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 identify and summarize the most important events in each scene, creating an overview of the plot of The Tempest.
Students will use this worksheet to find four passages about dreaming. They will answer probing questions to discover how sleeping and dreaming relate to the characterization, structure, and plot of the play.
Students will use this worksheet to track how and why Prospero changes over the course of the play.
Students will use this worksheet to map the plot of The Tempest.
Students will use this worksheet to locate four passages that play with time, read the relevant text, and answer questions to discover how time contributes to the play.