When I’m teaching short stories I notice it’s a lot easier for students to find text evidence and key details in a short story than in a novel—it’s just more manageable and less overwhelming for them. This makes them perfect for building confidence before tackling longer texts. Whether you’re looking
I love teaching with short stories. They are just the right length for a single class period—it’s easier to finish them and still have time for discussion. And my kids don’t get lost in the plot like they sometimes do with a novel. Here are 11 short stories that are
Short stories are a great resource for middle school literature. We can cover a lot of authors and genres in less time than we can with novels. They’re great for teaching things like theme because it’s all right there without being stretched over hundreds of pages. We can read a
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