Jake, Reinvented Novel Study Unit – Analyze Theme, Characters, and Gatsby

This unit analyzes the story, characters, and theme closely. Considering what inspired the author to write them in such a way. This unit also analyzes different forms of literature/text.

What You’ll SPECIFICALLY See in this Product:

• 2 Quizzes and a Test with Answer Keys for all.
• 3 Jake, Reinvented & The Great Gatsby Literature Comparisons with Answer Keys
• 2 Hexagonal Discussions Analyzing Characters and Theme with 3 Options:
  • Digital/Google Slide (ready to use)
  • Tactile Hexagons (this will take some prep)
  • Worksheet Alternative (Character & Theme Evaluation)
  • BONUS: Hexagonal Preparation Bookmarks
• Intro Activity
• Rumor Activity Analyzing Language
• Rumor Worksheet about the Novel.
• 2 Great Gatsby Excerpts to Practice Literature Comparisons
• 2 Opportunities for Nonfiction Reading with Answer Keys
• Recommended to Add On: Purchase the “Lit” Horse Race (that is ready for the Jake, Reinvented unit) to keep your students engaged!

In this unit, students will be able to justify an author’s choices in their writing with evidence from text, and they will be able to determine how author illustrates a theme, character, or story through various forms of language and approach.