the lessons on Transformations
• Halloween Math Activity: Adds a festive twist to geometry practice.

Why Choose This Worksheet? Make geometry fun and seasonal with this ready-to-use worksheet. Ideal for practicing transformations in a creative and visually engaging way, helping students develop their understanding of key geometry concepts. This worksheet is perfect for Grade 7-10 math classes and ensures your students stay excited about learning!

Grab this Halloween Transformations Worksheet now to add a little spook to your geometry class!

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Get students exercising and moving as they follow along with Frank N. Stein's move to a new neighborhood, where he finds new friends to help make his house a home. Action words include: looked around moped juggled skipped rope frown blow shivered and shook dropped to the ground ran slammed quiver danced stood still knock jump shook hands waved stepped to the right boogied to the Monster Mash shouted, “Happy Halloween!” Practice/assess coordination, comprehension, fitness, following directions, listening, and sight words with Get Fit Action Stories. Use for daily warm-ups, rainy day indoor activities, PE, reading, and learning styles. Fun and enjoyable for all!

No book? No problem! A link to the story read aloud on YouTube is included!

Use with the book There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Ghost. Students can read the story and use the pictures to sequence the events of the story as they add pictures to their haunted house windows.

Included in the OLD LADY STORY BUNDLE

• The Pumpkin Life Cycle: From Seed to Harvest

Explore the full life cycle of a pumpkin with this detailed worksheet! Students will learn about the six main stages of a pumpkin's growth, from a tiny seed to a fully grown orange pumpkin. Each stage is clearly described, with engaging visuals and activities that help students understand the growth process. Perfect for fall-themed lessons or science units, this resource will teach students about plant development in a fun and interactive way.

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• Clear descriptions of each life cycle stage: Seed, Sprout, Vine, Flower, Green Pumpkin, and Orange Pumpkin.

• Visual diagram showing each phase of the pumpkin's growth.

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If you need an entertaining French Halloween reading passage with listening comprehension activities that are ready to use, your students will love LE REPAS TERRIFIANT, a spooky (but not too scary) story that will leave them wanting more! You'll know how to keep your students engaged during the Halloween week with the bundle which includes 5 different reading and listening comprehension activities. Take a look at the preview to see inside this resource!

"Le Repas Terrifiant" includes:

• 1 Story - 1 page printable, approximately 300 words
• Vocabulary list - French and English - 1 page printable
• 10 comprehension questions - 1  page printable
• Audio recording of the story - Native French speaker

Recommended lesson plan for reading comprehension:

STEP 1:  Distribute the vocabulary list, and read the words aloud having students repeat after you.  All of the words listed are in the story they will read, and many of them may be new.  

STEP 2:  Distribute the 10 reading comprehension questions.  Have students read them before reading the story for greater understanding of the information they will need to retain.

STEP 3:  Distribute the 1 page story, and either have students read it silently, or read it together as a class with the teacher calling on individual students to read a passage aloud. 

STEP 4:  Students answer ten comprehension questions either in written form as they read silently, or do the exercise orally as a whole class activity once everyone has finished.

Recommended lesson plan for listening comprehension:

STEP 1:  Distribute the vocabulary list, and read the words aloud having students repeat after you.  All of the words listed are in the story they will read, and many of them may be new.  

STEP 2:  Distribute the 10 listening comprehension questions.  Have students read them before listening to the story for greater understanding of the information they will need to retain.

STEP 3:  Play the audio recording of the story and have students listen to it  as many times as you see fit.  If you have students who struggle with listening comprehension, distribute the story in written form for them to read along while listening.

STEP 4:  Students answer ten comprehension questions either in written form while listening to the recording, or do the exercise orally as a whole class activity. 

Click here other Spooky French Halloween resources.

What teachers are saying:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This is a very versatile resource. The stories come with an audio file for each one so you can use it as a reading or listening activity. I used the audio file through Canvas and it worked very well”. - Shanda H.

View all of my French Halloween resources here

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COPYRIGHT TERMS: This resource may not be uploaded to the internet in any form, including classroom/personal websites or network drives, unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students.

