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A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Slides, Assignments, Activities

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A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury Short Story Slides, Assignments, Activities: Take your students on a thrilling journey through time with Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" using this comprehensive short story resource. Packed with engaging

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Unit Assignments & Activities

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All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Unit Assignments & Activities: Introduce your students to the captivating world of classic science fiction with the short story All Summer In A Day by Ray Bradbury. This comprehensive short story

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

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CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5

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The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs - Short Story Slides, Assignments, & Activities

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The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs - Short Story Slides, Assignments, & Activities: Introduce your students to the mysterious and chilling world of W.W. Jacobs' short story, The Monkey's Paw, with this comprehensive resource. Whether used as a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Halloween

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Lesson

$4.99

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The Open Window by Saki - Short Story Unit Lesson, Assignments, and Activities

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The Open Window by Saki - Short Story Unit Lesson, Assignments, and Activities: Immerse your students in the captivating world of "The Open Window" by Saki with this comprehensive short story unit. Designed to facilitate a deep exploration of the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

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Short Story or Novel Fiction Assignment - Reading Cube Craft Hands On Activity

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Short Story or Novel Fiction Assignment - Reading Cube Craft Hands-On Activity: Gone are the days of traditional reading responses or book reports! This hands-on reading resource works with any novel or short story and allows students to analyze

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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One Pager Assignment For Fiction - Activity For Any Novel or Short Story Reading

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One Pager Assignment For Fiction - Activity For Any Novel or Short Story Reading: Have your students show their understanding and analysis of any short story or novel with this fun and engaging one-pager assignment. One-pagers empower students to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.8.10, CCRA.R.1

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Short Story Unit Plan - Slides, Assignments, & Activities - Digital Print Bundle

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Short Story Unit Plan - Slides, Assignments, & Activities - Digital Print Bundle: This comprehensive middle school and high school short story digital and print unit will captivate your students with four highly engaging stories, all with

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English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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RL.7.1, RL.7.2, RL.7.9, RL.8.1, RL.8.2, RL.8.9, RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.9, L.7.4a, L.7.4d...

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Digital One Pager Assignment For Fiction - Activity For Any Novel or Short Story

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Digital One Pager Assignment For Fiction - Activity For Any Novel or Short Story: Have your students show their understanding and analysis of any short story or novel with this fun and engaging digital one-pager assignment. Digital O=one-pagers

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Close Reading

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.8.10, CCRA.R.1

$3.99

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A Man Who Had No Eyes by MacKinlay Kantor Short Story Presentation & Activities

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A Man Who Had No Eyes by MacKinlay Kantor Short Story Presentation and Assignment: Introduce students to this highly engaging short story with these ready-to-use resources. This short story has a surprising ending and can be used to teach your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

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$3.99

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The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments & Activities

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The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments & Activities: Immerse your students in the intense narrative of The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty with this comprehensive short story unit. Designed to facilitate an in-depth

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

$5.99

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The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs - Digital Short Story Slides and Assignments

By Presto Plans

The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs - Digital Short Story Slides and Assignments: Introduce your students to the mysterious and chilling world of W.W. Jacobs' short story, The Monkey's Paw, with this comprehensive digital resource. Whether used as a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Halloween

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$4.99

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The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments, Activities

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The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments, Activities: Dive into the captivating world of Roald Dahl's The Hitchhiker with these comprehensive short story resources. With a detailed presentation and ready-to-use

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5

$5.99

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The Open Window by Saki - Digital Short Story Lesson, Assignments, & Activities

By Presto Plans

The Open Window by Saki - Digital Short Story Lesson, Assignments, & Activities: Immerse your students in the captivating world of "The Open Window" by Saki with this comprehensive digital short story unit. Designed to facilitate a deep

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$4.99

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Setting Assignment - Write a Review - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project

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Setting Assignment - Write a Review - Novel or Short Story Book Report Project: Transform traditional book reports into an immersive experience with this engaging setting assignment. Students win a contest to win a trip inside the setting of any

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Video Files

CCSS:

RL.8.1, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.W.3

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Bonnie from Presto Plans spent almost a decade in the English Language Arts classroom teaching all grades at the middle and high school level. She also has training and experience instructing English as an Additional Language both in Canada and Internationally and has worked as a resource teacher working with students who have special needs or exceptionalities. She now works full time developing resources and sharing teaching strategies for an amazing community of ELA educators. You can connect with her, and thousands of other teacher, in her free Facebook Group called Presto Plans: The English Teachers' Lounge!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Modeling
Real-world connections
Balanced literacy
Inquiry-based instruction
Student-centered
Cooperative learning

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Graduated with Honors with Distinction
SMART Exemplary Educator Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

- Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in English Language and Literature and a minor in French Second Language.
- Bachelor of Education in Middle and High School Education
- Masters advanced certification in literacy education.
- International Baccalaureate Training (English B).
- Training in Resource and Methods (Special Education)

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