Textual Evidence Scavenger Hunt
Textual evidence scavenger hunt in PowerPoint: after a lesson on the signal phrase, quotation and citation format, students search their own fiction book for 10 quotes, from imagery and simile to irony and an antagonist.
- Grades
- Grades 9–12, High School
- File type
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Editable
- Yes
- Subject
- ELA, Reading
- Topic
- textual evidence, scavenger hunt
- Resource types
- Activities
- Editable
- Yes
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This resource is a Textual Evidence Scavenger Hunt.
A scavenger hunt is an engaging and interactive way for students to learn and apply their knowledge.
This scavenger hunt will center around fiction texts and allow students to explore topics such as similes, imagery and so much more!
Detailed instructions are included to successfully implement this.
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In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Cite a quotation using a signal phrase and parenthetical citation
- Identify imagery, simile or metaphor, characterization and irony in a novel
- Support an opinion with a quotation from the text
Teaching tips
- Each student needs a fiction book they are already reading, since the slides contain no passage.
- Notecards or sticky notes and a box to collect completed cards are listed for the hunt.
Skills covered
- Citing textual evidence — writing each found quote with a signal phrase and citation
- Literary analysis — matching quotes to prompts such as suspense, conflict and indirect characterization
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Core concepts
Core concepts
- Textual evidence
- Signal phrase
- Imagery
- Indirect characterization
- Irony
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