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Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

Get your students into the Halloween spirit with this engaging set of ten short stories! Each story is designed to captivate fourth graders while enhancing their reading comprehension skills. Perfect for Halloween-themed lessons, these passages include fun narratives and thought-provoking questions to encourage critical thinking.

What’s Included:

• 10 Halloween Short Stories:

  • The Mysterious Pumpkin
  • The Haunted House
  • The Ghostly Visit
  • The Witch’s Brew
  • The Costume Contest
  • The Legend of the Black Cat
  • The Halloween Parade
  • The Creepy Carnival
  • The Candy Thief
  • The Pumpkin Carving Contest

• 5 Comprehension Questions for Each Story:

  • Questions focus on main ideas, character actions, and story details.

Do you love making your own stickers? Add some excitement to October with this Halloween Sticker Template Pack while boosting classroom management and creative teaching. This set of printable DIY sticker templates and labels include 7 pages of halloween stickers and sayings, with an additional 2 sheets featuring math themed phrases. With 42 unique designs featuring adorable Halloween imagery like pumpkins, candy, playful ghosts and more, these stickers are perfect for adding a touch of enchantment to your lessons, marking, sticker charts, behavior charts, rewards and assessments. Printing these stickers is as easy as pumpkin pie! Just use self-adhesive labels, readily available at your local office supply store or through Amazon. Download, print this educational resource and let the fun (and learning) begin.

Simple Printing, Spooktacular Results!

This PDF consists of the Avery 22805 Print to the Edge Square Labels template. Template is compatible with Avery 22805 template, and with any other similar style templates. To ensure perfect prints, remember this crucial tip: adjust your PDF/printer settings to "actual size." Avoid the "scale to fit" or "shrink oversized pages" options. Compatible with any Laser and Inkjet printer that supports 8.5" x 11" paper.

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This product features all the materials you need to assign a compare/contrast essay for Roald Dahl's Lamb to the Slaughter and Edgar Allan Poe's The Black Cat.

For this assignment, students will need to think critically and specifically about the similarities and differences between the two famous stories of marital strife taken to the extreme. A comprehensive chart is provided to prompt students to take a close look at both tales and to think beyond the obvious (like the fact that they are written by different authors) and consider the deeper similarities and differences (plot structure, mental state of the narrators, and elements of suspense, etc.) between them. These thoughtfully-constructed materials will help students develop exemplary compare/contrast essays that they can be proud of!

Product Includes:

• Complete assignment directions
• Specific similarities/differences chart with 16 story components
• Venn diagram template
• Essay graphic organizer (Block Method)
• Rubric
• Teacher key for chart

This assignment works well in any short story unit but is best near Halloween when creepy is the way to go!

________________________________________________________________________

Also, check out these great products to supplement your units on Lamb to the Slaughter and The Black Cat:

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter Literature Guide

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter Anticipation Guide & Lesson Plan

⭐ The Black Cat Literature Guide

⭐ The Black Cat ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Black Cat Lesson Plan

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart/The Black Cat "Breaking News" Article and Illustration Activity

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart/The Black Cat Socratic Seminar Materials

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Make reviewing and practicing Order of Operations (intermediate version, with parentheses and no exponent) fun with this engaging Halloween themed activity! I used it as a sub-plan in sixth grade and the kids loved it.

Suitable for IB MYP Middle Years Programme.

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Directions: Use these sheets to help students practice subitizing and array identification of objects. Subitizing is the ability to instantly and accurately recognize groups of objects between one and three items. Array identification refers to the mental counting of objects and can be assessed with arrays containing four to seven objects. These sheets should be flashed in front of a student for less than 1 second, and the student should be able to recognize the amount of objects.

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This product contains 30 pre-made Halloween multiplication slides. There are editable slides that can be duplicated.

If you need an entertaining French Halloween reading passage with listening comprehension activities that are ready to use, your students will love SEUL, a spooky (but not too scary) story that will leave them wanting more! You'll know how to keep your students engaged during the Halloween week with the bundle which includes 5 different reading and listening comprehension activities. Take a look at the preview to see inside this resource!

