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Hip on Hemingway

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students participate in an official "Hip on Hemingway Club." They explore Hemingway and create a biography of Ernest Hemingway patterned after an alphabet book. They record their "key word" with each of the twenty-six letters of the...
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Newspaper Reporting and Writing

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will examine advertisements, explore ways to inform, locate pictures of Hemingway, read sports articles, and follow directions to create a finished project - a newspaper. their newspapers are multifaceted with not only...
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Spain and Bullfighting

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students research Spain and bullfighting. They use the Internet and other reference materials. Spain's bullfighting festivals and activities will be used as a springboard for inspiring students to write creatively.
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Papa Interviews

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Working in teams of two, middle schoolers conduct interviews by playing the role of a reporter and Hemingway. They research their parts, write the interviews, and perform them for the rest of the class.
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This Way with Hemingway

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students work as travel agents to plan an around-the-world trip to all of Hemingway's favorite world locations. They plan an itinerary which includes facets of the trip and record the information in their journals.
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Hemingway Hangouts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use printed maps and websites to estimate driving distances and plan routes to Hemingway's home. They visit several locations online and record facts about each location.They calculate, distances, driving time, and other factors.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Papa Interviews

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Through this lesson, middle schoolers can examine the life and interests of Ernest Hemingway. They will research, write and perform a mock interview between Hemingway and a TV news anchor. Although this lesson was created to be used with...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: When Less Is More Understanding Minimalist Fiction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for five lessons that use Ernest Hemingway's "Cat in the Rain" and Raymond Carver's "Little Things" to teach about minimalist fiction. After studying these texts, students try to write their own minimalist fiction. In...
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Unit Plan
National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts: The Big Read: A Farewell to Arms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Guide to Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, with historical information, author biography, discussion questions, and a ten-lesson unit of study with activities, assignments, project ideas, and essay topics. A radio show, with...
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Other

Ernest Hemingway in His Times : A Farewell to Arms

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief exhibit provides some interesting details about the origin of the novel and its adaptations over time.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Style Choices of Hemingway and Hawthorne

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Lesson plan which helps students understand the impact of the literary element of style on a piece of writing. Students read and analyze the works of Ernest Hemingway and Nathaniel Hawthorne. L.11-12.3 Language Functions/Style,...
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PBS

Pbs: American Masters: Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
British writer Tom Stoppard reflects on the life and legacy of Ernest Hemingway in this essay. There is also an interactive timeline of Hemingway's life, and an interview with DeWitt Sage, who directed a film about Hemingway.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: The Old Man and the Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
Short encyclopedia entry providing basic information about the book and film versions of The Old Man and the Sea. Contains links to additional information by clicking on keywords within the text.
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Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Ernest Hemingway: The Old Man and the Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
A literary examination of Hemingway's Old Man and the Sea.
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From Senior Tabula

For Students 9th - 10th
From the special collections department of the University of Delaware Library, this online exhibit of Hemingway and his works provides a great background for any student. View original covers of his books and information about his life...
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Advert for Ken Magazine

For Students 9th - 10th
From the special collections department of the University of Delaware Library, this online exhibit of Hemingway and his works provides a great background for any student. View original covers of his books and information about his life...
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Advert for Islands in the Stream

For Students 9th - 10th
From the special collections department of the University of Delaware Library, this online exhibit of Hemingway and his works provides a great background for any student. View original covers of his books and information about his life...
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Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
When you think of Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961 CE) what comes to your mind first? Use this informative website to learn a little bit about this famous poet and his work.
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Pbs American Masters: Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
Ernest Hemingway
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C Span American Writers 2: Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a bibliography of Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961 CE), list of works, and links to additional information.