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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Edith Wharton: War Correspondent

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners research how the field of war correspondence has evolved. Young historians read chapter's from Edith Wharton's book Fighting France, From Dunkerque to Belfort. Students investigate an American correspondents' experiences during...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Anticipation Guide from Ethan Frome

For Students 9th - 12th
Before starting Ethan Frome, a novel by Edith Wharton, give your class this anticipation guide. Ten statements are shown, and class members must decide which statements they believe to be true and which ones they believe to be false....
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Interactive
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The House of Mirth Quiz

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
For this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 10 multiple choice questions about Wharton's The House of Mirth. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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The House of Mirth - Essay Questions

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
For this literature worksheet, learners respond to 6 short answer and essay questions about Wharton's House of Mirth. Students may also link to an online interactive quiz on the novel at the bottom of the page.
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The House of Mirth Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
For this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, learners respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Curated OER

Ethan Frome Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension learning exercise, students respond to 12 multiple choice questions about Wharton's Ethan Frome. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Interactive
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Ethan Frome Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Study Guide
Spark Notes

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton: Study Guide - Mini Essays

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive literature worksheet, learners respond to 8 short answer and essay questions about Wharton's Ethan Frome. Students may check some of their answers online.
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Study Guide
Spark Notes

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton: Study Guide - Mini Essays

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive literature learning exercise, students respond to 10 short answer and essay questions about Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence. Students may check some of their answers online.
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The Age of Innocence Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Personal or Social Tragedy? A Close Reading of Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students complete close reading activities to analyze Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome. In this literary analysis lesson, students analyze key quotations from Ethan Frome and respond to contemporary reviews of the text. Students use textual...