Details
Pages
97 Pages
Subject
ELA, English as a Second Language (ESL), Literature & Poetry
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
Kindergarten, Pre-K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Ed, Higher Ed
Resource Type
Activities, Assessments, Projects
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Complete 5-Week Unit Plan - 97 Pages
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week, or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Writing Rubric
* Self-Assessment Checklist
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
The Da Vinci Code Complete ELA Unit Plan " High School Literature | SPED, ESL, Projects & Assessments
Unlock mystery, symbolism, and critical thinking with this comprehensive high school ELA unit for The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. Perfect for grades 10"12, this 5-week Common Core-aligned novel study includes everything you need to engage students in analyzing fiction, decoding symbols, and exploring historical and religious themes through literature.
This unit is packed with ready-to-use resources, including:
Weekly reading schedules and literary analysis questions (DOK 3"4)
✍️ Writing prompts with detailed rubrics and student self-assessment checklists
Collaborative project-based learning activities for each week
Weekly quizzes and a final assessment with answer keys (no prep!)
Differentiated discussion and critical thinking questions for SPED and ESL students
Engaging vocabulary activities and graphic organizers for every week
✅ What's Included:
5 Weeks of Structured Lessons
Weekly DOK 3"4 Discussion + Critical Thinking Questions
SPED/ELL-Friendly Modifications (Simplified Questions + Modified Prompts)
2 Project-Based Learning Tasks per Week
Literary Worksheets: Symbolism, Theme, Character Arcs, Plot Analysis
Weekly and Final Assessments with Answer Keys
Vocabulary Worksheets with State Standards and Visual Supports
Essay Rubric + Student Reflection & Self-Assessment Form
Optimized for both print and digital learning environments
Why Teachers Love This Resource:
Supports critical thinking, media literacy, and textual analysis
Scaffolded to support diverse learners, including SPED and ESL
Promotes deep engagement with themes like truth vs. belief, identity, and historical fiction
Encourages student ownership and collaboration through creative projects
Saves hours of prep time with fully editable, standards-aligned resources
Standards Alignment:
Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grades 10"12:
Reading Literature (RL.11-12.1"6)
Writing (W.11-12.1"4, 9)
Speaking and Listening (SL.11-12.1"4)
Language (L.11-12.4"6)
Bring high-level analysis, ethical debate, and cross-curricular thinking into your ELA classroom with this engaging, high-quality The Da Vinci Code unit. Ideal for literature teachers seeking depth, flexibility, and differentiation.
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week, or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Writing Rubric
* Self-Assessment Checklist
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
The Da Vinci Code Complete ELA Unit Plan " High School Literature | SPED, ESL, Projects & Assessments
Unlock mystery, symbolism, and critical thinking with this comprehensive high school ELA unit for The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. Perfect for grades 10"12, this 5-week Common Core-aligned novel study includes everything you need to engage students in analyzing fiction, decoding symbols, and exploring historical and religious themes through literature.
This unit is packed with ready-to-use resources, including:
Weekly reading schedules and literary analysis questions (DOK 3"4)
✍️ Writing prompts with detailed rubrics and student self-assessment checklists
Collaborative project-based learning activities for each week
Weekly quizzes and a final assessment with answer keys (no prep!)
Differentiated discussion and critical thinking questions for SPED and ESL students
Engaging vocabulary activities and graphic organizers for every week
✅ What's Included:
5 Weeks of Structured Lessons
Weekly DOK 3"4 Discussion + Critical Thinking Questions
SPED/ELL-Friendly Modifications (Simplified Questions + Modified Prompts)
2 Project-Based Learning Tasks per Week
Literary Worksheets: Symbolism, Theme, Character Arcs, Plot Analysis
Weekly and Final Assessments with Answer Keys
Vocabulary Worksheets with State Standards and Visual Supports
Essay Rubric + Student Reflection & Self-Assessment Form
Optimized for both print and digital learning environments
Why Teachers Love This Resource:
Supports critical thinking, media literacy, and textual analysis
Scaffolded to support diverse learners, including SPED and ESL
Promotes deep engagement with themes like truth vs. belief, identity, and historical fiction
Encourages student ownership and collaboration through creative projects
Saves hours of prep time with fully editable, standards-aligned resources
Standards Alignment:
Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grades 10"12:
Reading Literature (RL.11-12.1"6)
Writing (W.11-12.1"4, 9)
Speaking and Listening (SL.11-12.1"4)
Language (L.11-12.4"6)
Bring high-level analysis, ethical debate, and cross-curricular thinking into your ELA classroom with this engaging, high-quality The Da Vinci Code unit. Ideal for literature teachers seeking depth, flexibility, and differentiation.
Complete 5-Week Unit Plan - 97 Pages ** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed** Includes: * Choose from multiple activities for each week, or do them all. * Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4) *... more
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