Details
Pages
58 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 4-Week Unit Plan - 58 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)
* 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.***
Unit Description: Unraveling Mysteries in The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dive into the fog-drenched moors and shadowy halls of The Hound of the Baskervilles, one of Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated tales of Sherlock Holmes. In this multi-week unit, students will embark on a literary journey that intertwines suspense, logic, and Gothic elements, exploring the boundaries between superstition and rationality. Through engaging activities, collaborative projects, and critical analysis, students will unravel the complexities of the Baskerville curse and examine the masterful interplay of setting, character, and theme.
Key highlights of the unit include analyzing the detective genre's conventions, discussing Doyle's critique of Victorian beliefs, and exploring the dynamic partnership between Holmes and Watson. Students will engage in creative storytelling, reconstruct crime scenes, and debate the ethical dimensions of Holmes's methods. By the unit's end, they will not only have honed their literary analysis skills but also developed a deeper appreciation for how classic literature reflects and challenges societal fears.
This unit challenges students to think critically, collaborate meaningfully, and write compellingly, aligning with U.S. Common Core standards while immersing them in the thrilling world of Sherlock Holmes. Perfect for students who crave a mix of intrigue and intellectual challenge, this unit will leave them questioning: What truly lies behind the legend of the Baskerville hound?
** 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)
* 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.***
Unit Description: Unraveling Mysteries in The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dive into the fog-drenched moors and shadowy halls of The Hound of the Baskervilles, one of Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated tales of Sherlock Holmes. In this multi-week unit, students will embark on a literary journey that intertwines suspense, logic, and Gothic elements, exploring the boundaries between superstition and rationality. Through engaging activities, collaborative projects, and critical analysis, students will unravel the complexities of the Baskerville curse and examine the masterful interplay of setting, character, and theme.
Key highlights of the unit include analyzing the detective genre's conventions, discussing Doyle's critique of Victorian beliefs, and exploring the dynamic partnership between Holmes and Watson. Students will engage in creative storytelling, reconstruct crime scenes, and debate the ethical dimensions of Holmes's methods. By the unit's end, they will not only have honed their literary analysis skills but also developed a deeper appreciation for how classic literature reflects and challenges societal fears.
This unit challenges students to think critically, collaborate meaningfully, and write compellingly, aligning with U.S. Common Core standards while immersing them in the thrilling world of Sherlock Holmes. Perfect for students who crave a mix of intrigue and intellectual challenge, this unit will leave them questioning: What truly lies behind the legend of the Baskerville hound?
Complete 4-Week Unit Plan - 58 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