Unit 1: Short Stories

Writing informational paragraphs


Claim: what you are going to prove (answers the question/ prompt)


Evidence: proof, the information that supports the claim (a quotation from a story)


Explanation: explains how the evidence supports or proves the claim

"The Landlady" Video Link

Expository Paragraph Writing Practice

"The Veldt" Video Link

Analysis Questions Doc Link


"The Most Dangerous Game"