After reading "A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry, students review vocabulary and analyze the story using this 9-page packet. It includes a vocabulary list and test, word web on Jimmy Valentine's change (before/after), a response paragraph to write about the story, a discussion web, and a predictions/clues worksheets.



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I have been teaching grades 7 and 8 Language Arts and Social Studies at De Anza Academy of Technology & the Arts in Ventura, California since 2001. I have also briefly taught high school ESL (grades 9-12), and I spent one month teaching English in Moscow, Russia.
