This Powerpoint includes an extensive summary of the story, a breakdown of the theme, definition of a "rite of passage" story, and point of view.... ByBeth
These charts have students delve into the way certain characters are developed in “A Wagner Matinee,” “The Yellow Wallpaper,” “The Story ... ByMary Ciccone-cook
These are a wide variety of Literature Circle Roles to provide for your students. Everthing from Super Summarizer to Artsy Artist. I use this wit... ByMr V
Are you thinking your students have a good grasp on point of view? Are you currently differentiating and need to take some of your students a step ... ByMs.happy Harris
This worksheet includes nine questions to accompany the short story "Priscilla and the Wimps." These are questions concerning literary techniques,... BySamantha Mcguane
The Twilight Zone series featured some of the best short stories on television. These stories are excellent to use as a teaching tool for short sto... ByRichard Grupka
This is a 20 question guide for the Biblical story of David and Bathsheba. The questions are of medium difficulty, but do require thought rather th... BySandra Still
In this download, you'll find:
* complete text of the short story, broken into 3 parts
* reading guides for students
* 3 differentiated writing... ByKara Vona
This is a comprehensive plot studies analysis packet that I use with Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Harrison Bergeron". It is a user-friendly tool fo... ByJeff Johnson
This presents a reading quiz and a discussion activity for Vonnegut's story "Harrison Bergeron." The discussion activity begins with students comp... ByMarsha Mentzer
A short story filled with figurative language! Students search for and highlight similes, metaphors, and idioms as they read this delightful tale, ... ByKimberly Artis
This PowerPoint details what a setting is, and the importance of it. It is great to show at the beginning of a fiction or short story unit. You als... ByLauren Rodriguez
The Most Dangerous Game Jeopardy Game
This is a Jeopardy game related to Richard Connell's classic short story, The Most Dangerous Game. I... ByJim Tuttle
This reading guide is very comprehensive. The guide asks before you read, while you read, and after you read questions. In addition, literary ter... ByDennie Boltz
This product is a ready to print weekly reading log for Monday through Thursday. Each day there is a place for the student to write in the book tit... BySherrie Taylor Vann
Together on Thanksgiving is an original short story about two cultures living and thriving together. It embraces differences and shows children how... ByLiz Blackwell
This complete InspirEd Educators 100 page unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the elements of literature found in (included) short stori... ByInspired Educators
Here's the actual short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, which you are sure to find much shorter, much funnier, and much more clever than the ... ByGerald Murphy
The Best Short Stories of Saki (H. H. Munro)
edited by Gerald P. Murphy
Contents:
The Lumber Room
The Open Window
Clovis on Parental Responsib... ByGerald Murphy
Contents: The Mask of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe, Araby by James Joyce, The Naval Treaty by Arthur Conan Doyle, The Head of Caesar by G. K. C... ByGerald Murphy
Revised and improved! An introduction to the literary movement known as Romanticism. This is a visually fun presentation that will allow students t... ByPowerpoint Guru
Students will fill out a job application to become one of Santa's elves. Students will use persuasive writing to persuade Santa to hire them.... ByKasey Krippner
This 6-slide PowerPoint introduces students to the ancient Africans' oral traditions. Slides include explanation of oral traditions including infl... ByMonica Lukins
6 words; 2 pages (puzzle on first, key on second); no word bank. I have a dictation & matching vocab test for these words from "The Sniper" (typica... ByKeith Davis
These powerpoints are each designed to give clear, accessible information about each of the five special types of folktales: Fairytales, Fables, Le... ByJenn Rainey
Using the book Pigs will be Pigs by Amy Axelrod, students will figure out how much money the pig family finds to spend at the Enchanted Enchilada. ... ByKatrina
These cute goat manipulatives have several of three sizes of goats. These are great to retell the story in a literacy center or to use for sequenc... ByKatie Mcnutt
This powerpoint contains everything you need for Flannery O'Connor's short story called A Good Man is Hard to Find--images, literary criticism and ... ByJulie Moore
This package provides students with everything they need to complete a short story unit on William Sleator’s “The Elevator! A complete unit ... ByMiddleschoolteacher
Outsiders Chapter 8 Scavenger Hunt and Crossword
This is a scavenger hunt and crossword puzzle related to Chapter 8 of the Outsiders by SE ... ByJim Tuttle
This is a challenging crossword puzzle designed to be used with Chapter 1+2 of George Orwell's historic novel, "Animal Farm." It is fun and motiva... ByJim Tuttle
Challenge your students to identify Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, monsters, and other mythological legends. This activity contains twenty-five ... ByPurple Palmetto
Introduction
As a middle schooler, I read all the time. No really! I was that kid with my nose in the book; you know the 13 year old reading All ... ByDonovan
Preview the short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling with this introductory powerpoint. Has vocabulary with definitions, plot diagram, l... ByHappyedugator
85 SLIDES!!! 3 Different PowerPoints combined at a discount price!!!
PowerPoint 1: Overview of Greek Gods. 33 SLIDES!!! This PowerPoint covers... ByPowerpoint Guru
This is a 17 questions (plus bonus extra credit question) fill in the blank/multiple choice test created to go with my Characteristics of a Short S... ByCrystal
This powerpoint includes information about the author, pre-reading questions, vocabulary, pictures of characters, and reading comprehension questio... ByJoann Cho
How would the frog prince have told his story? Would the big bad wolf have a different point-of-view if HE could tell it? Your students can learn ... ByJoanne Mcgill
This is a smart document that gives students directions to write a story, from the point of view of a drop of water, to tell the process of changin... ByBethany Reed
POE- ESSAY TOPICS
A page of essay topics for writing about the short stories of EDGAR ALLAN POE
Taken from: 'GREAT SHORT WORKS-POE-TEACHER TEXT ... ByAngie Barillaro- Radiant Heart
Help your students read and understand Thank You, Mam, a short story by Langston Hughes, for less than it would cost you to purchase each document ... ByTeacher Tricks
This open book, two page fill-in directed reading study guide for Jack London's short story "War" requires the students to read for detail. It als... By Lonnie Jones Taylor