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Higher education short stories resources for Google Apps
Short Story Unit, Eng. 11/12 Short Stories + Multimedia, PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Short Story Unit for Older TeensTired of teaching the same old short stories? Did a teacher in the earlier grades steal your thunder by already teaching some of the short stories you were planning to use in your classroom? This bundle of modern and classic short stories (all with multimedia add-ons) is for you! Designed for high school junior and senior English classes, this unit plan includes a wide variety of lesser-known high-interest short works that will entertain and challenge your uppercl
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Story of an Hour - Kate Chopin - Short Story Unit & Close Reading Analysis
Looking for an engaging short story unit your students will enjoy while practicing close reading and literary analysis? This "Story of an Hour" short story and close reading unit can be used in whole or in part to help students connect to Kate Chopin’s classic while practicing the skills necessary for mastery of critical reading and writing standards. The resource includes a wide variety of activities that make differentiation easy--all with no-prep, print-and-go convenience.So many times, stud
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Egg by Andy Weir Modern Short Story + Media Analysis PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Looking for a short story from a modern writer that’ll get students reading and thinking? “The Egg,” a short story by The Martian author Andy Weir, will hook teens’ attention and hopefully inspire them to think deeply about how we treat each other.Although not particularly religious, the story centers around a God figure talking to his supernatural child. The story includes a bit of science fiction and a bit of philosophy. It’s just under 1,000 words, a very short read.In this 45-minute lesson,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Fall of the House of Usher : PowerPoint, Google Slides
"The Fall of the House of Usher" brought to you in PowerPoint! Now with guided reading questions added! This is the perfect way to introduce this frightening story to your students! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this power point are the following: background information, information on Poe (extensive), character analysis, literary focus and an overview of the plot. Great for short story units, summer school
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Unit: Raven, Usher, Tell-Tale, Red Death Bundle
Animal Farm Digital Bundle: Background, Symbolism, Propaganda, Quizzes
6 presentations for a discounted price, plus 3 free jeopardy games as a bonus! Including in this bundle are the following: information on allegory, information on George Orwell, background information on the novella, collaboration and research, paperless quizzes, activities connected to propaganda, plot overview, character analysis, literary analysis, literary terms, symbolism, Russian history, connections between characters in the novella, 3 free jeopardy games, and historical figures of the R
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Creative Questions for ANY Novel or Story Editable Distance Learning
Use these creative question prompts with any book, short story, or play to generate critical and creative thinking! They can be used for large class discussions, small group discussions, bell ringers, exit slips, literature circles, station work, etc. These are perfect for distance learning!This pack includes:• 180 prompts in a ready-to-go PDF file in task-card format (4 per page)• 180 editable slides in Google Slides™ that can be customized and shared digitally with your students for a paperles
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Emoji Writing in Google Docs Writing / Technology STEAM Lesson Plan Grades 3-12
Get your students excited about writing in Google Docs with this dual-approach lesson! In this lesson, students of all grade levels can enjoy writing a short story based on their skill level and then turn it into an emoji-fied story! Tutorials, story samples, emoji examples, and emoji differences are all included! Emoji writing has never been this fun! Made for use with:PCMacChromebookAll resources are organized for assigning through Google Classroom!*This lesson has an optional post lesson:Emoj
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
The Story of an Hour : Short Story PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now 34 slides! Newly updated with guided reading and more questions! "The Story of an Hour" brought to you in Powerpoint!!! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this power point are the following: background information, information on author, character overview, literary focus (foreshadowing, symbolism, etc.) and an overview of the plot. G
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: American Literature: Short Story Bundle (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
The House on Mango Street : PowerPoint, Google Slides
Introduce your students to The House on Mango Street through this spectacular PowerPoint presentation. Filled with information that will get your students excited about reading this story about the year in the life of a young girl. Included in this Powerpoint presentation are the following: general information, background information, an overview of the play's main points, literary focus, character analysis, and more! This power point can be divided into several different lessons and can be use
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" Google Slides, PowerPoint
Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" brought to you in Google Slides or PowerPoint! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this lesson are the following: background information, literary focus, an overview of the plot, and questions for guided reading or pre-reading. Great for short story units, summer school, review and any variety of activities!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
To Build a Fire by Jack London : Short Story PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now 44 slides! Now with guided reading questions! "To Build a Fire" pre and post reading Powerpoint from top 10 Teacherspayteacher seller, PowerPoint Guru!This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students so that they can better understand the story, enjoy the story and grasp all the small literary details of the story!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this power point are the following
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: American Literature: Short Story Bundle (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
The Most Dangerous Game Mock Trial
After being hunted for three days by General Zaroff, Sanger Rainsford is now on trial and being charged for Zaroff's murder. Was Rainsford truly acting in self-defense, or did he willfully and intentionally kill General Zaroff and feed him to his hounds? Your students will RAVE about this mock trial based on Connell's short story "The Most Dangerous Game"! What better way to get students to practice literary analysis, argument development, and speaking and listening skills than with a mock trial
