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Victorian Fiction: News of the Engagement by Arnold Bennett
Striving Students Towards Success, LLC.
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In this class I will review the basics of literary analysis with learners while reading a humorous Victorian short story by Arnold Bennett.
Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
In this self paced class learners will read a short story by Arnold Bennett titled "News of the Engagement". This Victorian tale explores the complex relationship between mothers and sons in a light hearted way. I provide a wide age range for learners because the story would be challenging for middle school readers but will be introduced to Victorian language. Learners in their junior and senior year of high school can explore the text's literary elements and explore the central ideas with...
1 lesson//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1"News of the Engagement" by Arnold BennettLearners will read a short fiction story from the Victorian era and answer 5 comprehension questions. Learners will also identify and explain literary elements used in the text.
- Learners will read and annotate a Victorian fiction short story by Arnold Bennett. Learners will answer five comprehension and analysis questions for "News of the Engagement".
I hold two New York state teaching certifications in English Language Arts and Students with Disabilities. I have a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and a Master's Degree in Special Education. I have over ten years experience teaching literature to young people.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
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Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Learners will read the short story "News of the Engagement" by Arnold Bennett and answer 5 comprehension questions in order to better analyze the text.
I provide learners with an annotated copy of the story to easily follow literary elements, devices, and unknown vocabulary terms or concepts. My lessons include me reading aloud the story for learners as well.
This class is a beginner level analysis course that introduces learners to light hearted, Victorian themes. The story is free of violence or adult topics, and I provide an annotated copy of the text to strengthen learner comprehension.
1 file available upon enrollmentLearners will be provided an annotated copy of "News of the Engagement" by Arnold Bennett, as well as a comprehension questions, a blank literary element study guide, and a teacher interpretation copy of both. (Learners do not require anything!)
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Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a teaching certificate
New York Teaching Certificate in Special Education
New York Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
1 teacher has a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Special Education from Grand Canyon University
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from State University of New York at Oswego
Hello! My name is Nicole and I live in New York. I hold a Master’s Degree in Special Education and a Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature. I have over a decade of teaching experience in the public school system and remotely! I am excited to...
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Ages: 12-17
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