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Short stories Common Core CCRA.R.8 lessons
Most Popular Short Stories Bundle — 8th, 9th, 10th Grade ELA Short Stories
Working on a short story unit? Look no further for resources. Here are the Most Popular Short Stories Bundled for 8th, 9th, and 10th grade ELA!Included in this bundle: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant "The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury "The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell All products include reading comprehension questions and
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7th - 10th
Dystopian Literature Bundle Volume II — 5 Short Stories, Literary Analysis
This bundle includes 5 awesome dystopian short story lesson plans, ALL with unique activities for before reading, during reading, and after reading. The 5 short stories included in this dystopian literature bundle are:1) Repent, Harlequin! said the Ticktock Man by Harlan Ellison 2) 2BR02B By Kurt Vonnegut Jr.3) Frost and Fire by Ray Bradbury4) The Minority Report by Philip K. Dick5) The Machine Stops by E.M. ForsterTeach all the literary elements that encompass dystopian literature such as: alle
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories — BUNDLE Reading Comprehension Activities
This Edgar Allan Poe Gothic Short Stories Bundle includes a literary analysis for the following 5 short stories:The Tell-Tale HeartThe Cask of AmontilladoThe Fall of the House of UsherThe Black CatThe Masque of the Red DeathEach product includes an in-depth look at each piece of literature with corresponding activities and reading comprehension questions. All stories form a perfect gothic literature unit, Edgar Allan Poe unit, or short story unit during Halloween season!This BUNDLE also includes
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Short Stories by Black Authors | African American Authors Bundle
In this bundle, you will receive lesson plans for 7 short stories all written by Black authors. With each product, there are detailed literary analyses, reading questions, answer keys, and accommodating activities. Diversify the literature in your classroom and use these stories to broaden your students' perspectives! These short stories also make a great addition to any Black History Month Unit in ELA!The 7 short stories by African American authors featured in this bundle are:"Raymond’s Run" by
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7th - 12th
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Bundle: Dark Romanticism - American Gothic + Detective Stories Unit
This bundle includes the Dark American Romanticism - American Gothic Unit as well as the Detective Stories Unit.DARK ROMANTICISM – AMERICAN GOTHIC UNITIn this sublime unit, your students will explore American Romanticism and Gothic in works of fiction, poetry, art, and film. Your students will first learn about conditions that influenced American Romanticism and Gothic and study concepts and elements that characterize Romantic and Gothic literature and art. They will then apply these concepts to
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8th - 12th
2BR02B By Kurt Vonnegut Jr. — Dystopian Short Story Analysis
In this resource, your students will read and analyze the dystopian short story "2BR02B" By Kurt Vonnegut Jr. where all aging and diseases have been cured, so now society must deal with the consequences of overpopulation. The story is pronounced "To be or not to be" symbolically alluding to Shakespeare's play, Hamlet. Included in this purchase:Suggested Lesson Procedure for teachers3 Pre-reading activities to build anticipation and personal connectionsPowerpoint presentation that includes: brief
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Women's History Month Short Story Unit for High School ELA
Whether you're looking for feminist stories, classics or modern short stories, comparative literature or stories by female authors, it's all here in this amazing collection. This is my favorite short story collection for engaging high school students.Questions for (and links to):"Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid“Woman Hollering Creek” by Sandra Cisneros "Beau Willie Brown" Excerpted from: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf, by Ntozake Shange“The Yellow Wallpaper” by
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9th - 12th
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Mostly Nonfiction Bundle
Find high level mostly nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions in this large bundle for your upper elementary or middle school students! These resources are available through Easel and some also contain Google links. Look below to see the variety of no prep choices for reading passages.You save 30% off the price of individual products by purchasing the bundle.If so, go no further because here are EIGHTEEN stories at your disposal. These stories involve history, fantasy, grammar,
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4th - 6th
The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit Analysis Activities Lesson
Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart is one of his most classic and engaging works! This unit for Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart will engage students, while teaching them to analyze and think critically. This Edgar Allan Poe unit is fully comprehensive. From opening vocabulary activity to closing trial verdict, students will have to delve into the text and give the story and speaker a thorough inspection!This BUNDLE saves you 20% and includes:-A pre-reading vocabulary activity for eight high-leve
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7th - 10th
Valentine's Day Star Crossed Lovers Literary Bundle of Lessons and Activities
I've combined Romeo and Juliet, Medea, The Necklace, Lamb to the Slaughter, and Lady and the Tiger for a Love Gone Wrong Unit. My students have a love/hate relationship with Valentine's Day. This unit of star-crossed lovers hits the spot. Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.A more detailed analysis of the Hero's Journey will take you into the second graphic organizer. Simply cut out the double circle diagram and glu
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9th - 12th
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NEW Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit (Allende, Esquivel, Márquez)
In this fantastic Latin Folktales and Magical Realism unit, you will study characteristics of Latin folktales, analyze Latin cautionary folktales (El Silbón, El Sombrerón, La Llorona, La Siguanaba) and Latin animal folktales (Boitatá, El Cóndor y El Colibri, El Zorro, Jukumari), then explore genre elements of Magical Realism, and identify elements of Latin folktales and Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Gabriel García Márquez, short story), Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Es
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Bundle Deal Mario Brothers Short Stories - Two Great Stories - So much fun!
