Short Stories

Great American Short Stories is a collection of 19 classic American short stories. Below are the titles of all 19 short stories included within this compilation: * Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Young Goodman Brown"* Edgar Allan Poe, "The Tell-Tale Heart"* Herman Melville, "Bartleby"* Bret Harte, "The Luck…

Classic American Short Stories offers a collection of some of the most influential American authors. The Teaching Unit for Classic American Short Stories gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for…

From Boccaccio to Bradbury; 75 works, many of them "short-short" stories by authors such as Chekhov, Crane, and Bradbury. This large and diverse collection of works is perfect for your classroom. This book is eligible for Prestwick House paperback volume discounts. You'll always save at least 25% on…

…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.

An early example of science fiction, Frankenstein tells the story of scientist Victor Frankenstein, his unusual experiments, and the creation of his monster. This AP* Literature Teaching Unit helps you teach Frankenstein and at the same time prepare your students for the AP Literature and…

…in the literature they are reading and take their understanding of novels and plays to a whole new level. Below are the titles of all 19 short stories included within this compilation: * Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Young Goodman Brown"* Edgar Allan Poe, "The Tell-Tale Heart"* Herman Melville, "Bartleby"*…

…literature, Complete Teacher's Kits give you the resources to teach them. This downloadable Complete Teacher's Kit bundle for Great American Short Stories comes with these great resources: * Activity Pack: You want some fun activities that actually help you teach literature? These aren't…

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No Easy Answers is an anthology of sixteen short stories by noted young adult fiction writers about teenagers facing difficult decisions. It's the perfect book to drive great classroom discussions. The Teaching Unit for No Easy Answers gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you…

Whether you're looking for a short story to pair with the novel you're teaching, or you need a 2- to 3-day sub plan to use with the stories in your textbooks, Prestwick House Instant Short Story Packs go beyond basic comprehension to help students learn how to analyze literature. Each downloadable…

A versatile tool for your short stories unit (stories not included). Grouped by theme, each selection has a synopsis, teaching suggestions, and quiz. The focus is on character, setting, theme, plot, and point of view; a reading-level code identifies stories as easy, moderate, or difficult. Grades…

This volume contains twenty-three stories by some of the most important writers at work in the middle of the twentieth century. As Sylvia and Douglas Angus write in their introduction: These stories present a fascinating psychological record of what may best be termed The Age of Crisis', the age in…