"Seul" includes:

• 1 Story - 1 page printable, approximately 300 words
• Vocabulary list - French and English - 1 page printable
• 10 comprehension questions - 1  page printable
• Audio recording of the story - Native French speaker

Recommended lesson plan for reading comprehension:

STEP 1:  Distribute the vocabulary list, and read the words aloud having students repeat after you.  All of the words listed are in the story they will read, and many of them may be new.  

STEP 2:  Distribute the 10 reading comprehension questions.  Have students read them before reading the story for greater understanding of the information they will need to retain.

STEP 3:  Distribute the 1 page story, and either have students read it silently, or read it together as a class with the teacher calling on individual students to read a passage aloud. 

STEP 4:  Students answer ten comprehension questions either in written form as they read silently, or do the exercise orally as a whole class activity once everyone has finished.

Recommended lesson plan for listening comprehension:

STEP 1:  Distribute the vocabulary list, and read the words aloud having students repeat after you.  All of the words listed are in the story they will read, and many of them may be new.  

STEP 2:  Distribute the 10 listening comprehension questions.  Have students read them before listening to the story for greater understanding of the information they will need to retain.

STEP 3:  Play the audio recording of the story and have students listen to it  as many times as you see fit.  If you have students who struggle with listening comprehension, distribute the story in written form for them to read along while listening.

STEP 4:  Students answer ten comprehension questions either in written form while listening to the recording, or do the exercise orally as a whole class activity. 

Click here other Spooky French Halloween resources.

What teachers are saying:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This is a very versatile resource. The stories come with an audio file for each one so you can use it as a reading or listening activity. I used the audio file through Canvas and it worked very well”. - Shanda H.

View all of my French Halloween resources here

Check out my new Build Your Own French Bundle option. Select resources from my store, and if they total $20 or more I'll quickly create a special order bundle for you at 20% off. No sale items or other already discounted bundles can be included.

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Want to have all of your secondary French resource needs covered? Check out the following curriculum supplement bundles:

➯ Ça y est, Je parle français! French 1 curriculum

➯ Ça y est, je parle français! French 2 curriculum

➯ Ça y est, je parle français! French 3 and 4 curriculum

LICENSING TERMS: This purchase includes a license for one teacher only for personal use in their classroom. Licenses are non-transferable, meaning they can not be passed from one teacher to another. No part of this resource is to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.

COPYRIGHT TERMS: This resource may not be uploaded to the internet in any form, including classroom/personal websites or network drives, unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students.

Copyright © Love Learning Languages, Jennifer Crespin

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

Make your students’ reading time spooktacular this Halloween season with these fun and engaging short story comprehension worksheets! This resource features 5 original Halloween-themed short stories tailored specifically for 2nd-3rd grade readers, each followed by comprehension questions to assess students' understanding and critical thinking.

What’s Included:

• 5 Halloween-themed short stories:

  • The Lost Pumpkin
  • The Friendly Ghost
  • The Witch’s Potion
  • The Haunted House Adventure
  • The Magic Costume

• Reading comprehension questions for each story (5 questions per story)

• Perfect for independent practice, small groups, or homework assignments

• Can be used for early finishers, reading centers, or Halloween-themed activities

Socratic Seminar Materials for Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart

A Socratic Seminar (or a "Fish Bowl" Conversation as I like to call them with my students) is a higher order way of assessing whether your students are able to understand and react to your class texts. These seminars rely on the power of inquiry and allow students to take the lead in their learning and discussion. The only problem? They require a great deal of preparation. Fortunately, this student-tested resource was created to include everything you need to conduct a structured and formal set of Socratic Seminars in your classroom surrounding The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe... with very little preparation required on your end.

Product Includes:

• Assignment Directions with step-by-step instructions on how to conduct fishbowls in your classroom

• Engaging Introductory Activity for Conversation Building

• 5 Discussion Questions for each “Fishbowl” conversation

• “Fishbowl” Preparation Sheet

• Conversation Builder Prompts

• Observation Sheet

• Rubric

___________________________________________________________________________

Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Tell-Tale Heart:

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Anticipation Guide and Lesson Plan

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Creative Writing Assignment on Perspective

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Figurative Language Challenge Activity

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart Lesson Plan

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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French exit tickets for Halloween - Billets de Sortie pour Halloween: Use these fun exit slips in your French class for some added Halloween fun. Students have a small space to write new Halloween vocabulary they learned in class and there's a Halloween scrambled sentence to put back in the correct order. If you download this free resource please take a moment to leave feedback. Merci beaucoup!

