Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Contemporary Literature: The Novel Project: Novel Choices

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on selecting a novel for the novel project. It features a list of 11 contemporary novels, along with their authors and a brief summary of each to help students make their choices. It also includes links to the rubric...
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Other

Isabel Allende

For Students 9th - 10th
The Chilean author Isabel Allende's official website--includes biographical information as well as summaries and reviews of her work. The site also contains a list of awards, a photo gallery, and other resources.
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University of Pennsylvania

Digital Library Project: The Online Books Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to the complete text of 51 of Charles Dickens' works!!
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Forms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on forms of fiction: short story, novella, and novel. It describes the defining characteristics of each, provides examples, and explains how to identify each.
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Dayton Aviation Heritage

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a lot of information on the commemorative park dedicated to the Wright Brothers and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Here you can read about this great author and find links taking you to the Dunbar House State Memorial, etc.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the Russian novel Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Hard Times by Charles Dickens

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the British novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy including a Prefatory Note and a Sequel.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the Russian novel The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by. Scott Fitzgerald including a brief synopsis.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: A Dreary Story by Anton Chekhov

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel A Dreary Story by Anton Chekhov.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the British novel Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Duel by Anton Chekhov

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel The Duel by Anton Chekhov.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: William Dean Howells Society: The Rise of Silas Lapham

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this entire novel here, and look at the illustrations that accompany it, including several portraits of William Dean Howells (1837-1920 CE).
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Washington State University

Washington State University: William Dean Howells Society: The Day of Their Wedding

For Students 9th - 10th
Full-text version of the novel, including links to illustrations. Reproduced from the 1895 edition.
Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Chapter Viii. Mark Twain

For Students 9th - 10th
Site is from "The Cambridge History of English and American Literature, 1907-21." Covers Mark Twain himself and critiques on his work.
Unit Plan
Cengage Learning

Paul Laurence Dunbar: Classroom Issues and Strategies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Provides lesson ideas for investigating the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. It includes ideas on form, style, artistic appeal, comparison and contrast. There are also questions about the text provided.
Handout
Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

For Students 9th - 10th
This Bibliomania website features the full text of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." A summary note about Stevenson's novel of the nature of good and evil is included.
Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Childhood Through the Looking Glass

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
The objective of this site is to explore the visition of childhood through Lewis Caroll's eyes. This site features learning objectives and lesson plans. Don't miss out.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Edgar Rice Burroughs

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Edgar Rice Burroughs including a biography and the full text of 24 novels including At the Earth's Core and the Tarzan series.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Gilbert K. Chesterton

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Gilbert K. Chesterton including a biography, the full text of eight novels including The Innocence of Father Brown and The Man Who Knew Too Much and the nonfiction work All Things Considered.