The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 Jazz Age novel about the impossibility of recapturing the past, was initially a failure. Today, the story of Gatsby’s doomed love for the unattainable Daisy is considered a defining novel of the 20th century. Check out sample lesson plans for The Great Gatsby below.
Students will use this worksheet to learn how to write an analytical summary of a scene from Hamlet by using analytical verbs, precise nouns, and descriptive adverbs and adjectives.
Students will work in a group using this worksheet to create a visual literary map that explores how certainty and doubt affect a character’s choices, ideas, and actions
Students will use this worksheet to first identify the poetic and literary elements in the speech and then connect those elements to the thematic expressions revealed about Hamlet’s anxieties and inner conflict.
Students will use this worksheet to trace the instances Fortinbras appears in the text and compare Fortinbras’s and Hamlet’s motivations.
Students will use this worksheet to explore the themes of uncertainty about death, the impermanence of life, and the process of grief by closely examining several quotes from the play.
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