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Higher education Women's History Month short stories resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories

Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories

Created by
Presto Plans
Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories: This comprehensive middle school and high school short story unit will captivate your students with four highly engaging stories, all with surprising endings. The resource includes eye-catching PowerPoint presentations to introduce short story terms and to guide the lesson for each of the short stories, dynamic discussions, enriching videos, and creative assessments and activities to engage and challenge your stude
Preview of Diagnosing the narrator in "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Diagnosing the narrator in "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Created by
Alyssa Sylva
An activity that lets your students become psychiatrists for the narrator of "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. A list of illnesses and their symptoms are matched to page numbers and passages. This activity is useful for finding and analyzing evidence (important to Common Core) and drawing inferences.
Preview of Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin-CSI Activity

Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin-CSI Activity

Created by
Ms P's Store
This is one of my favorite lessons. After reading the short story, "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, the students are always perplexed by the ending. What just happened? How did she die? These questions quickly float around the classroom. Place students in groups and tell them that today's class will be an interpretation contest-CSI style. The winner must prove that Mrs. Mallard died due to psychological trauma, physical causes, or a little of both. Evidence will be gathered from the
Preview of Intro to Literary Criticism Stations Activity

Intro to Literary Criticism Stations Activity

Students get up and move around, working with a partner to choose a text from a set then learning about literary criticism and applying certain theories to their text. This activity introduces students to the idea of literary criticism and lets the teacher choose short texts (or use the ones included) which makes this activity fit into any unit. Help students consider new perspectives while reading and begin thinking critically about each text they are exposed to! What Is Included: - All Mat
Preview of Marigolds by Eugenia W. Collier Multiple Choice & Figurative Language Quiz & KEY

Marigolds by Eugenia W. Collier Multiple Choice & Figurative Language Quiz & KEY

This 4 page, scantron-ready, 50 question quiz on Eugenia W. Collier's short story "Marigolds" has 2 parts. Part 1 has 30 questions on plot, character, comprehension and interpretation. Part 2 on Figurative Language has 2 sections. In Part 2A the students must match 10 terms (classical allusion, onomatopoeia, flashback, contrast, irony, parallel structure, oxymoron, symbolism, metaphor, simile) to their definitions, and in Part 2B the students have to match the same 10 terms to short quoted pa
Preview of The Mysteries of Harris Burdick creative writing example (Just Dessert)

The Mysteries of Harris Burdick creative writing example (Just Dessert)

Created by
Sherrie Orestis
Chris Van Allsburg’s book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is an excellent medium to teach creative writing. The titled illustrations are accompanied with only the slightest bit of text. A mere suggestion as to what already has happened and might happen. Every turn of the page introduces a unique vignette, an intriguing picture that arouses curiosity that tugs at the imagination, thus sparking new ideas to fill in the blanks. The entire book is a collection of writing prompts! The tantalizing st
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Chronological order

Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Chronological order

Best movie guide out there! 27 Movie Guide Questions for the 2016 movie Harriet written in ENGLISH that include pre-listening/essential questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes movie images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down.This film highlights the importance themes of african american women, women in scie
Preview of The Paper Menagerie Short Story Packet

The Paper Menagerie Short Story Packet

Created by
Miss C's ELA
This packet covers Ken Liu's Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy award-winning short story, "The Paper Menagerie", a tale of the struggle for identity within a biracial teenager and the deep rift between his Chinese mother as a result. Steeped in magical realism and zhezi papercraft, the packet contains:*An About the Author section*A Hometown Spotlight on Lanzhou, China*Pre-Reading Questions*Survey-Style Anticipation Guide*Vocabulary Matching Activity*Post-Reading Questions*Thematic Analysis with Au
Preview of "Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway | 20-Page Editable Lesson Plan!

"Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway | 20-Page Editable Lesson Plan!

Rigorous! Thought-provoking! Discussion-based! This 20-page EDITABLE curriculum has everything you'll need for profoundly stimulating lessons on Ernest Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants." Invite your class to engage in student-driven discussions without compromising on intellectual rigor. The pre-reading handout, reading quiz, and discussion questions will challenge your students to dig beneath the surface of the text and generate profound interpretive insights!! Hold your students account
Preview of Listening Activities: 8 de marzo o mes internacional de la mujer | Interpretive

Listening Activities: 8 de marzo o mes internacional de la mujer | Interpretive

Comprensión auditiva: 8 de marzo | día y mes internacional de la mujer - Para esta sección, podrás ver seis videos cortos. Mientras ves los videos, circula la respuesta más adecuada, cierto (C) o falso (F), y responde de acuerdo a la información que aparece en el video. El segmento se reproducirá dos veces.Videos incluídos: (Women's International Day | La mujer latinoamericana | Mujeres en la historia | Mujeres en la política)Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | Yo la peor de todas (4:46 minLa historia d
Preview of "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" quiz

"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" quiz

Created by
Mark Krasnansky
This is an open-book selected-response quiz, designed to assess higher-level thinking skills of the students after they have read the short story "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor. The quiz would be used in an English/Language Arts (American literature) class, and it calls on the students to determine irony, character motivation, symbolism, foreshadowing, and theme. It includes an answer key.
Preview of "A Good Man is Hard to Find" Syntax Practice

