Learning and Teaching of Short Stories
2.1
Introduction
2.2
Objectives
2.3
Elements of story structure
2.4
Choosing a story
2.5
Different kinds of short stories
2.6
Dos and don'ts for using short stories as a teaching tool
2.7
Ten reasons for reading aloud
2.8
Strategies for reading and responding to short stories
2.9
Responding to short stories in the classroom: More ideas
2.10
How to use a short story more than once (or in more than one way) to promote critical thinking, creativity and cultural awareness
2.11
Using short stories across the curriculum
2.12
Assessment
2.13
A story written by a teacher and how we can use it
2.14
Writing a lesson plan
2.15
Useful reading materials
2.16
References