Science Fiction Unit - Sci -Fi Short Stories - Elements of Science Fiction Genre
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This science fiction short story unit is out of this world! Included are a compelling science fiction introduction and short story units on “There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury, “Robot Dreams,” by Isaac Asimov, and the science fiction horror story “The Takeover” by V.E. Thiessen.
The reading passages with comprehension questions include the full story's text with vibrant images! Your students will benefit from the short story reading guides - specifically designed to enhance their understanding!
Each science fiction short story includes the following:
- An Interactive Reading Guide with the Full Story’s Text and 18-20 Guided Close Reading Questions
- Teacher’s Reading Guide Copy with Detailed Answers and Notes
- 25-30 Multiple Choice Questions with a Google Form Quiz Self-Grading Option
- Short Story Vocabulary Charts with a Fill-in-the-Blank Assessment
- Key Quotes Analysis Graphic Organizers
- Bell Ringer and Exit Ticket Prompts, Short Answer Questions, or a Text-Dependent Constructed Response Prompt
- Literary Analysis Activities for Analyzing Foreshadowing Clues, Identifying Story Symbolism, Applying Inference Skills, and Identifying the Theme of the Story
- Digital Resource Files with Downloading/Printing Options
- Teacher’s Guide with Implementation Notes and Tips
- Answer Keys and Grading Rubrics for All Activities, Questions, and Writing Prompts
This resource includes a dynamic science fiction introduction that provides context and background information for any sci-fi story! Create a science fiction short story unit or supplement a science fiction course. This bundle includes materials for 2-3 weeks of instruction!
Additional uses include engaging substitute lesson plans and ELA test prep!
Use the reading comprehension passages with multiple choice questions for English I or English II End of Course testing assessments!
The following resources (sold separately) are provided at a discounted price:
Science Fiction Genre Introduction with Application Activities
Science Fiction Horror Story “The Takeover” Mini-Unit
“There will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury Activities, Paired Passage, & Student Workbook
“Robot Dreams” by Isaac Asimov Interactive Reading Guide
Let your students explore a different genre with this thought-provoking science fiction literature bundle!
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