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The Complete ELA Lesson Plans Collection contains complete units plans for 33 short stories, 11 poetry units, all types of writing, 3 novels, 2 Shakespearean plays, and an epic poem. You could literally not have to create a lesson plan for the entire year and still not get through everything.

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The collection contains the following short stories:

• “A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury 
• “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” by Ambrose Bierce 
• “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pockets” by Jack Finney 
• “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” by Nathaniel Hawthorne 
• “Gift of the Magi” by O’Henry 
• “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut 
• “The Interlopers” by Saki 
• “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” by Mark Twain 
• “The Lady or the Tiger” by Frank Stockton 
• “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl 
• “Leinengen vs the Ants” by Carl Stephenson 
• “Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe 
• “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard O’Connell 
• “Rappaccini’s Daughter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne 
• “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst 
• “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin 
• “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” by James Thurber 
• “The Minister’s Black Veil” by Nathaniel Hawthorne 
• “A White Heron” by Sarah Orne Jewett 
• “The Fall of the House of Usher” by Edgar Allan Poe 
• “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson 
• “The Monkey’s Paw” by W.W. Jacobs 
•  “The Open Window” by Saki 
• “The Pit and the Pendulum” by Edgar Allan Poe 
• “The Rocking Horse Winner” by D.H. Lawrence 
• “The Sniper” by Lia O’Flaherty 
• “The Tell Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe 
• “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gillman 
•  “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing 
•  “To Build a Fire” by Jack London 
• “Young Goodman Brown” by Nathaniel Hawthorne 
• “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe 
• “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allan Poe 

The collection contains the following poetry units:

• English Romantic Poets 
• Poems with Metaphors, Personification, and Similes 
• Poems with Figurative Language and Sound Devices  .
• Poems of Edgar Allan Poe  
• Popular Poems for High School 
• Poems by Emily Dickinson 
• “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” 
• Robert Frost Poems 
• “The Raven”                                                                             
• Poems of Langston Hughes 
• Poems of Walt Whitman 

The collection contains the following writing units

• 8 Simple Writing Assignments 
• Essay Types – Persuasive, Comparison, Definition, Cause and Effect, Narrative, Definition, Literary Analysis 
• Paragraph Writing Lesson Plans 

The collection contains unit plans for the following major works:

• Fahrenheit 451 Unit Plan 
• Of Mice and Men Lesson Plans 
• The Scarlet Letter Lesson Plans
• The Odyssey Lesson Plans 
• Romeo and Juliet Lesson Plans
• Julius Caesar Lesson Plans 

*All units are contained with one large pdf file. The file contains a table of contents to help you find each unit easily.

*Additional Lesson Plans have been created since this revolutionary collection came to be. They can be found here.