Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning:american Literature:contemporary Prose: Project Requirements

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson offers a list of creative projects for a student-selected novel/play assignment, as well as a reflective writing and a quotation analysis assignment. A rubric is also available.
Lesson Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Invitation to World Literature: Euripides: The Bacchae

For Students 9th - 10th
Lesson from a multimedia course on literary world classics considers The Bacchae, by Euripides. Lesson centers on a half-hour video offering multiple perspectives on the work. Read an excerpt from the play and find dozens of rich and...
eBook
Shakespeare Online

Shakespeare Online: Cymbeline

For Students 9th - 10th
View William Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" in its entirety divided by scene and act in this site from Shakespeare Online. With links to other Shakespeare plays, analysis, essays, biographies, videos, and more!
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Other

New Arts Library: Paradise Lost Outline

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The New Arts Library offers a very extensive outline featuring all major incidents in the play. Includes references to the poem.
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University of California

Uc Berkeley Library: Mark Twain Takes on Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A great look into the thoughts of Mark Twain and how he feels about certain pieces of art. Tongue-in-cheek, playful and fun. A great link between literature and fine arts for the educator!
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Other

Literary Traveler: Thomas Wolfe's Dixieland

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from the online journal the "Literary Traveler," discusses the journalist's tour of Wolfe's home, now the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, and provides useful analysis of the role that the real house and inhabitants play in Wolfe's...
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Hamlet: In a Nutshell

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an overview of the plot of Hamlet as well as giving background information the time period in which Shakespeare wrote this play.
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Hamlet Symbolism, Imagery, and Allegory

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how Shakespeare using symbolism, imagery and allegory in his play Hamlet.
Activity
Constitutional Rights Foundation

Constitutional Rights Foundation: Is Torture Ever Justified?

For Students 9th - 10th
Activity for students promoting a critical analysis and relevant discussion on whether torture is ever justified. Students are presented with the literature on U.S. law and international law on torture as well as Bush administration...
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Hamlet Themes

For Students 9th - 10th
From the the concept of madness, to lies and deceit in Hamlet this site provides an interesting analysis of the various themes in the play.