Short stories are a vital part of English literature. These short story studies can be used to build a short story unit, to supplement other texts, or as a standby lesson.
 
Use this with our FREE Introduction to Short Stories two-page handout.
 
Each classic story is copyright free in Australia, the U.K. and U.S. Paragraphs are numbered for ease of reference.
 
Writing activities follow Bloom's taxonomy of lower- to higher-order tasks.