Get 2 Mario Short Stories at one low price!Help your students read better with the familiar Mario Brother's theme!Great online activity. The stories also teach social skills, manners and patience.1. Mario Brothers Going to the Park Ice Cream Short Story - Fun Reading!2. Mario Brothers Movie Story Book - Fan Art for Reading Practice w Easel Quiz!Read about each one below. They may also be purchased separately:1. Mario Brothers Going to the Park Ice Cream Short Story - Fun Reading!2. Mario Brother
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All Summer in a Day Unit Plans
This awesome bundle includes 3 products for the short story "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury.1. Literary Analysis: includes an activating strategy, academic vocabulary, reading questions, journal prompts, and a summarizing strategy (plus answer keys for all).2. 360° Digital Escape Room: Students will solve a series of clues based on the story. This game entails reading comprehension skills, finding textual evidence, and making inferences. 3. One Pager Project: Students imaginatively blend t
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6th - 10th
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Snow by Julia Álvarez — Short Story Analysis
Snow by Julia Álvarez is a short story about a young immigrant girl named Yolanda experiencing New York snow for the first time. This story is a quick read, excerpted from the novel How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, only 435 words in length!Alvarez captures the emotional struggle of adapting to a new culture, especially during a time of great turmoil. As if learning a new culture isn’t a challenge enough, Alvarez highlights how the transition goes beyond the obvious elements of finding on
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8th - 12th
The Most Dangerous Game Unit
Over 100 slides! A complete unit focusing on the short story "The Most Dangerous Game." This product contains 3 products. Each of these presentations may be used as a stand-alone product, but I use them in conjunction and excerpts and examples from "The Most Dangerous" are a common thread in each of them. These examples make the products feel very cohesive. In addition, these products are great for breaking the long short story into different parts so students remain engaged throughout its
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8th - 11th
Bundle: Dark Romanticism - American Gothic and Norse Mythology Unit
This bundle includes the Dark Romanticism – American Gothic Unit as well as the Norse Mythology Unit.DARK ROMANTICISM – AMERICAN GOTHIC UNITIIn this sublime unit, your students will explore American Romanticism and Gothic in works of fiction, poetry, art, and film. Your students will first learn about conditions that influenced American Romanticism and Gothic and study concepts and elements that characterize Romantic and Gothic literature and art. They will then apply these concepts to short sto
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8th - 12th
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The Story Of an Hour / By Kate Chopin / Analysis and Discussions
This resource is a complete reading guide to the short story " The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin This resource includes a complete guide to the life of the author and the age in which she lived, the status of women at that age, the themes of the story, an analysis of the themes of the story, the symbols, the literary devices, the irony used in the story.This resource also includes questions and answers about all the aspects of the story. In a word, this resource includes everything that the t
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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
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ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S "THE END OF SOMETHING" [LESSON ACTIVITIES]
This "END OF SOMETHING" [LESSON ACTIVITIES] product allows students to look at themselves, their relationships, and our society. 40+ Slides, Several projects, Group Activities, Graphic Organizers, TASK CARDS assignments, Reader Response, Short response and multiple choice Quizzes are activities in this product. This narrative encourages insightful responses from work. 10th - 12th Graders will love this prose and product. Check it out!SUMMARY:Horton's Bay used to be a bustling mill town, but the
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10th - 12th
Spooky Season Short Story Analysis Activities Bundle
Want to pull together a frightfully fun Spooky Season mini-unit? Look no further because I've got the classics planned out for you and paired with a contemporary twisted tale sure to excite, delight and cause a little bit of fright for your students!Included in this Spooktacular bundle you'll find copies of all the stories below and rigorous, high-interest analysis activities for each one. "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe"The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs"Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald
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7th - 12th
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The Short Story & Narrative Structure: "Thank You Ma'am" - Learning Activities
In this learning bundle, teachers will gain access to 3 days of lessons and 1 vocabulary journal from my The Short Story and Narrative Structure Unit. Students will be analyzing the famous short story, Thank You Ma’am by Langston Hughes. Students will be learning important narrative structure features like; characterization, Freytag's triangle, internal/ external conflict, and central idea. The learning activities featured in this bundle will require students to participate in a 3 part close rea
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6th - 12th
Grade 1 Wonders Unit 3 - Time to Plant
This presentation is about the lesson “Time to Plant”. The presentation contains the following sections:Warm up questions: These are questions that activate the students’ prior knowledge and introduce the topic of the lesson. Discuss essential question.Vocabulary: These are words that are related to the story The vocabulary section includes pictures of the words.Reading: The reading section includes the text of the story, as well as comprehension questions and activities to check the students’
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1st
Grade 6 Prentice Hall Literature Unit 2 Short Stories Reading 14-Test Bundle
This collection of 14 tests (zip folder) from the textbook PRENTICE HALL LITERATURE, 8e GRADE 6 ISBN: 013131713X Unit 2 Short Stories includes links to most of the reading selections online (if available) along with 10-50 multiple-choice questions (varies depending on length of reading selection) from different levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy (revised). It will test students’ literal and interpretive understanding of the story, plot development, characterization, point of view, making inferences, voc
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5th - 8th
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The Odyssey Unit / Romeo and Juliet Unit / Short Story Unit Bundle of Lessons
Save time and money by grabbing these three teaching units: The Odyssey Bundle, Romeo and Juliet Bundle, and my Short Story Bundle. I've included pre-reading activities, coloring pages, constructed writing prompts, Socratic seminars, engaging projects, post-reading activities, and major test assessments. This is a massive set with 68 products. It will continue to grow as new things are added, and if you purchase the bundle today, everything new will be free for you. This saves you over $85 at th
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7th - 10th
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