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National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts: The Big Read: The Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, with historical information about the novel's Jazz Age setting, an author biography, and access to a radio program (audio plus transcript) of excerpts from the novel and analysis of its...
Primary
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection uses primary sources to explore F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, The Great Gatsby.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Gatsby Vocabulary

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the vocabulary used in the novel The Great Gatsby. It features a link to a vocabulary list and definitions from the novel and a crossword puzzle using words from the list.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: The American Dream

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on The Great Gatsby and its portrayal of the disintegration of the American Dream. It features a student response question asking students to consider their own American Dream and a link to a Great Gatsby Treasure...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Chapters 4 6

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson continues the reading of The Great Gatsby with Chapters 4-6. It features a discussion of connotations, character, and major themes. Links are provided to a Discovery Education video about characters in Gatsby (Registration...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Chapters 1 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on reading The Great Gatsby: Chapters 1-3. It features links to a study guide over the novel, a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, a Discovery Education video about Fitzgerald, and a quiz over chapters 1-3.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: Chapters 7 9

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson concludes the reading of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald with chapters 7-9. It features a discussion of plot structure, and links to a Discovery Education video showing the cruelty of the rich in the 1920s and a quiz...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: The Great Gatsby: The Roaring Twenties

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the Roaring Twenties, an era of great economic growth, widespread prosperity, and new technologies. This is era featured in The Great Gatsby; it began at the end of WWI and ended with the Stock Market crash in...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
Nick Carraway observes the wasteful lives of four wealthy acquaintances in the nouveau riche society of West Egg, Long Island. During his time there, Carraway befriends his affluent and enigmatic neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Selected (10)...
Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: The Great Gatsby Wordlist and Vocabulary Puzzles

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

My vocabulary.com: Book Summary for the Great Gatsby

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This page offers wordlists (alphabetic and in order of appearance) and a fill-in-the-bank puzzle for The Great Gatsby.
eBook
University of Adelaide

Univerisity of Adelaide: The Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald provided by The University of Adelaide Library Electronic Texts Collection. Click on chapters from this index to read them.
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Other

Huff English: The Great Gatsby Treasure Hunt

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a treasure hunt based on The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In it students complete a list of tasks about the book, the author, WWI, the Roaring 20's, the 18th and 19th Ammendments, prohibition, organized crime, the music,...
eBook
Planet eBooks

Planet E Book: The Great Gatsby [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The complete text of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is available here in PDF format. The Great Gatsby, which was first released in 1925, is 193 pages pages long.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Judging a Book by Its Cover Art and Imagery of the Great Gatsby

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for four or five lessons that relate the cover art and a painting referenced within the text to the content of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan...
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Connotation, Character, and Color Imagery in "The Great Gatsby"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for lessons that examine the use of color in "The Great Gatsby." After studying the book, students write character analysis papers discussing the colors associated with the characters. In addition to objectives and...
Handout
PBS

Pbs: The American Novel: Literary Timeline: Novels: 1925: The Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief introduction to the setting and characters of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Life Imitates Art: The Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
This media gallery from the American Masters film F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams explores how F. Scott Fitzgerald's work mirrored events in his life. Using video, discussion questions, organizers, and essays, students will take a...
eBook
Other

Project Gutenberg Australia: The Great Gatsby (Full Text)

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of the classic book by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The entire text is given on a single page without any graphics or links.
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Great Gatsby Literary Devices

For Students 9th - 10th
Multiple literary devices are found in The Great Gatsby. Learn about how these devices are used in this in depth analysis.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Great Gatsby Themes

For Students 9th - 10th
Multiple themes are found in The Great Gatsby. This site looks at these themes and provides interesting insights about each.
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Great Gatsby Quotes

For Students 9th - 10th
Providing quotes with links to themes from the novel makes this a valuable site for greater insights into "The Great Gatsby".
Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Great Gatsby Characters

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about each of the major characters in The Great Gatsby. An in-depth character analysis is provided with an additional reference to each character's time line in the novel.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Before We Read the Great Gatsby

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow twelve links to videos, websites, images, and activities to prepare you for reading The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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