Short Stories Independent Work Packet

Unlock the Halloween Spirit with these No PREP- Language Arts, Reading, writing, Vocabulary & Word Search Ready-to-Use! This resource has got you covered with Lesson plans, how-to-use, morning work, Fiction, and Nonfiction reading passages, Story Comprehension color by number, Vocabulary cards, and Let's Find the Match vocabulary activity, enriching your ELA/literacy center activities.

These worksheets are the perfect solution for your Halloween teaching needs. This resource has got you covered with captivating morning work, enriching ELA/literacy center activities, a comprehensive Halloween packet, and quick options for early finishers. You won't find a better fit for your classroom.

The Halloween ELA activities include:

• 2-Halloween Reading Passages
• 2- Halloween Reading Comprehension Questions
• 2- Halloween Color By Number
• 2- Halloween Vocabulary Matching Activity
• 2-Halloween Word Search
• 2- Halloween Craft
• 2- Writing pages (Planning and Final Draft)
• 2- Vocabulary Card Sets One for Each Story

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Where Stories Come Alive**✏️**

This literature guide features a comprehensive mini-unit for Edgar Allan Poe's tale of terror and torture, The Pit and the Pendulum, now digital to support distance learning. The guide provides an excellent basis for comprehension and vocabulary acquisition for the short story and encourages students to think critically about Poe's use of sensory details, literary elements, figurative language, and symbolism. A full answer key is provided in a separate file for teacher use. Distance learning can certainly be a struggle for both students and teachers, so the wide range of activities in this literature guide will keep your students engaged and help them to gain a deep understanding of one of the most horrifying tales in American literature

Product Includes:

• Detailed instructions to access documents through Google Drive
• Anticipation Guide - "Creative Quick-Write"
• Vocabulary Worksheet
• Sensory Detail Chart
• Sensory Detail Analysis Open Response
• Comprehension Questions
• Literary Elements Chart
• Figurative Language Worksheet
• Symbolism Activity
• Snap-Chatter Worksheet
• Essay Questions
• Full Teacher Answer Key

This resource is completely paperless and requires students to have Google Drive accounts.

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Check out these great resources for your study of The Pit & the Pendulum:

⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Literature Guide (original paper version)

⭐ The Pit & the Pendulum ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Sensory Detail Activities

⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Socratic Seminar

More resources to round out your Edgar Allan Poe unit:

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe PowerPoint

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Bell Ringer Journal Prompts

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Crossword Puzzle

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Brochure

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe's Obituary

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Quote Posters

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle

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This resource features a comprehensive CCSS-aligned literature guide for use while reading Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, now digital to support distance learning. The guide provides an excellent basis for comprehension and vocabulary acquisition for the short story and encourages students to think critically about Poe's use of literary elements, figurative language, plot elements, and symbolism. Also included is a creative "Snap Chat!" activity that will bring the story to life in the 21st century. A full answer key is provided in a separate file for teacher use. Distance learning can certainly be a struggle for both students and teachers, so the wide range of activities in this literature guide will keep your students engaged and help them to gain a deep understanding of one of the most shocking tales in American literature.

Product Includes:

• Anticipation Guide - "Numbered Heads"
• Vocabulary Worksheet
• Vocabulary Puzzle
• Comprehension Questions
• Literary Elements Chart
• Plot Diagram Scramble Activity
• Figurative Language Worksheet
• Symbolism Drawing Activity
• "Snap Chat!" Activity
• Essay Questions
• Full Answer Key for Teacher Use

This resource is completely paperless and requires students to have Google Drive accounts.

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Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Fall of the House of Usher:

⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Literature Guide (paper version)

⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Digital Escape Room

⭐The Fall of the House of Usher ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Socratic Seminar

More resources to round out your Edgar Allan Poe unit:

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe PowerPoint

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Bell Ringer Journal Prompts

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Crossword Puzzle

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Brochure

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe's Obituary

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Quote Posters

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle

But why stop with one story? We have enough Edgar Allan Poe resources to frighten your students for months!

⭐ The Raven Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Black Cat Literature Guide

⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Literature Guide

⭐ The Masque of the Red Death Literature Guide

⭐ The Cask of Amontillado Literature Guide

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Short Story BUNDLE

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