"A Good Man is Hard to Find" Syntax Practice

Created by
Mrs Reid
This 9 passage handout asks students to address the following Common Core Standard: L.11-12.3a Vary syntax for effect, consulting references (e.g., Tufte’s Artful Sentences) for guidance as needed; apply an understanding of syntax to the study of complex texts when reading.The questions that accompany the handout ask students to analyze the author's deliberate use of punctuation and sentence length to create an effect. Answer key is included, and more resources are available upon request. Please
Preview of The Fall of the House of Usher Test    45 Multiple Ch.  Answer Key

The Fall of the House of Usher Test 45 Multiple Ch. Answer Key

Created by
joan egdorf
This is a multiple choice test that can be used after a discussion of the story or for close reading practice.
Preview of The Minister's Black Veil Assessment - common core aligned quiz/test

The Minister's Black Veil Assessment - common core aligned quiz/test

10 multiple choice questions with common core aligned question stems. Each question is aligned to a skill so that you can easily align it to standards. Questions deal with inference, characterization, cause/effect, plot, theme. 1 essay question regarding the symbolism of the veil. Just as most standardized tests, these higher level thinking questions often have 2 answers that are close, but 1 correct answer. Encourage students to select best answers. If you find this too challenging for your gro
Preview of Eight Creative Writing Lessons

Eight Creative Writing Lessons

This writing lesson plan is an excellent resource for teachers and students alike. It covers various writing styles and techniques with carefully crafted lessons, including fantasy, realistic fiction, poetry, and short stories.Each lesson is designed to help students hone their writing skills and take their craft to the next level. The provided examples help students better understand the concepts and how to apply them to their writing.The lesson plan includes eight lessons, each covering a uniq
Preview of THE BLACK CAT! BY POE {FUN, CCSS ALIGNED, TESTS ETC, 46 PP}

THE BLACK CAT! BY POE {FUN, CCSS ALIGNED, TESTS ETC, 46 PP}

Created by
J MASON EMERSON
This includes the famous story briefly re-told and also the full version; Poe's Life Story; Handy Tests; 10 Word Searches; Letters Cryptograms; The Full Original Story; “Annabel Lee—handy for comparison-contrast writing; “The Raven”—handy for comparison-contrast writing; "Why Is Edgar Allan Poe So Great"--which tells why this particular author and story are worth studying; Common Core State Standards: ELAS.R:IT.1-10 re support; central idea; introduction of key persons, events, ideas; meanin
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY

Hidden Figures Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY

"Hidden Figures" (2016) is a biographical drama film that tells the untold story of three African-American women mathematicians - Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson - who played crucial roles at NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program. Set against the backdrop of the Space Race and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, the film follows these remarkable women as they overcome racial and gender discrimination to make groundbreaking contributions to the country's s
Preview of Anticipation Guide-The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin

Anticipation Guide-The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin

Short story anticipation guide ready to go for Kate Chopin's The Story of an Hour. Questions are all higher level and directly related to the text to get students thinking about the key elements of the story as it would relate to their personal opinions before they read. They can then return to the guide and see if any of their opinions changed after reading. Product file is in MS Word so it can be edited to meet your needs or reworked for another story.
Preview of One of These Days - Close Reading & Writing Prompt

One of These Days - Close Reading & Writing Prompt

Created by
Tori Allred
One of These Days, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, is the true image of a short story. Less than three pages and under 1000 words, yet packed with so much action. As such, it can be devoured in a single class period by any middle school or high school class. I started making this resource with my 8th grade class in mind. For that reason, the marginal questions appear to be more surface level with the focus on imagery and characterization. However, the more I read and annotated myself, the more I real
Preview of Fiction & Stories: Theme Activity Package

Fiction & Stories: Theme Activity Package

Created by
The Lesson Shop
Theme in literature refers to the moral or message of a story or piece of literature. it is often seen as the most important part of a story, in that each of the other elements of fiction (characterization, point of view, literary devices, setting & atmosphere, and plot) generally work to convey the theme.This package helps students to differentiate between a theme and a topic, having them read a story and then identify potential themes. The lesson is capped off by getting students to rewri
Preview of By Any Other Name A Short Quiz

By Any Other Name A Short Quiz

A Short quiz about the short story "By Any Other Name" By Santha Rama Rau, this short multiple choice quiz provides a chance for the teachers to give a quick assessment and check for understanding after reading the text of the story. It is suitable for the students who want to review the story , and it can be used for online assignment and assessment.
Preview of The Miracle Worker Movie Questions (Disney Version)

The Miracle Worker Movie Questions (Disney Version)

Comprehensive discussion/essay-style questions for assessing student participation or facilitating analysis of the movie The Miracle Worker. Great for ASL classes, substitute teachers, long-term sub work, or studying differences and disabilities. Enjoy!
Preview of "On the Basis of Sex" Viewing and Discussion Guide (with Answer Key!)

"On the Basis of Sex" Viewing and Discussion Guide (with Answer Key!)

On the Basis of Sex is a great film to use in conjunction with the RBG documentary and/or for Women’s History Month. It could also be a great resource for a government course. Included in your purchase are 18 questions and an answer key.
Preview of The Best of Enemies (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

The Best of Enemies (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

Using "The Best of Enemies" (2019) in a history class offers a compelling opportunity to explore themes of racial tension, civil rights struggles, and community activism in American history. Here's a rationale for its use:Civil Rights Movement: The film is set in the context of the civil rights movement in Durham, North Carolina, during the 1970s. It provides a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by African Americans in their fight for equality and the resistance they encountered from whit
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