May 11-May 15

English 3 Digital Learning Activities


Day One

Title: Ambush

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Google Classroom Instructions: Read “Ambush” and analyze the story’s elements, including the emotional struggles of the main character. You will analyze a character’s motivation, cite text evidence and then interpret what it reveals about the character’s motivation. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Links to Assignments:

Google Slide Deck: Ambush

Graphic Organizer: Ambush-Character Motivation



Day Two

Title: How it Feels and The Weary Blue

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Google Classroom Instructions: Read the text, “How It Feels To Be Colored Me” and “The Weary Blues” and note how both writers use figurative language to describe their subjects. What themes were especially relevant to African Americans early in the twentieth century? Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Links to Assignments:

Google Slide Deck: How it Feelsand The Weary Blue

Guided Reading: Identfying Themes in Text



Day Three

Title: The Crucible

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Google Classroom Instructions: Read “The Crucible” and analyze how the author uses dialogue and exposition to reveal details about the characters. You will collect evidence as you read lines 1–140, in order to analyze the dramatic elements introduced at the start of the text. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Links to Assignments:

Google Slide Deck: The Crucible

Guided Reading: Eposition and Dramatic Elements



Day Four

Title: The Crucible Part 2

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Google Classroom Instructions: Read “The Crucible” and analyze how the author uses dialogue and exposition to reveal details about the characters. You will collect evidence as you read lines 140-437, in order to analyze the dramatic elements present in the text. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Links to Assignments:

Google Slide Deck: The Crucible Part 2

Guided Reading: Exposition and Dramatic Elements-Part 2



Day Five

Title: The Crucible Part 3

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Google Classroom Instructions: Read the conclusion of “The Crucible” and analyze how the author uses dialogue and exposition to reveal details about the characters. You will collect evidence as you read lines 437-the end of the text, in order to analyze the dramatic elements present in the text. Then, you will complete a short response that tells why you think Miller chooses to reveal information about the plot gradually rather than all at once. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Links to Assignments:

Google Slide Deck: The Crucible Part 3

Guided Reading: Exposition and Dramatic Elements-Part 3