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By The Waters of Babylon: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers

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Reading packet opener asks students to predict the story and record what they know, want to know, and learned.
Previewing and K-W-L activities begin the packet
Pre-reading vocabulary practice asks for definitions and sentences for boasted, ignorant, and six more words.
Vocabulary practice for eight words
Reading questions 1–5 address forbidden places, touching metal, the narrator's father, dead houses, and a dream.
First five of the packet's 12 reading questions
Reading questions 6–10 explore signs, internal conflict, beliefs about the Place of the Gods, and discoveries.
Reading questions 6–10 continue the sequence
Reading questions 11–12 cover a vision and withholding truth; literary questions examine viewpoint and persona.
Final reading questions and three literary prompts
Critical thinking prompt asks what 'ignorance is bliss' means and whether the narrator should reveal the truth.
Closing critical thinking response
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Subject

ELA, Reading

Grades

Grade 7, 8, 9, 10

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About This Product

This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for By the Waters of Babylon text by Stephen Vincent Benet. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents.

Included:

-By The Waters of Babylon Lesson Plan

-By The Waters of Babylon Worksheet

-By The Waters of Babylon Answer Key

Graphic Organizers:

  1. Author’s Purpose

  2. Characterization Chart

  3. Figurative Language Chart

  4. Historical Analysis Chart

  5. Imagery Chart

  6. Peer Evaluation Sheet

  7. Plot Diagram

  8. Read for Detail

  9. Setting

  10. Style Chart

  11. Symbol Chart

  12. Symbolism Chart

  13. Theme Diagram

  14. Tone and Mood Diagram

  15. Universal Plot Diagram

  16. Venn Diagram

PowerPoints:

  1. Characterization

  2. Imagery, Voice, and Persona

  3. Irony and Ambiguity

  4. Narrator and Voice

  5. Plot Structure

  6. Symbolism and Allegory

  7. Theme - How to Interpret

  8. Theme

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What's Included

1 zip file with:

-8 PowerPoints

-19 PDFs with ready to print pages

-18 Word documents with ready to print pages

Resource Tags

Babylon literature reading lesson graphic organizers symbolism

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