Responding to Literature
| File type : Teaching MaterialA flexible literature assignment promoting engagement with literature through personal response and group dialogue and critique. Courtesy of Lynn Michael Martin at the Curator.
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Literature Presentations
Author: Josh Nisley
A collection of PowerPoint presentations on major literary periods, works, and ideas.
Literature Workshop Template
| File type : Teaching MaterialA template for planning and conducting a literature workshop.
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Wordsworth and Nature
| File type : Teaching MaterialA reading journal prompt asking student to analyze and critically evaluate Wordsworth's understanding of nature.
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Poetry Point & Ponder
| File type : Teaching MaterialA reading journal prompt asking students to notice and reflect on something significant from a piece of poetry.
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Sea Poems Journal Prompt
| File type : Teaching MaterialA reading journal prompt on the Anglo-Saxon poem "The Seafarer" and other poems about the sea.
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“Tintern Abbey” Workshop Activities
| File type : Teaching MaterialTwo workshop activities on William Wordsworth's poem "Tintern Abbey."
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Literary Autobiography Project
| File type : Teaching MaterialIn this project students connect their lives to the literature that has shaped them. Works well as a capstone project in high school literature.
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Medieval Ballad and History Presentation
| File type : Teaching MaterialAn assignment prompt detailing two capstone projects for a unit on medieval literature: a medieval ballad composition and a history presentation.
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Creative Response to Romantic Poetry
| File type : Teaching MaterialThis assignment requires students to compose a creative response to a poem from the Romantic Age of English literature. Includes assignment description and grading rubric.
