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Short stories thematic unit plans for Google Apps
Christmas Activities - Reading Passages - Story Elements - Narrative Writing
DIGITAL & PRINTABLE - Upper Elementary December Christmas Passages that are CCSS aligned with the ELA literature and narrative writing standards. We've added a Google Classroom Option to our popular product. The unit focuses on the reading skill of story elements of inferring character traits, Plot Development, and Theme. This unit is great to use for teacher observation because of the included lesson plans and rigorous activities. You will keep your students engaged during this challengi
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4th - 6th
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Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Digital and Print Bundle
Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Digital and Print Bundle: Elevate your English class with this chilling and thrilling digital and print short story unit, guaranteed to send shivers down your students' spines! Perfect for Halloween or any time of the year, this collection of scary and surprising stories will captivate and engage your students. Explore the dark and mysterious world of suspenseful, creepy, and spooky tales with handpicked stories that are sure to keep your st
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7th - 10th
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The Monsters are Due on Maple Street Unit for Google Drive™
My best-selling Monsters are Due on Maple Street Unit is now available in digital format! This unit is for use in Google Drive. Please make sure this is the version you would like to purchase! Click on the link above for my standard PDF version.You will get the following materials in this version:Pre-reading Group Questions/Discussion PromptsPre-Reading Vocabulary and Extension Activities with KeyCharting Plot: Two Types of Charts with KeyLiterary Elements Chart with KeyReader Response Questions
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7th - 9th
Also included in: Short Story Bundle for Middle and High School Google Drive™ Edition
The Cask of Amontillado Activities - Short Story Unit - Themes, Mood, Characters
This spooky short story unit for Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” includes literary analysis activities, comprehension questions, real-life parallels, assessments, and more! Explore setting, theme, mood, characterization, irony, and other literary devices. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 45% with the bundled discount!⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Short Story Unit for “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe:✏️ 60+ Essential Vocabulary Terms - Digi
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9th - 12th
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Short Story Bundle - Literary Analysis Activities for Secondary - Digital, Print
This short story bundle features literary analysis worksheets and activities for classic short stories that students love! Enhance your narrative reading unit with these anchor charts, graphic organizers, pre-reading activities, comprehension questions, vocabulary worksheets, and assessments! Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 50% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Short stories included with this bundle:1. “The Lottery” by Shirley JacksonExamine conformity, supe
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7th - 12th
Short Story ELA Elective Full Semester Curriculum | SAVE 35%
This Short Story ELA Elective Full Semester Curriculum by FreshLitGuides is an complete 18 week course that includes detailed lesson plans, syllabus, pacing and scheduling, student worksheets, and thorough assessments. Over the course of the semester, students will explore a variety of thematic units, each aiming to explore different aspects of human experience and societal constructs through the lens of classic short stories.The first quarter begins with "Struggles and Survival," taking studen
Grades:
9th - 12th
High School English Year Long Scope & Sequence
Looking for ideas for your High School English curriculum. This resource is a year long scope and sequence with big unit questions, a list of recommended texts for each unit, a specific skill focus for each unit, SEL strategies, writing assignments, common core standards and college and career connections.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Flash Fiction: The Art of the Short, Short Story UPDATED
Note: The original Flash Fiction is still available. If you have purchased this last product, and want an updated version of the redesigned product, please leave me a message in Q&A. I will be happy to share the Google folder with you.Completely updated and redesigned version of my best-seller!This dynamic and engaging creative writing unit will last weeks and will capture the attention of even the most resistant writers. Flash fiction, sometimes called micro-fiction, is a genre that encapsu
Grades:
9th - 12th
Struggles and Survival Theme | Short Story Unit | 4 Week Curriculum | SAVE 20%
This Struggles and Survival ELA short story unit is a comprehensive 4 week (20 class periods) curriculum that includes lesson plans, student worksheets, and final assessments.All short stories in this unit are in the public domain and the full text is included making it easy for teachers to get access to the materials.*What will your class do? By actively participating and engaging in the analyses of short stories, discussions, and comparative activities, students will achieve the following:Anal
Grades:
9th - 12th
Thematic Short Story Unit Plan on Fear and Curiosity for High School (Google)
Embrace the Halloween spirit (no matter the time of year) and help high school students interpret and analyze short stories of increasing rigor with this low-prep, six-week thematic unit plan on the power of fear and curiosity. Supporting materials such as comprehension quizzes, close reading analysis worksheets, public domain narratives, research project materials, a summative assessment, a test prep study guide, and answer keys are provided. Materials are made for Google Drive, offering self
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Night the Ghost Got In Lesson Guide
Delve into the whimsically eerie world of James Thurber's captivating "horror" tale with this comprehensive 29-page Lesson Guide. Bursting with resources and activities, this guide promises an engaging exploration of Thurber's work. It's all done for you!Navigate seamlessly through Thurber's background with biographical links and time-period context, bolstered by enriching video links. Dive deep into the narrative through audio readings and a video adaptation that follows the text nicely, accom
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
The Wife's Story Lesson Guide
Dive into this captivating "backwards" werewolf story with your students with confidence as you navigate through this 19 page guide. It contains everything you need to seamlessly explore the short story: a link to a YouTube reading, and references to the collections containing the story, including a free online library, so you won't spend precious time searching for the reading.There are 2 pages of questions useful for during the reading, complete with times coordinated with the YouTube read-al