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Tell Tale Heart Lesson : Short Story PowerPoint, Google Slides
The Tell Tale Heart brought to you in PowerPoint (or Google Slides!!! Recently updated with even more content! This is the perfect way to introduce this frightening story to your students! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this power point are the following: background information, information on Poe (extensive), character analysis, literary focus and an overview of the plot. Great for short story units, summer sc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Conflict and Plot: Lesson Plan PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now over 40 slides of content with activities, questions, and quiz! Exploring internal and external conflicts can be a lot of fun for students, but also confusing. This PowerPoint is designed to help student differentiate between man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. society and man vs. self. A fun PowerPoint that will help your students grasp the concepts. Easy to upload to Google Slides as well, and also includes visuals of plot diagrams and the different steps within a plot.This is product
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Conflict and Characterization Digital Bundle
The Cask of Amontillado PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now 40 slides! This is the perfect way to introduce this frightening, yet difficult, story to your students. Included in this power point are the following: pre-reading questions, guided reading questions, background information, information on Poe, character analysis, literary focus (symbolism, foreshadowing, point of view, etc.) and an overview of the plot. Great for short story units, summer school, review and any variety of activities! The perfect tool for anyone teaching this short story!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Write Your Own Short Story Narrative Creative Writing Project: Distance Learning
Now digital and printable!!This digital and printable product is the perfect writing activity/project for your students in any short story unit! I spent about 2 and a half weeks (block classes) teaching my students short story elements/terms such as plot development, theme, conflict types, indirect/direct characterization etc. in mini lesson form alongside about 5 short stories. As a summative assessment, students were to create their own 2-page short story about anything they wanted (Go student
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Engaging Short Story Unit GROWING Bundle - Distance Learning
The Monkey's Paw: Preview, Notes, Questions (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
"The Monkey's Paw" brought to you in Google Slides OR PowerPoint! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this lesson are the following: background information, literary focus, an overview of the plot, and questions for guided reading or pre-reading. Great for short story units, summer school, review and any variety of activities! The perfect to
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Pit and the Pendulum : PowerPoint, Google Slides
"The Pit and the Pendulum" brought to you in Powerpoint (or Google Slides)!!! This is the perfect way to introduce this frightening story to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this power point are the following: background information, information on Poe (extensive), character analysis, literary focus and an overview of the plot. Great for short story units, summer school, review and any variety of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Foreshadowing : PowerPoint, Google Slides Lesson Plan and Notes
Updated and remodeled with movie clips to help illustrate all of the concepts!Foreshadowing, time and tempo are fun concepts to work on with students. Included in this PowerPoint are notes and activities that will get your students thinking about Foreshadowing, Flashbacks, Flash-Fowards, and Tempo. This PowerPoint ties directly to standards that ask students to think about and recognize time and sequence. Also in this PowerPoint are references to many different movies that have relied on Fore
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Middle School Short Story Unit: Digital, Google Slides, PowerPoint
Theme: Short Story Digital Bundle
Nearly 100 slides! Newly revised! Use with either Google or PowerPoint. Theme is one of the most difficult concepts for readers to fully grasp. This interactive bundle allows students to explore theme through a myriad of examples, plus two powerful short stories. Students will take comprehensive notes on theme and complete several different activities. The activities are flexible in nature and can be used at different spots and at different times. Video clips and links to content add to the en
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Symbolism PowerPoint, Google Slides Activity and Lesson
Newly updated and revised! Introduce your students to symbolism (or reinforce the concept) by using this fun, interactive presentation. Getting students to identify symbols is a difficult, challenging, but also fun thing to do! In this PowerPoint students will work to identify the meanings of famous symbols--from people, to products, to objects, to logos--that have symbolic meaning. A fun activity for any classroom that now includes a poetry extension! Google slides link provided.This is pro
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
1984 and Propaganda Digital (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Over 60 slides! 2 for 1 discount price and FREE Jeopardy game. The propaganda highlighted in the novel 1984 is more relevant than ever in our society. Combined, these two products are over 60 slides in length and will serve as an excellent start to your unit on the novel, providing students with engagement, background, and context for understanding the novel in a meaningful way. Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Short Story PowerPoint Bundle: 7 Stories in One Digital Lessons
Over 140 SLIDES IN LENGTH! Perfect of in-class instruction or distance learning. Save over 20%! The Most Dangerous Game, The Interlopers, The Necklace, The Cask of Amontillado, The Sound of Thunder, Harrison Bergeron, The Gift of the Magi! A short story teaching unit in 1 powerpoint!!! 6 PowerPoint presentations on some of the most popular short stories taught in English classes. Each of these stories is easy to find online and Google links are included for each.Expect the following for each
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Animal Farm by George Orwell Digital Introduction
Revised, updated, expanded! Available in Google or PowerPoint. Great for introducing or reviewing the novella, Animal Farm! Introduce your students to Animal Farm through this visually stunning presentation. Packed with information that will get your students excited about reading the novella, Animal Farm. Included in this presentation are the following: general information on the author, background information on the novel, an overview of the novel's main points, literary focus, and extensive
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Animal Farm Digital Bundle: Background, Symbolism, Propaganda, Quizzes
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