Included:

Halloween exit slips in both English and French

Black and white and color copies provided

This resource is part of my French Halloween bundle

Click here for information on ALL of my fun Halloween resources

You may enjoy the following French Halloween resources:

★French Halloween Speaking Activity - 30 French Speaking Prompts

★French Halloween Jeopardy Game

★French Halloween Taboo Game

★Halloween Scrambled Sentences in French

★Quizlet: 129 French Halloween Words

★French Halloween Exit Tickets - Billets de Sortie

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This product features a comprehensive test covering Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Black Cat, and The Raven. Questions cover: comprehension questions, figurative language, Freytag's Pyramid plot structure, vocabulary, and 2 short answer questions

Product Includes:

• 100 point test (47 questions - multiple choice, fill in the blank, short answer)
• Answer Key

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Also, check out these great products by Language Arts Excellence for your Edgar Allan Poe unit:

⭐Edgar Allan Poe Short Story BUNDLE

⭐Edgar Allan Poe Brochure – Final Project

⭐Edgar Allan Poe Compare/Contrast Essay

⭐Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt

⭐Edgar Allan Poe-bituary

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If you need an entertaining French Halloween reading passage with listening comprehension activities that are ready to use, your students will love LE LOUP, a spooky (but not too scary) story that will leave them wanting more! You'll know how to keep your students engaged during the Halloween week with the bundle which includes 5 different reading and listening comprehension activities. Take a look at the preview to see inside this resource!

"Le Loup" includes:

• 1 Story - 1 page printable, approximately 300 words
• Vocabulary list - French and English - 1 page printable
• 10 comprehension questions - 1  page printable
• Audio recording of the story - Native French speaker

Recommended lesson plan for reading comprehension:

STEP 1:  Distribute the vocabulary list, and read the words aloud having students repeat after you.  All of the words listed are in the story they will read, and many of them may be new.  

STEP 2:  Distribute the 10 reading comprehension questions.  Have students read them before reading the story for greater understanding of the information they will need to retain.

STEP 3:  Distribute the 1 page story, and either have students read it silently, or read it together as a class with the teacher calling on individual students to read a passage aloud. 

STEP 4:  Students answer ten comprehension questions either in written form as they read silently, or do the exercise orally as a whole class activity once everyone has finished.

Recommended lesson plan for listening comprehension:

STEP 1:  Distribute the vocabulary list, and read the words aloud having students repeat after you.  All of the words listed are in the story they will read, and many of them may be new.  

STEP 2:  Distribute the 10 listening comprehension questions.  Have students read them before listening to the story for greater understanding of the information they will need to retain.

STEP 3:  Play the audio recording of the story and have students listen to it  as many times as you see fit.  If you have students who struggle with listening comprehension, distribute the story in written form for them to read along while listening.

STEP 4:  Students answer ten comprehension questions either in written form while listening to the recording, or do the exercise orally as a whole class activity. 

Click here other Spooky French Halloween resources.

What teachers are saying:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This is a very versatile resource. The stories come with an audio file for each one so you can use it as a reading or listening activity. I used the audio file through Canvas and it worked very well”. - Shanda H.

View all of my French Halloween resources here

Check out my new Build Your Own French Bundle option. Select resources from my store, and if they total $20 or more I'll quickly create a special order bundle for you at 20% off. No sale items or other already discounted bundles can be included.

Follow my store

Newsletter - French Freebies & Flash Sales

Want to have all of your secondary French resource needs covered? Check out the following curriculum supplement bundles:

➯ Ça y est, Je parle français! French 1 curriculum

➯ Ça y est, je parle français! French 2 curriculum

➯ Ça y est, je parle français! French 3 and 4 curriculum

LICENSING TERMS: This purchase includes a license for one teacher only for personal use in their classroom. Licenses are non-transferable, meaning they can not be passed from one teacher to another. No part of this resource is to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses.

