Page 31 - Teacher's Discovery - ELA Digital Catalog

“History” or “Infamy”?

This is an excellent resource. It offers
Activities Prove Word Choice Matters many resources that I would normally
have to search for. Better yet, I didn’t
Students discover the literary techniques a speaker uses in composing have to reinvent the wheel.
a speech and learn what makes writing compelling and memorable. —Lisa S.
Units feature author biographies, images, text of the speech, vocab Informational Text
exercises, analysis, writing prompts, individual and group activities,
links to performances, and more!
Includes these famous speeches:
• Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death, by Patrick Henry
• Ain’t I a Woman? by Sojourner Truth
• The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro, by Frederick Douglass
• The Gettysburg Address, by Abraham Lincoln
• Women’s Right to Vote, by Susan B. Anthony
• Their Finest Hour, by Sir Winston Churchill
• Day of Infamy, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt
• Inaugural Address, by John F. Kennedy
• I Have a Dream, by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Election Night Victory Speech, by Barack Obama
Reproducible. 200 pages.
Book Download: PDF requires Adobe® Reader®.
Pages include color images and clickable web links.
Print Book: 8.5 x 11 inches. Spiral-bound. Black-and-white pages. District Pricing

Item # Description Price 10+ 20+
4S2794DLF23 10 Great Speeches Viewed Through a Literary Lens Download $31.99 $30.99 ea. $29.99 ea.
4S2794F23 10 Great Speeches Viewed Through a Literary Lens Print Book $41.99 $40.99 ea. $39.99 ea.

Cultivate Comparisons with This
Nonfiction and Fiction Text Resource

Students will read excerpts from a biography of a World War II
POW and excerpts from a fiction story told through the eyes
of a 15-year-old forced from her Lithuanian home in 1941.
Comparisons will be made through multiple exercises,
analyzing the various literary devices used to enhance the
reader’s experience with the text. Students study authors’
craft to see how similar themes are treated in both nonfiction
and fiction to capture the reader’s attention.
Five genres explored through paired excerpts:
• Journalism
• Memoir
• Historical documents
• Biography
• Narrative nonfiction
Reproducible. 168 pages.
Book Download: PDF requires Adobe® Reader®.
Pages include color images and clickable web links.
Print Book: 8.5 x 11 inches. Spiral-bound. Black-and-white pages.
District Pricing
Item # Description Price 10+ 20+
4B6049DLF23 Pairing Creative Nonfiction and Fiction Download $31.99 $30.99 ea. $29.99 ea.
4B6049F23 Pairing Creative Nonfiction and Fiction Print Book $38.99 $37.99 ea. $36.99 ea.

Sole Source All Levels High School Middle School Common Core Social-Emotional 31