This product features 3 engaging, differentiated activities that focus on the rich sensory details of Edgar Allan Poe's ultimate tale of torture, The Pit and the Pendulum. The activities span before, during, and after reading the story with the intent to not only identify the sensory details, but to analyze their importance and how they add to the reader's experience with the tale. The activities support multiple learning styles so that all students walk away from this difficult story with an entirely new appreciation for Poe's incredible use of the English language while having fun at the same time!

Product Includes:

• Anticipation Guide - "Creative Quick-Write and Story Time"
• Sensory Detail Drawing Activity
• Sensory Detail Chart
• Suggested Lesson Plan for Anticipation Guide (Before Reading)
• Suggested Lesson Plan for Sensory Detail Study (During Reading)
• Sensory Detail Analysis Open Response (After Reading)
• Answer Key

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Also, check out these great products by Language Arts Excellence to supplement your study of The Pit and the Pendulum:

⭐ The Pit & the Pendulum ESCAPE ROOM

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⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Socratic Seminar

But why stop with one story? We have enough Edgar Allan Poe resources to frighten your students for months!

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Comprehensive Literature Guides for Poe's Chilling Tales:

⭐ The Raven Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Black Cat 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

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