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This Teacher's Guide: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald unit plan also includes:
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A 10-lesson unit takes high schoolers through a novel study of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. To start, students learn about Fitzgerald's background and gain historical context that prepares them for a reading of the book. The following lessons then take a close look at the story's narration, character and plot development, symbols, themes, and more. Overall, a great resource for teaching this classic piece of American literature.
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- Includes background reading passages on Prohibition, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Jazz Age
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