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PBS

Pbs: Our Town by Thornton Wilder Teacher's Guide

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Teacher's guide for the Masterpiece Theater film version of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town." Much of it can be used without the film, though. It includes a short biography of the author, a plot summary, a history of the play, class...
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Scarlet Letter Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
This plot summary highlights the various themes that are presented in the novel as well as giving insightful background information on the main characters.
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Other

Shakespeare Net: Much Ado About Nothing: Break Down

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a breakdown of the play Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare. It provides plot summaries of each of the five acts.
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Other

Nearpod: Displaying Data: Box Plots

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this lesson, students will learn how to create and intrepret box plots using the 5-number summary.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Cliffs Notes: Julius Caesar: Play Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.
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SparkNotes

Spark Notes: A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka: Plot Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a plot summary of the novel A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka, the story of a man who fasts for a living.
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Other

Cumming Study Guide: A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a compreshensive study guide for the novel A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka. It includes publication information, the characters, a plot summary, point of view, symbols, interpretations, major themes, study questions and essay...
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Great Gatsby Plot Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent, brief plot summary highlights the major events in the novel as well as labeling the climax, suspense and denouement.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Drawing a Box Plot

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Learn how to represent the Five-Number Summary graphically using a box plot.
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Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Narrative Text Structure: Summary Step Up [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students read a narrative text and complete a graphic organizer to show the plot elements of the story. Materials are included.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Create Box and Whisker Plots

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students use a graphing calculator to create box-and-whisker plots and learn the usefulness of them. Students identify the five summary statistical values of data sets - minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile, and maximum values.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Learning Math: Min, Max and the Five Number Summary

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Explore how to interpret a large set of data by dividing it up into smaller portions in order to answer statistical questions.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Box and Whisker Plots Grades 11 12

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This Concept teaches students how to use the five-number summary to make a box-and-whisker plot.
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Other

Homework Online: Lord of the Flies, Chapter Summaries

For Students 9th - 10th
Read chapter summaries of William Golding's novel, "Lord of the Flies." These summaries each include information about the chapter's plot and comments on the meaning behind Golding's writing.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Statistics: Box and Whisker Plots Grade 8

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Make Box-and-Whisker Plots to represent data.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Great Gatsby Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative summary highlights the key points in the novel.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Brian's Winter by Gary Paulson:using Art to Study Plot

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this interdisciplinary lesson, young scholars examine the artwork in Lasceaux Cave in France via Internet and illustrate a chapter summary from Brian's Winter by Gary Paulson in "caveman style."
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: "The Merchant of Venice"

For Students 9th - 10th
An independent review/assessment for students of Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice". This site takes students through the details of context, plot, themes, characters, and dramatic effect in the play. Made for students preparing to...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Madame Bovary : Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This study guide provides information on the plot, themes, author, and context of the novel, "Madame Bovary." Here, refresh your knowledge of the book's major characters and events and study important themes and ideas through "Sample...
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University of South Florida

Fcat Express: Chronological Order

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Strategies to help students recognize the order of events in a selection provided by a standardized test preparation site intended for fourth grade. Includes strategies such as plot diagrams, probable passages, story mapping, summary...
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Other

Novelguide.com: All's Well That Ends Well

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, where you can get plot summary, character profiles, and theme analysis on the Shakespearean comedy, "All's Well that Ends Well," is a good resource to accompany a reading of the play. Included is a brief biography of...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: A Guide to "The Pigman"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Four pages of plot summary, classroom considerations, post-reading activity suggestions and other resources.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
Read all about the Adventures of Huckleberry in this comprehensive site that covers the major points of the plot.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Romeo and Juliet Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
This useful summary highlights the key points in Romeo and Juliet.

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