COPYRIGHT TERMS: This resource may not be uploaded to the internet in any form, including classroom/personal websites or network drives, unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students.

Copyright © Love Learning Languages, Jennifer Crespin

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

This product features all the materials you need to assign a compare/contrast essay for Roald Dahl's Lamb to the Slaughter and Edgar Allan Poe's The Black Cat.

For this assignment, students will need to think critically and specifically about the similarities and differences between the two famous stories of marital strife taken to the extreme. A comprehensive chart is provided to prompt students to take a close look at both tales and to think beyond the obvious (like the fact that they are written by different authors) and consider the deeper similarities and differences (plot structure, mental state of the narrators, and elements of suspense, etc.) between them. These thoughtfully-constructed materials will help students develop exemplary compare/contrast essays that they can be proud of!

Product Includes:

• Complete assignment directions
• Specific similarities/differences chart with 16 story components
• Venn diagram template
• Essay graphic organizer (Block Method)
• Rubric
• Teacher key for chart

This assignment works well in any short story unit but is best near Halloween when creepy is the way to go!

________________________________________________________________________

Also, check out these great products to supplement your units on Lamb to the Slaughter and The Black Cat:

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter Literature Guide

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter Anticipation Guide & Lesson Plan

⭐ The Black Cat Literature Guide

⭐ The Black Cat ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Black Cat Lesson Plan

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart/The Black Cat "Breaking News" Article and Illustration Activity

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart/The Black Cat Socratic Seminar Materials

________________________________________________________________________

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Socratic Seminar Materials for Edgar Allan Poe's The Black Cat

A Socratic Seminar (or a "Fish Bowl" Conversation as I like to call them with my students) is a higher order way of assessing whether your students are able to understand and react to your class texts. These seminars rely on the power of inquiry and allow students to take the lead in their learning and discussion. The only problem? They require a great deal of preparation. Fortunately, this student-tested resource was created to include everything you need to conduct a structured and formal set of Socratic Seminars in your classroom surrounding The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe... with very little preparation required on your end.

Product Includes:

• Assignment Directions with step-by-step instructions on how to conduct fishbowls in your classroom

• Engaging Introductory Activity for Conversation Building

• 5 Discussion Questions for each “Fishbowl” conversation

• “Fishbowl” Preparation Sheet

• Conversation Builder Prompts

• Observation Sheet

• Rubric

___________________________________________________________________________

Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Tell-Tale Heart:

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Anticipation Guide and Lesson Plan

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Creative Writing Assignment on Perspective

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Figurative Language Challenge Activity

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart Lesson Plan

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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This product features all the materials you need to assign a compare/contrast essay for Edgar Allan Poe's two famously gruesome tales: "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Black Cat."

For this assignment, students will need to think critically and specifically about the similarities and differences between the two famous stories. A comprehensive chart is provided to prompt students to take a close look at both tales and to think beyond the obvious (like the fact that they are both written by Edgar Allan Poe) and consider the deeper similarities and differences (like plot structure, mental state of the narrators, and elements of suspense) between them. These thoughtfully-constructed materials will help students develop exemplary compare/contrast essays that they can be proud of!

Product Includes:

• Complete assignment directions
• Specific similarities/differences chart with 17 story components
• Venn diagram template
• Essay graphic organizer (Block Method)
• Rubric
• Teacher key for chart

_____________________________________________________________________________

Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Tell-Tale Heart and The Black Cat:

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Anticipation Guide and Lesson Plan

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Creative Writing Assignment on Perspective

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Figurative Language Challenge Activity

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart Lesson Plan

⭐ The Black Cat Literature Guide

⭐ The Black Cat ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Black Cat Lesson Plan

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe "Breaking News" Article and Illustration Activity

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart/The Black Cat Socratic Seminar Materials

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 two stories? We have enough Edgar Allan Poe resources to frighten your students for months!

⭐ The Raven Literature Guide

⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Literature Guide

⭐ The Masque of the Red Death Literature Guide

⭐ The Cask of Amontillado Literature Guide

⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Literature Guide

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Short Story BUNDLE

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