Teaching 50 Great Short Stories: Activities
(Paperback)
Author(s): |
Nyman, Mary M. |
Editor: |
Crane, Milton (ed.) |
Page Length: |
184 pgs |
Copyright: |
1994 |
Weight: |
1.06 lbs. |
Item Code: |
202667 |
ISBN: |
9780825122910 |
ISBN-10: |
0825122910 |
This reproducible book gives you exercises and tests for presenting a mini-unit on each of the 50 selections. For each story, you get up to four days of teaching material that integrates literature, language skills, and writing. Included are an introduction, a pre-reading activity, selected vocabulary for students to define, a vocabulary quiz, a comprehension quiz, and a fully developed writing activity linking the reading experience to present-day issues. Includes suggested approaches to the stories and an index of social themes. (Grades 9-12) Stories not included.