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
The Last Dog Lesson Guide
Katherine Paterson's "The Last Dog" takes your students on a poignant journey where the bond between a young boy and his puppy defies the boundaries of a dystopian world. In this comprehensive 24-page Lesson Guide bursting with resources and activities, the work is all done for you!With 3 pages of teacher tips and background information, navigate seamlessly through the story's science fiction and dystopian context. Included is information about the author and historical context at the time the
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
The Night The Bed Fell Lesson Guide
Delve into the whimsical world of James Thurber's captivating tale with this comprehensive 21-page Lesson Guide. Bursting with resources and activities, this guide promises an engaging exploration of Thurber's work. It's all done for you!Navigate seamlessly through Thurber's background with biographical links and time-period context, bolstered by enriching video links. Dive deep into the narrative through an audio reading, accompanied by a link to the complete text. The heart of this guide lies
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
The Good Egg - Book Study & Reading Comprehension - Virtual Literacy Lesson
Hi there! Thank you for stopping by my page! This book is typically catered towards Grades K-2, but we did this with our Grade 7-8 Spec Ed Class and they loved it!This resource includes 5 virtual lessons about The Good EggLesson 1Interactive Slide: Student Story FeedbackBook Study questions: Characters, Setting, Problem, Solution, EndingLesson 2Interactive Slide: Sequencing events of the storyCompare & contrasting charactersReading Comprehension Questions Lesson 3Plot summaryReading Comprehe
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2nd - 5th
WHY do we like HORROR? Great Introduction to Halloween/Edgar Allan Poe units
Why do we like being scared? What real human fears do monsters like Dracula and Frankenstein represent? What scares us most, and why?All these questions are more will be explored in this Introduction to Horror, perfect for high schoolers of any age. This introductory lesson is great to ease your students into an Edgar Allan Poe or scary short story unit, or as a standalone, fun Halloween lesson. Students will enjoy working with matching photo cards in groups and discussing the scary movies they
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Les trois soeurs - Premières Nations, Légende, activités, unité complète
Google Slides document for late primary and Junior grades, 42 pagesLes trois soeurs: Une légende et une tradition agricole ancestrale des Premières Nations.This document provides in French an explanation of a First Nations legend of how corn, squash, and beans are known as the Three sisters. Integrate this document in your Social Studies and language units and infuse indigenous literature into your programming. Check out the PREVIEW FILE!This document is a stand alone resource that supports stor
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Analyzing Narrative Elements BUNDLE | Google Auto-Graded 6-Quiz Set & Theme Doc
Product Purpose: This bundle of 6 Google Form Auto-Graded quizzes asks learners over 90+ varied, rich questions to assesses their understanding of important/common narrative elements (literary terms) in story. Plus, this Bundle comes with a Google Doc all-in-one Theme Handout lesson and student worksheet (for theme statements).Timeline per Quiz: varies according to learner; approximately 15 minutes + Lesson TBDQuiz ListSymbols & Allegory (16)Analyzing Conflict (16)Exploring Irony (15)Charact
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Love and Relationships Theme | Short Story Unit | 4 Week Curriculum SAVE 20%
This Love and Relationships ELA short story unit is an in-depth 4 week (20 class periods) curriculum that includes detailed lesson plans, student worksheets, and thorough assessments.All 8 short stories featured in this unit are well-regarded and easily accessible, allowing for easy facilitation of the teaching materials.*"The Gift of the Magi" (1905) by O. Henry"The Last Leaf" (1905) by O. Henry"The Open Window" (1914) by Saki"The Bet" (1889) by Anton Chekhov"The Lady or the Tiger" (1882) by Fr
Grades:
9th - 12th
Three Skeleton Key Lesson Guide
50% OFF FOR TWO DAYS ONLY!! NORMALLY $12.50.Delve into the eerie world of Toudouze's captivating horror tale with this comprehensive 31-page Lesson Guide. Bursting with resources and activities, this guide promises an engaging exploration of Toudouze's work. It's all done for you!With 4 pages of teacher tips and background information, navigate seamlessly through the story's nautical context, bolstered by enriching video links. Dive deep into the narrative through audio plays, along with script
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
Short Story Digital Unit Plan - Scary & Surprising Stories Lessons & Activities
Short Story Digital Unit Plan - Scary & Surprising Stories Lessons & Activities: Elevate your English class with this chilling and thrilling digital short story unit, guaranteed to send shivers down your students' spines! Perfect for Halloween or any time of the year, this collection of scary and surprising stories will captivate and engage your students. Explore the dark and mysterious world of suspenseful, creepy, and spooky tales with handpicked stories that are sure to keep your stud
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7th - 10th
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Human Nature and Morality Theme | Short Story Unit | 4 Week Curriculum SAVE 20%
This Human Nature and Morality ELA short story unit is a comprehensive 4 week (20 class periods) curriculum that includes lesson plans, student worksheets, and final assessments.All 8 short stories in this unit are in the public domain and the full text is included making it easy for teachers to get access to the materials.*"Young Goodman Brown" (1835) by Nathaniel Hawthorne"The Devil and Tom Walker" (1824) by Washington Irving"The Black Cat" (1843) by Edgar Allan Poe"Masque of the Red Death" (1
Grades:
9th - 12th
ESL/ ELL/ ESOL Halloween Story Mini-Unit
This product includes: a 5-day+ mini-unit with multiple activities for each daylesson plans for each daylistening, reading, speaking, and writing activitiesa Halloween story for newcomers+an editable Google Docs versiona PDF versionSo little prep, so much fun!
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1st - 12th
"To Build a Fire" by Jack London: Story or Movie?
This unit comes with lesson plans (8-9 days at 50/min a day) and student materials. Students will read the short story "To Build a Fire" by Jack London and watch the movie version. They will utilize the following cognitive skills:Theme/central ideaComparing/contrastingMaking connections and inferencesArgumentative claimSelection of evidenceNorms/active listeningActivities/assignments included:Book vs. Movie brainstormWords to Songs to Videos activityReading journalsStory vs. Film Compare/Contras
Grades:
7th - 12th
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