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Short stories Common Core CCRA.R.8 resources for Microsoft Word
By Any Other Name A Short Quiz
A Short quiz about the short story "By Any Other Name" By Santha Rama Rau, this short multiple choice quiz provides a chance for the teachers to give a quick assessment and check for understanding after reading the text of the story. It is suitable for the students who want to review the story , and it can be used for online assignment and assessment.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Bret Harte ~ "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" COMMON CORE MASTER PACKET (14 pages)
This 14 packet over the short story "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" contains:
• Pre-read Anticipatory Worksheet
• Vocabulary
• Literary Focus: Character and Setting
• Vocabulary Review
• Quizzes
• Writing Connections
• LIT CIRCLE Discussion Questions
• Cross Curricular Writing and Alternative Activities
All of this will hit many of the State Standards for the Common Core as well as help your students improve in many literacy skills (reading, writing, listening, and oracy)
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8th - 11th
A Rose for Emily Multiple Choice test
A Quick multiple choice test that covers the short story " A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, This test can be used as a summative evaluation to test the comprehension of the students after finishing reading the story and it can be used for quick evaluation of the main characters and other story elements.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Short Myths Readings with Standard and PARCC-Based Questions
This download contains the following short or quick reading with PARCC based assessments:The Story of Medusa and AthenaThe Myth of MidasThe Boy Who Could FlyKing TantalusThese are great for centers, sub folders, snow day assignments, assessments, enrichment or supplemental readings.
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6th - 9th
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The Most dangerous Game Study Guide
This Guide contains activities that facilitates and assess the reading of the short story "The Most Dangerous Game" . It includes before-reading activities, Vocabulary Review Activity, Analyze literature Activity, Selection Quizzes( True or False and Multiple-choice quiz) and an answer key is provided at the end of this Guide to all the activities. This Guide is suitable for assessment, review before tests, before and while-reading activities and online learning.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Devil and Tom Walker Analysis Guide Quiz and answer Key
This simple Guide goes with reading the short story "The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving with a special focus on the tone and the theme. It also has a set of comprehension questions and a quiz with an answer key to all the activities and the quiz.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Two Kinds by Amy Tan Study Guide
This Guide provides a complete set of activities that cover the short story "Two Kind s" by Amy Tan. It includes:Vocabulary Building Exercises Reading Warm-up Activities Make Prediction Activities Literary Analysis Activities Enrichment Activity Real Life Connection Open Test Book Two Selection Tests An answer key to all the activities This Guide Facilitates the study of this short story and saves the time of the teacher who is looking for material to measure the students' progress and attainmen
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Rikki-Tikki- Tavi Study Guide
This is a comprehensive guide that covers everything about the short story"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling it includes Vocabulary Building Exercises Reading Warm-up Activities Make Prediction Activities Literary Analysis Activities Enrichment Activity Real Life Connection Open Test Book Two Selection Tests An answer key to all the activities This Guide is time saving for the teacher with many purposeful activities and tests that cover all the aspects of this short story.An answer key to all
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5th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Wife of Bath Tale (from The Canterbury Tales) Study Guide
This Study Guide helps the reader to understand The Wife of Bath Tale (from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer) through while-reading questions and post-reading questions, in addition to analysis questions and a multiple -choice quiz. An answer key to all the questions is included at the end of this Guide. It is very suitable for reluctant readers and it helps the teacher to prepare this lesson. It is also suitable for online assignments.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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F. Scott Fitzgerald ~ The Baby Party FULL TEACHER'S PACKET (24 pages)
This packet contains everything a teacher and students need for this humorous and thought-provoking short story. I have included pre-reading assignment that introduces the short story "The Baby Party" and the themes/ideas for guided reading. Once done, I always have a spirited discussion of the themes tapping into the students' personal experiences with the unwritten rules of what society expects of them. Sometimes I will have the students read the humorous editorial by Dave Barry next and di
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9th - 12th
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The Devil and Tom Walker Study Guide
This Guide is meant to facilitate the study of the short story "The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving through a number of well structured guiding questions that highlight the important elements of the story followed by multiple-choice questions and a set of discussion questions. All the questions and the activities are answered. This resource is ideal as a test bank for teachers and a guide of study for the students.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Sandra Cisneros' "Eleven" Short Story [TEXT]
Sandra Cisneros's "Eleven" begs students to question their choices, their values, and other deep themes. This short story allows teachers to break up the reading in groups. SUMMARY:It's Rachel's 11th birthday! She is supposed to be growing older and celebrating this day; however, an ugly red, stinky sweater promises to make this the worst day ever! Her classmates seem to have turned against her, as her teacher searches for the truth about the sweater's ownership. This day can't get any worse? Ca
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â SANDRA CISNEROS' "ELEVEN" [BUNDLE]
Edwards ~ Take a Chance COMMON CORE WORKSHEET & Text
"Take a Chance" is a leveled reader story that is of high interest to middle school kids. It is the story of Jacy who slowly learns that the lessons learned in playing chess with an old Vietnam veteran can be applied to the basketball team as well as in the classroom.
The worksheet evaluates all of the Common Core standards and expectations for reading at the middle school levels, but can also be used for students from 4th grade to 9th.
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5th - 8th
Common Core Fiction Standards
A worksheet designed to cover the majority of the literature standards, while using questioning verbiage that mirrors standardized tests. This helps students not only learn the standards with a piece of literature/short story, but also to get used to the ever present standardized testing format and wording.
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9th - 12th
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Two Sample Text Analysis Response Essays based on "The Gift of the Magi"
Included here are two sample or exemplar literary analysis essays based on O. Henry's classic short story "The Gift of the Magi." One response focuses on characterization, while the other uses conflict. Analyses are broken down into A1 and A2 to distinguish where the writer must explain both the literary element (A1) and the larger connection back to the central idea (A2), although the teacher can easily edit the directions to make it all fall under a general "analysis" category, if he or she so
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9th - 12th
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