Short+Stories

Short Stories
 * The following is a description of what students will be able to do at each level:**

Beginning ELD: Identify text feature such as main idea and supplemental details using familiar words and phrases. Identify table of contents and chapter headings.

High Beginning ELD: Learn plot vocabulary: setting, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Analyze the basic plot structure of a short story.

Intermediate ELD: Use detailed sentences to describe orally the elements of theme, plot, setting, characters. Recognize genres of short story, non-fiction, poetry, and informational documents.

Advanced ELD: Analyze sources and plot implications of internal and external conflict.