Lesson Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: Teachers: The Great Gatsby: Primary Sources From Twenties

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Primary source documents, including photos and text, help students understand the time setting of "The Great Gatsby" and, in turn, create their own piece of historical fiction. in the form of a newspaper project.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Gatsby Vocabulary

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the vocabulary used in the novel The Great Gatsby. It features a link to a vocabulary list and definitions from the novel and a crossword puzzle using words from the list.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Chapters 4 6

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson continues the reading of The Great Gatsby with Chapters 4-6. It features a discussion of connotations, character, and major themes. Links are provided to a Discovery Education video about characters in Gatsby (Registration...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: The American Dream

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on The Great Gatsby and its portrayal of the disintegration of the American Dream. It features a student response question asking students to consider their own American Dream and a link to a Great Gatsby Treasure...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Chapters 1 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on reading The Great Gatsby: Chapters 1-3. It features links to a study guide over the novel, a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, a Discovery Education video about Fitzgerald, and a quiz over chapters 1-3.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Chapters 7 9

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson concludes the reading of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald with chapters 7-9. It features a discussion of plot structure, and links to a Discovery Education video showing the cruelty of the rich in the 1920s and a quiz...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: The Roaring Twenties

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the Roaring Twenties, an era of great economic growth, widespread prosperity, and new technologies. This is era featured in The Great Gatsby; it began at the end of WWI and ended with the Stock Market crash in...
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TES Global

Blendspace: Before We Read the Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow twelve links to videos, websites, images, and activities to prepare you for reading The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: The Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
A seventeen-part learning module with links to images, texts, websites, and videos to use while reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: The Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
A six-part learning module with links to images and websites about The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Lesson Plan
HotChalk

Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: "The Great Gatsby" 1920s Project

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a lesson plan resource in which learners create a classroom magazine straight from the 1920s to enhance and expand understanding of The Great Gatsby.
Activity
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: The Great Gatsby Classroom Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A classroom activity/lesson plan for students who have completed reading Fitzgerald's classic novel. Provides discussion questions, lesson plans, web links, and a bibliography. From April 10, 2007.
Lesson Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: The Great Gatsby: Primary Sources From the Roaring Twenties

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In order to appreciate historical fiction, students need to understand the factual context and recognize how popular culture reflects the values, mores, and events of the time period. Since a newspaper records significant events and...
Lesson Plan
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Discover more about the book the"Great Gatsby," by F. Scott Fitzgerald when you visit this resource. This site provides links to biographical information, lesson plans, activities, vocabulary and more.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Gatsby: Jazz, Prohibition, Flappers, Segregation, and Industry

For Students 9th - 10th
A seventeen-part learning module with links to videos, websites, and images to use while reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Background vs. Integral Setting

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson compares background (settings that do not affect the story) and integral settings (the story depends on the setting to make sense).