Science Fiction Short Stories for Middle School and High School

Although I teach high school, I often teach short stories that work for middle school as well. If you need science fiction short stories for middle school or science fiction short stories for high school, here’s a good—but nowhere close to exhaustive— list. Science Fiction Short Stories for Middle School Could you use these science […]

Great Short Stories (and lesson plans) for the End of the School Year

Although we all love National Poetry Month, we love when it ends because that means summer vacation approaches. But there’s still a month left. May is not the time for English Romantic poetry, Victorian novels, or James Joyce. May is the time for high interest short stories. May is the time for short stories easy […]

“There Will Come Soft Rains” Poem Analysis Lesson Plan

An analysis of the short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury requires a “There Will Come Soft Rains” poem analysis. Here it is. “There Will Come Soft Rains” Poetry Analysis Lesson Plan If you’re looking for a lesson plan, here it is: “There Will Come Soft Rains” Poem Analysis Lesson Plan. It’s […]