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7th grade short stories activity audio
O'Henry--A Chaparral Christmas Gift: A Reading
Professional actor and teacher Thom Bray is back with another exciting Wordplay Audio Theatre presentation, this time a reading of O'Henry's tale of an unusual Texas Christmas, "A Chaparral Christmas Gift."
Almost everyone knows "The Gift of The Magi," but few know of this delightful western tale of love, jealousy, and the holiday spirit, complete with one of O'Henry's classic surprise endings.
This Wordplay Theatre reading is perfect for English/Humanities classes, ELL, ESL, Drama and Speech
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Spanish short story audio for listening comprehension
The audio is an easy to access audio MP3 file that can be listened and downloaded, then shared on Google Classroom, Schoology and other school sites.This is an authentic and original short story I recorded. I use it as a listening comprehension activity for Spanish 2, 3 both native and non-native speakers. I believe it can also be a resource for native and advanced Spanish 1 speakers. I use these as a warm-up activity at the beginning of class. I suggest students listen to the story at least twi
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Rolls for the Czar - by Robin Kinkead - Audio Recording
Robin Kinkead's classic short story of one man's life saved by his quick wit in the face of an insulted, enraged, powerful Czar. This story is very short (5:35) but can lead to good discussion about the commonalities that span from the rich to the poor, the powerful to the weak. We all have cravings, we all have loves, we all have fears. How does one get oneself out of a tricky situation? When is a lie NOT a lie? What is diplomacy and how does one practice it?
There are many roots of discussi
Grades:
6th - 9th
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