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Short Story Unit
Short Story Unit
Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
- How does an author's life experiences influence the themes of their writing?
- What can short stories accomplish that novels cannot?
Ernest Hemingway
Shirley Jackson
Ray Bradbury
Flannery O'Connor
Raymond Carver
Langston Hughes
John Cheever
Sandra Cisneros
Slides instructing students to read their first of three short stories of their assigned author with review of effective reading strategies.
Graphic Organizer and Checklist for students to complete research project
Students' self-assessment rubric for Short Story Project
Sample Lesson Plan from Short Story Unit (modeling student outlines with prior knowledge)
Slides modeling how to set up and use NoodleTools note cards. (Highly recommended!)
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