To Kill a Mockingbird Unit Plan - Harper Lee Novel Study Reading Unit - Digital
To Kill a Mockingbird Unit Plan - Harper Lee Novel Study Reading Unit - Digital: This To Kill a Mockingbird digital unit plan has everything you will need to teach Harper Lee's award-winning novel. With over 340 eye-catching Google Slides, digital assignments, questions, vocabulary, and interactive class activities, you will have everything you need!
This is a Google-compatible activity, and students complete all the work on the computer. This works well with distance learning, 1:1 classrooms, remote teaching, Google Classroom, or for online education.
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Included in The To Kill a Mockingbird Unit Plan:
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Introductory Presentation: Introduce the novel with this interactive Google Slides presentation that includes pre-reading discussion questions, an interactive class activity, a biography of Harper Lee, a fun review quiz, genre, and historical context.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Summary Cards: These digital summary cards are an excellent classroom reference for both teacher and student. These digital chapter summary cards outline the most important plot moments from the novel. This resource can be used as a tool for struggling readers, as a quick way to find plot moments, or as a tool to find text evidence during essay writing.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Reading Quizzes:
These short chapter assessments are perfect as a quick check for student comprehension. Included are seven Google Forms quizzes to assess student comprehension of the novel. 3-5 quotations from the chapters which show an important plot development. Students are required to explain what is happening in this particular part of the plot. A detailed answer key for each quiz is included.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary Resources: Help students learn new vocabulary words from the novel with this ready-to-use digital resource. This resource helps students hone their skills in using context clues to determine the meaning of new words as they are used within the novel. Included is a vocabulary booklet organized by chapter sets where students read the new word in a quote from the novel and infer its meaning. Then, they look up the definition to see if they were correct. Google Slides are included for easy class review or grading.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter Reading Questions: This resource includes novel reading questions organized by chapters that include comprehension, analysis, and text-connection questions. Student response sheets are included as well as a handout with all questions. Finally, a presentation is included to review the answers with students. The answers are detailed and include text evidence for support.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Analysis Notes: This 40-slide Google Slides presentation shares some of the most important literary elements in the novel organized by chapter. The notes address setting, characterization, theme, conflict, symbolism, mood, and much more. The notes can be used for students to copy, or they can be used as discussion starters. After using this presentation, your students will have a much deeper understanding of the novel.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Video Journals: Help your students make connections to the novel with these digital video journals. Students will watch a short video clip on YouTube that relates to a topic, theme, or idea presented in the novel. A related journal prompt is included and students share their thoughts and ideas in writing. The videos are not specific to the novel, but they relate in a way that allows students to make a text-to-self or text-to-world connection.
The To Kill a Mockingbird Unit Plan also includes creative assignments and activities. You can learn more about what's included below:
➡️ Boo Radley Psychiatric Report Assignment: The assignment gets them to take on the role of a psychiatrist and use all that information to write up a "Psychiatric Report" using evidence from the novel for support. (answer key included)
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Empathy Activity: Use this activity and assignment as a way for students to reflect on the theme of empathy in the novel
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Plot Diagram Assignment: Students plot the events of the novel onto the plot diagram (answer key included)
➡️ Tom Robinson Trial Activity: Everything you need to set up a trial role-play in your classroom (full scripts included).
➡️ Atticus' Apps Assignment: Bring To Kill A Mockingbird into the 21st Century by choosing apps for Atticus if he had a tablet. This assignment demonstrates an understanding of characterization.
➡️ Maycomb Tour Guide Assignment: Students write a tour guide script for Maycomb to demonstrate their understanding of the setting.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Movie Review and Comparison Assignments: Use these assignments after watching the film adaptation of this novel.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Classroom Posters: 4 Printable posters of important quotes from the novel.
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Final Creative Project: Students create a newspaper called Maycomb Daily where they explore a variety of different aspects of the novel. Included is a PowerPoint to introduce the project, a detailed handout for students, templates, and graphic organizers
➡️ To Kill a Mockingbird Essay Writing Topics: 4 essay topics for students to choose to analyze the text more deeply.