"The Hollow of the Three Hills" Quiz, Analysis Worksheet, and Vocabulary Games
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this bundle of materials for teaching Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Hollow of the Three Hills," a cautionary tale involving witchcraft about the effects shame and guilt have upon the mortal soul. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive bundle option is available.) By engaging with these materials, students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed
Choose the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, sibilance, simile, and more
Consider themes in context
Conduct research on the author's life in order to make connections with the plot
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this bundle of materials for teaching Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Hollow of the Three Hills," a cautionary tale involving witchcraft about the effects shame and guilt have upon the mortal soul. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive bundle option is available.) By engaging with these materials, students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed
Choose the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, sibilance, simile, and more
Consider themes in context
Conduct research on the author's life in order to make connections with the plot
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:
Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this bundle of materials for teaching Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Hollow of the Three Hills," a cautionary tale involving witchcraft about the effects shame and guilt have upon the mortal soul. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive bundle option is available.) By engaging with these materials, students will:
Read for literal comprehension
Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed
Choose the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques
Explore how characters think, behave, interact, and develop
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, sibilance, simile, and more
Consider themes in context
Conduct research on the author's life in order to make connections with the plot
Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
Come to class better prepared to discuss works of fiction
Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:
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Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this bundle of materials for teaching Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Hollow of the Three Hills," a cautionary tale involving witchcraft about the effects shame and guilt have upon the mortal soul. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided.