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10th grade short stories study guides for Google Apps
A Jury of Her Peers, Susan Glaspell short story, art analysis PDF & Google Drive
Susan Glaspell’s “A Jury of Her Peers,” a short story version of her one-act play, Trifles, is a quick-paced thriller that’s sure to get your students thinking and debating the nature of justice.This 20-page PDF download (includes Google Drive version of all student handouts) includes a full-text copy of Glaspell’s public domain story (nine pages), a 9-question short answer sheet, a symbolism harvesting activity, and a supplemental art analysis activity. Answer keys and suggested responses are i
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9th - 12th, Adult 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 Lottery by Shirley Jackson - Short Story Unit - Activities and Assessments
Bring your dystopian short story unit to life! This bundle includes activities, guided reading worksheets, reading quizzes, and assessments for Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery." Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Short Story Unit for “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson:✏️ “The Lottery” Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Digital & Print✏️ Detailed Answer Key for Reading Comprehension Questions✏️ Guided Readi
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8th - 11th
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Borders by Thomas King - Short Story Unit Bundle - Digital, Print - FNMI Studies
This short story unit for Thomas King’s "Borders" includes comprehension questions, literary analysis activities, assessment tools, an author biography, and informational handouts. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®!100% of the profits from this resource are donated to Indspire, a charity dedicated to investing in education for Indigenous people in Canada.Included with this “Borders” by Thomas King Short Story Unit:✏️ Thomas King Author Biography Informational Handout - Digital
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7th - 10th
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The Cask of Amontillado Activities - Short Story Unit - Themes, Mood, Characters
This spooky short story unit for Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” includes literary analysis activities, comprehension questions, real-life parallels, assessments, and more! Explore setting, theme, mood, characterization, irony, and other literary devices. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 45% with the bundled discount!⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Short Story Unit for “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe:✏️ 60+ Essential Vocabulary Terms - Digi
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9th - 12th
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The Lottery Short Story by Shirley Jackson - Comprehension Questions and Answers
This guided reading activity for Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” short story includes comprehension questions and answers for pre-reading, post-reading, and deeper discussion. Explore symbolism, mood, theme, and other important literary aspects of this classic short story. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with these Comprehension Questions for “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson:✏️ Comprehension Questions for Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” - Digital & PrintPre-Readi
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8th - 11th
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Short Story Bundle - Literary Analysis Activities for Secondary - Digital, Print
This short story bundle features literary analysis worksheets and activities for classic short stories that students love! Enhance your narrative reading unit with these anchor charts, graphic organizers, pre-reading activities, comprehension questions, vocabulary worksheets, and assessments! Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 50% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Short stories included with this bundle:1. “The Lottery” by Shirley JacksonExamine conformity, supe
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7th - 12th
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman - Women's History Month
This short story unit for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" includes guided reading questions, informational handouts, assessment tools, pre-reading activities, and more! Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®.⚡️⚡️⚡️ Save over 20% with the bundled discount! ⚡️⚡️⚡️Included with this Short Story Unit for “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman:✏️ 30 Essential Vocabulary Terms - Digital & Print✏️ The Yellow Wallpaper Author Biography Informational Handout -
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9th - 12th
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Questions for Cask of Amontillado - Analyze Setting, Irony, Theme and Characters
These guided reading questions for The Cask of Amontillado will support students’ independent reading of this classic short story! Includes comprehension questions, discussion prompts for literary analysis, and a detailed answer key. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with these Questions for “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe:✏️ 7 Comprehension Questions for “The Cask of Amontillado” Short Story - Digital & PrintDescribe key relati
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9th - 12th
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Digital Literary Element Sort
Students will sort through 48 original examples of literary elements, matching them to their correct term, all in Google Slides! No cutting, gluing or copying necessary! Great for introducing literary elements, review or sub plans!
Your purchase provides links to three downloads in Google Slides: a sort with definitions for literary elements, a sort without definitions for a more challenging activity, and an answer key. That link can then be shared with students to complete the activity by cutt
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8th - 11th
FREE | The Tell-Tale Heart Lit Guide | Literary Devices | by Edgar Allan Poe
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what it will do for your classroom:Encourage analysis of Edgar Allan Poe’s famous short story The Tell-Tale HeartIdentify examples symbolism and how they contribute to the storyIdentify the setting and how it contributes to the toneInsert students into the narrative and ask them to make and defend their decisionsIdentify and interpret foreshadowing and ironyDiscuss mental illness and addiction and its consequencesChallenge students to eva
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories | Bundle of 8 Lit Guides | SAVE 30%
The Possibility of Evil Lit Guide | Shirley Jackson | Literary Devices
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what it will do for your classroom:Encourage analysis of Shirley Jackson’s famous short story The Possibility of EvilExplore setting, irony, symbolism, and foreshadowingChallenge students to evaluate and interpret word choice nuance in meaningInsert students into the narrative and ask them to make and defend their decisionsDiscuss what the story tells us about gossip and rumors and how they affect today's societyWhat's in the download?A 1
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama Genre Short Stories | Bundle of 8 Lit Guides | SAVE 30%
Comprehension Questions for Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes - Analysis, Theme
These guided reading questions for Langston Hughes’ “Thank You, Ma'am” will support students’ independent reading of this classic short story! Includes comprehension questions, discussion prompts for literary analysis, and a detailed answer key. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with these Comprehension Questions for “Thank You, Ma'am” by Langston Hughes:✏️ 9 Comprehension Questions for “Thank You, Ma'am” Short Story - Digital & PrintExamine
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7th - 11th
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Comprehension Questions and Answers - The Pedestrian Short Story by Ray Bradbury
These guided reading questions for Ray Bradbury’s “The Pedestrian” will support students’ independent reading of this classic short story! Includes comprehension questions, discussion prompts for literary analysis, and a detailed answer key. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with these Comprehension Questions for “The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury:✏️ 10 Comprehension Questions for “The Pedestrian” Short Story - Digital & PrintParaphrase narrat
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9th - 12th
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Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
These 35 easy-to-use activities are simple yet effective. Check out each individual product included in the bundle to see more information.Are these lit guides worth it? Where's the preview?These two free resources are actually included in the bundle, check them out first to see if they meet your needs :)FREE | The Lottery Lit Guide | Literary Devices | Analysis | Shirley JacksonFREE | The Tell-Tale Heart Lit Guide | Literary Devices | Edgar Allan PoeNeed help?How to make a copy of the Google Sl
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7th - 12th
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'The Paper Menagerie' by Ken Liu - Study Guide
A study guide for Ken Liu's short story 'The Paper Menagerie.'This resource is perfect for a genre study, with detailed notes and analysis around the magic realism, coming-of-age and identity. This 9-page resource includes:Short summary of text 10 x post-reading questions Analysis notes on key themesQuote and technique table for students to independently analyse2 x sample essay paragraphs Fully editable Google docs that can be printed or digitally operated by students!
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8th - 11th
'The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas' - Study Guide + Answers
'The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas' by Ursula K. Le Guin is a short story that depicts the seemingly utopian city of Omelas and the one injustice upon which the city's happiness depends.This detailed resource is designed to guide students through speculative and dystopian narratives that comment on the wider world around us. Answers are included!Contents of this resource:Study Guide Booklet (11 pages) Context notes4 x thematic concerns/narrative conventions that include notes, questions and quo
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9th - 12th
The Man Who Loved Flowers Lit Guide | Stephen King | Literary Devices | Analysis
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what it will do for your classroom:8 High-Level, short answer questionsEncourage analysis of Stephen King’s famous short story The Man Who Loved FlowersExplore setting, symbolism, and vivid languageInsert students into the narrative and ask them to make and defend their decisionsEvaluate multiple interpretationsDiscuss if people in today's world walk around in a dream-like state without acknowledging realityWhat's in the download?A 10 pag
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Horror Genre Short Stories | Bundle of 15 Lit Guides | SAVE 40%
The Interlopers (1919) Lit Guide | Saki | Literary Analysis | Theme | Irony
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze H. H. Munro's (Saki) famous short story The InterlopersEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting and symbolismIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebate if revenge if ever
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Super Bundle of Short Stories | 35 Lit Guides | SAVE 50%
The Metamorphosis (1915) by Franz Kafka | Theme | Symbolism
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Franz Kafka's famous short story, The Metamorphosis Engage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting symbolism, irony, and foreshadowingInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyExplore societal issues that may need "metamorphosis"Debate if people in modern society react in similar ways as Gregor's family
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9th - 12th
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Eudora Welty's "A Worn Path" - vocabulary, characterization, theme w/KEY
"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty is a wonderful short story for teaching characterization and theme. This packet includes:Pre-reading vocabulary using context clues and multiple choice response.Predictions on the title and character PhoenixIn-depth character study on Phoenix using direct and indirect text evidenceQuestions on the obstacles Phoenix faces and how she handles themThematic questionsThe EASEL activity provides practice for students in identifying direct and indirect characterization and
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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FREE | The Lottery by Shirley Jackson | Lit Guide | Literary Devices | Analysis
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what it will do for your classroom:Encourage analysis of Shirley Jackson’s famous short story The LotteryExplore the setting, symbols, irony and foreshadow Insert students into the narrative and ask them to make and defend their decisionsDiscuss concepts of conformity, groupthink, tradition and violenceCreate guidelines that help one decide when to question or reject long standing traditionWhat's in the download?A 10 page PDF with:Links t
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Horror Genre Short Stories | Bundle of 15 Lit Guides | SAVE 40%
The Lady or the Tiger Lit Guide | Frank R. Stockton | Literary Analysis | Theme
This easy-to-use activity is simple yet effective. Here’s what your class will do:Analyze Frank R. Stockton's famous short story The Lady or the TigerEngage with 10 high-level, short answer questionsExplore setting, symbolism and the antagonistIdentify and describe examples of irony and foreshadowingIdentify and interpret specific word choice and nuance in meaningInsert themselves into the narrative, make decisions and defend their opinionsDiscuss multiple interpretations of the short storyDebat
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama Genre Short Stories | Bundle of 8 Lit Guides | SAVE 30%
'All Summer in a Day' by Ray Bradbury - Analysis & Dystopian Writing Task
Explore the wonders of dystopian fiction with Ray Bradbury's short story 'All Summer in a Day!'This resource includes:AnalysisAuthor contextDystopian genre featuresShort story transcriptAnalysis questions + annotationSample answersWriting Task - Creative + ReflectionDystopian promptsCreative writing tipsReflective writing tipsSample response (creative + reflection)You will receive fully editable Google Drive files including:25 teacher Slides8 page student handout (digitally interactive)Additiona
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
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