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Teacher Resources by Grade
|1st - 2nd||3rd - 4th|
|5th - 6th||7th - 8th|
|9th - 10th||11th - 12th|
Preparing a Character for a New Job: Character Analysis through Job Placement
|Grades||9 – 12|
|Lesson Plan Type||Standard Lesson|
|Estimated Time||Four 50-minute sessions|
Grades 6 – 12 | Student Interactive | Inquiry & Analysis
Students analyzing a play can map out the key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution for a variety purposes. This interactive is aimed at secondary students.
Grades 9 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
This tool guides students through the creation of a resume that can be saved and edited. Written and audio tips provide extra support.
Grades 7 – 12 | Professional Library | Journal
Burdan shares some common misconceptions surrounding literary analysis and describes activities that help students understand the play of language.