Worksheet
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Problematic Situation: the Outsiders

For Students 7th - 10th
In this The Outsiders problematic situation instructional activity, students read a scenario pertaining to a gang member's death. Students then mark whether they agree of disagree with 12 statements.
Unit Plan
Recorded Books

The Outsiders Lesson Plan

For Teachers 6th - 9th
S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders is the anchor text for a how-to primer for using audiobooks in the classroom. 
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Vocabulary from The Outsiders

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students listen to audio tape of segment of novel, The Outsiders, practice using online dictionary to look up and define vocabulary words, and create list of terms in Microsoft Word document.
Worksheet
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Study Guide for The Outsiders, Chapter 9

For Students 7th - 10th
In this The Outsiders comprehension check activity, students respond to 17 short answer questions pertaining to chapter 9 of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton in order to help them better understand the novel.
Lesson Plan
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The Outsiders

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders explore middle section of S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders, and complete eight analytical questions to demonstrate understanding of messages in story. Students then watch portion of movie that coincides with chapters read.
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The Outsiders Character Chart: Dally

For Students 7th - 11th
In this The Outsiders character chart, students will evaluate Dally from several points of view. Students will evaluate how Dally looks, what he says, how he acts, what other characters think about him, and what the reader thinks about...
Lesson Plan
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Outsiders Unit Plan

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students complete novel analysis activities for the The Outsiders. In this novel analysis instructional activity, students complete three weeks of lessons that help them analyze the text and character education lessons within the novel.
Lesson Plan
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Novel Study Unit of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders will speak and listen to explore, clarify, extend, and reflect on their thoughts, ideas, feelings, and experiences. They will be able to communicate information and ideas effectively and clearly, and to respond personally...
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Gangs and Clicks... Are They One In the Same?

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students compare gangs and cliques. In this comparison lesson, students prepare to read the book, The Outsiders, by making a Venn diagram comparing gangs and cliques. They brainstorm ideas about the two groups which they add to the...
Lesson Plan
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Discovering Ourselves in Literature and Life

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read literature and view other media to discover how print and non-print texts answer the thematic question: Who am I? students compare the ways ideas are presented, and create their own portfolios or personal Web pages...
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Juvenile Delinquency

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders analyze and interpret historical research by examining, analyzing, and forming opinions regarding primary resources. They compare/contrast social conflict, its causes and effects, in regards to continuity and change over time.
Lesson Plan
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Sterotypes

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students participate in a variety of activities in order to explore the concept of a stereotype. The concept of diversity is also mentioned to contrast a stereotype. The goal of the activity is to create an understanding of how cultures...
Website
Other

S.e. hinton.com

For Students 9th - 10th
This "official S. E. Hinton web site" offers a short biography, information about her works, and a nice FAQ section with answers from the author.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "The Outsiders" by S. E. Hinton

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected (9) reading passages (grades 7-11) to pair with the coming-of-age novel "The Outsiders" by S. E. Hinton. Ponyboy Curtis, a member of the Greaser gang, learns the value of family and friendship through his conflict with a rival...
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The Best Notes

The Best Notes: The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an online study guide/notes for the young adult novel The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton including author information, literary elements, chapter-by-chapter summaries/notes, study questions, and analysis.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Novel the Outsiders

For Students 6th - 9th
A learning module with twenty-nine links to images, texts, websites, and videos to use while reading S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders.
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The Outsiders by s.e Hinton

For Students 9th - 10th
The Outsiders by S.E Hinton.
Graphic
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The Outsiders by s.e. Hinton

For Students 9th - 10th
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: T He Outsiders

For Students 9th - 10th
First published in 1967, The Outsiders was written when the author was just fifteen. This site looks in depth at the novel especially the characters.
Unit Plan
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to the Outsiders [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Four page .pdf file offers background information, chapter by chapter summary, and post-reading activities.
Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: The Outsiders Wordlist and Vocabulary Puzzles

For Students 9th - 10th
This page offers a The Outsiders wordlist and vocabulary puzzles.
Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Book Summary for the Outsiders

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a alphabetical wordlist with definitions and a fill-in-the-blanks word puzzle for The Outsiders.