Literature Lectures (by date, oldest first)

Studying Murder on the Orient Express? Looking to give students some context for the novel ?

Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Interwar Period (1918-1939)

•Orient Express and International Travel

•Golden Age of Detective Fiction

•Conflicts

•Story Overview

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Number the Stars? Looking to give students some context for the novel ?

Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•World War II

•The Nazi Party

•Denmark 1940’s

•Denmark’s Resistance

•Fleeing the Nazis

•Concentration Camps

•The Holocaust

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying A Wrinkle In Time ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•The Cold War

•The 1960’s

•Tesseracting

•Conflicts

•Story Overview

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Dracula ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Victorian Era

•The ‘Real’ Dracula

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Great Expectations ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Victorian Era

•Upper vs Lower Classes

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying The Grapes of Wrath? Looking to give students some context for the novel ?

Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•The Great Depression

•The Dustbowl

•The New Deal

•Story Overview

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying The Call of the Wild? Looking to give students some context for the novel ?

Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Klondike Gold Rush

•Story Overview

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying The Once and Future King? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Post World War II Britain

•Le Morte d’Arthur

•Internal Conflicts

•External Conflicts

•Social Conflicts

•Ethical and Moral Conflicts

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying The Count of Monte Cristo ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•The Bourbon Restoration

• The July Monarchy

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Animal Farm? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Russian Revolution

•Allegories and Satire

•Conflicts

•Story Overview

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying The Awakening? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you!

Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Women’s Rights Movement

•New Orleans and Creole Society

•Pioneering Feminist Literature

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Hatchet ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

• About the Author
• Technological Advances
• Nature vs Technology
• Story Overview
• Themes
• Symbols
• Essential Questions

Need more resources for Hatchet?

We got you covered!

**⭐Hatchet Flipbook Study Guide

⭐Hatchet Characterization Flipbook

⭐Hatchet Graphic Organizers

⭐Hatchet Vocabulary Lists and Quizzes

⭐Hatchet Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles

Studying Northanger Abbey ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Regency Time Period

•The French Revolution

•Lower vs Upper Class

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Motifs

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Ender's Game ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

• About the Author
• The Cold War
• Causes of the Cold War
• Story Overview
• Themes
• Symbols
• Essential Questions

Need more resources for Ender's Game ?

Ender's Game - Study Guide Flip book

Ender's Game Characterization Flip book .

Ender's Game Vocabulary Lists and Quizzes

Ender's Game Vocabulary Crosswords

Studying Wuthering Heights ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Victorian Era

•Lower vs Upper Classes

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Studying Restart? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•What is Bullying?

•Effects of Bullying for the Victim

•Effects of Bullying for the Bully

•How to STOP Bullying

•Benefits of Extra Curricular Activities

•YouTube’s Impact on Youth

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Need more resources for Restart?

Restart Graphic Organizers

Restart Flip book Study Guide

Restart Characterization Flip book

Restart Vocabulary Lists and Quizzes

Studying Crime and Punishment ? Looking to give students some context for the novel ? Then this product is for you! Introduction power point includes:

•About the Author

•Tsar Alexander II

•Judicial Reforms

•Conflicts

•Themes

•Symbols

•Essential Questions

Powerpoint presentation which covers the elements of satire. Great as a review or before reading a satire in class.

A powerpoint going through some background information on the novel Frankenstein. Includes information about the author, historical context, story behind the creation of Frankenstein, themes, symbols, and characters. Great before reading activity or as a review.

Murder on the Orient Express Complete Teacher's Unit is the ultimate resource for English teachers seeking to bring this classic tale by Agatha Christie to life for their students. This comprehensive package contains everything needed to teach the novel in a meaningful and engaging way.

The unit begins with an Introduction Power Point that sets the stage for the novel and provides important background information. This presentation is a valuable tool for engaging students and generating interest in the story.

The Study Guide is a comprehensive resource that includes about the author, a character map. and questions that encourage critical thinking and analysis. With this guide, teachers can easily guide their students through the plot and ensure a deep understanding of the themes and symbolism present throughout the text.

The Characterization Flipbook is a fun and interactive way for students to explore the characters in the novel. With this flipbook, students can create character sketches and analyze the motivations and actions of each character.

Graphic Organizers are also included, providing students with a visual way to organize their thoughts and ideas. These organizers are designed to help students explore key themes and concepts in the novel, making it easier for them to make connections and analyze the text.

The Vocabulary Lists and Quizzes are essential tools for building students' vocabulary and understanding of the language used in the novel. These lists and quizzes are comprehensive and designed to challenge students at all levels.

The Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles provide an entertaining way for students to review and reinforce their understanding of the novel's vocabulary.

Ultimately, Murder on the Orient Express : Complete Teacher's Unit is a must-have resource for any English teacher. With its comprehensive materials and engaging activities, this unit is sure to capture the attention of students and foster a love of literature that will last a lifetime.