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Neh: Edsit Ement: The Sound and the Fury:narrating Quentin's Mental Breakdown

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 3: Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Narrating Quentin's Mental Breakdown. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Lesson 4: Faulkner's the Sound and the Fury

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 4: Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Narration, Voice, and the Compson Family's New System. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab....
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Neh: Edsit Ement: F. O'connor "A Good Man Is Hard to Find":who's the Real Misfit?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find": Who's the Real Misfit?. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Folktales and Ecology: Animals & Humans in Cooperation,conflict

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, learners will consider Folktales and Ecology: Animals and Humans in Cooperation and Conflict. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Hamlet Meets Chushingura: Traditions of the Revenge Tragedy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, young scholars will consider Hamlet Meets Chushingura: Traditions of the Revenge Tragedy. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, learners will consider Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Helpful Animals and Compassionate Humans in Folklore

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Helpful Animals and Compassionate Humans in Folklore. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Impact of a Poem's Line Breaks:gwendolyn Brooks' "We Real Cool"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, young scholars will consider The Impact of a Poem's Line Breaks: Enjambment and Gwendolyn Brooks' "We Real Cool". Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab including a video of a...
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Investigating London's White Fang:nature and Culture Detectives

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Investigating Jack London's White Fang: Nature and Culture Detectives. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series: Removing the Mask

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series: Removing the Mask. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice: Novel as Historical Source

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, learners will consider Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice": The Novel as Historical Source. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: L2: Chopin, Realism, Local Color in Late 19th Century America

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 2: Kate Chopin's The Awakening: Chopin, Realism, and Local Color in late 19th Century America. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: L3: Kate Chopin's the Awakening: Searching for Women & Identity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 3: Kate Chopin's "The Awakening": Searching for Women & Identity in Chopin's "The Awakening". Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Knowledge or Instinct? Jack London's "To Build a Fire"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Knowledge or Instinct? Jack London's "To Build a Fire". Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Lesson 3: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Literary Humor

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 3: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Literary Humor. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: L2: "Old Southwest" Humorists and George Washington Harris

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 2: "Old Southwest" Humorists and George Washington Harris. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Lesson 2: Responding to Emily Dickinson: Poetic Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Lesson 2: Responding to Emily Dickinson: Poetic Analysis. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Seeing Sense in Photographs & Poems

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson plan, students will consider Seeing Sense in Photographs & Poems. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. They will learn to support their analyses with detailed description of...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement:sor Juana:la Monja Y La Escritora:las Redondillas Y La Respuesta

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, learners will consider Sor Juana, la monja y la escritora: Las Redondillas y La Respuesta. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, the first great...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Sor Juana, La Poetisa: Los Sonetos

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson plan, students will consider Sor Juana, la poetisa: Los sonetos. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. In this lesson plan students will analyze two sonnets of Sor Juana Ines de la...
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Neh: Edsit Ement: Sor Juana the Nun and Writer: Las Redondillas and the Reply

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Sor Juana the Nun and Writer: Las Redondillas and The Reply. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. This lesson plan will help students study both Las...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Sor Juana, the Poet: The Sonnets

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson plan, students will consider Sor Juana, the Poet: The Sonnets. Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. In this lesson students will analyze two of Sor Juana's sonnets: "A su retrato"...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Steinbeck's Use of Nonfiction Sources in "The Grapes of Wrath"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider Steinbeck's Use of Nonfiction Sources in "The Grapes of Wrath". Worksheets and other supporting materials can be found under the Resources tab. In this lesson students will compare nonfiction...