Journals for this unit located here
Why Reading Matters:
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Reading: The Hidden Success Factor: https://www.aitp.org/blog/aitp-blog/2017/07/18/reading---the-hidden-success-factor/ |
Critical Reading Graphic Organizer
Use this graphic organizer for all of your story analyses.
| criticalreading_1_.pdf |
"Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell
A "modern" (1936) semi-autobiographical (non-fiction-ish) short story
| shooting_an_elephant.pdf |
Six Modern (since 2000) Short Stories.
All six stories were published as true in the Best American Nonrequired Reading series
| najis_taliban_phase.pdf |
| saint_chola.pdf |
| the_littlest_hitler.pdf |
| stuff.pdf |
| pleasedontkillthefreshman.pdf |
| higher_education_by_gary_smith.pdf |
Themes and Review Handouts
| mss_maps.pdf |
| review_questions.pdf |
| theme.pdf |
| theme_sheet_1.pdf |
| theme_sheet_2.pdf |
Your own Modern Short Story Writing Assignment (Paper #1)
| maps-memoir.pdf |
| narrative_rubric.pdf |
Learning Targets and Standards
| learning_targets_short_stories.pdf |