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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "Invisible Man" Teacher Guide

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This teacher guide offers background, some comprehension and discussion questions, and ideas for additional investigations and writing.
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Curriculum Hub: Ela Guidebooks: A Lesson Before Dying: Isolation

For Teachers 9th Standards
Students will examine how the theme of isolation is developed in chapters 8-17 of A Lesson Before Dying, as well as the song "I Am a Rock," "No Man is an Island," and an excerpt from Invisible Man. Students will also examine the internal...
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Invisible Man

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a biography with a photo of Ellison. It also has a review of his book, "Invisible Man" and quotes.
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PBS

Pbs American Masters: Ralph Ellison

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A cross-curricular lesson plan from PBS on Ralph Ellison's novel, "The Invisible Man." Ties a U.S. History study of the struggle for equality and civil rights with an analysis of the novel.
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Black Past

Black Past: Ellison, Ralph

For Students 9th - 10th
This encyclopedia article gives a brief biography of Ralph Ellison, African American novelist and essayist, famous for his book, "Invisible Man."
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Curriculum Hub: Ela Guidebooks: A Lesson Before Dying: Summarize

For Students 9th Standards
Read paragraphs one and two from the prologue of Invisible Man together to establish our understanding, and then summarize the text.
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PBS

Pbs: The American Novel: Literary Timeline: Authors: Ralph Ellison

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of American author Ralph Ellison, including information on his most famous work, Invisible Man.
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Other

Modern American Literature: Ralph Ellison, 1914 1994

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives biographical information on Ralph Waldo Ellison and his success as the author of "Invisible Man."
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Other

Book Spot's Book Discussion Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to the Guides for Selected Titles to find a wealth of information on a variety of titles for adults and teens. Each entry, though they come from different sources, includes book discussion questions and some background about...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Literature: Contemporary Prose: Prose Choices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson offers a list of comtemporary nine novels and two plays from which students will select one to read and analyze. A short synopsis is provided for each work.
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Ralph Ellison

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a biography, bibliography, with quotes and reviews from "The Invisible Man."
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Becoming Visible: Ralph Ellison

For Students 9th - 10th
Author Ralph Ellison is presented in this biography for his contributions to African American literature. See "Ralph Ellison Activities" for further information.
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Grade Saver

Grade Saver: Biography of Ralph Ellison

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a compreshensive biography on Ralph Ellison by several Harvard students. This site also has a photo and links.
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African American Literature Book Club

African American Literature Book Club: Ralph Ellison

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a biography with a photo of Ellison and a video entitled "The Novel: Ralph Ellison on Work in Progress 1966" [28:56]. It also has links to seven of his books.
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Curated OER

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For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a biography with a photo of Ellison. It also has a review of his book, "Invisible Man" and quotes.
Website
Grade Saver

Grade Saver: Biography of Ralph Ellison

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Classic Notes provides a summary on Ralph Ellison (1914-1994 ) and his accomplishments as an author. The article that is presented is medium size in length and provides links throughout for additional information on the...

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