Description
This short story download for “The Lady or the Tiger” by Frank Stockton includes activities and mentor sentences to look at language in intriguing ways.
These activities will provide an anticipatory set, assess comprehension, lead into two possible writing activities, and study grammar in context.
Included in this short story activities for “The Lady or the Tiger”:
→ A complete lesson plan to walk the teacher through the process.
→ The anticipatory questions along with an article to help students connect the story to their lives.
→ A reading quiz, five questions. The quiz has 5 multiple questions (each one has three possible answers) focusing on comprehension.
→ A mentor sentence activity. This covers ten sentences from the story for students to identify as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentences. The activity is scaffolded: students will identify phrases, then subordinating conjunctions/ relative pronouns, and then the type of sentence structure.
→ Ten vocabulary words in context and a vocabulary quiz.
→ A list of literary devices and their examples from the story to begin literary analysis discussions.
Overview of these activities for “The Lady or the Tiger” by Frank Stockton:
√ Answer keys are included for all activities.
√ With the exception of the graphic organizer, all pages are in editable and non-editable format. Choose what format works best for you!
√ Suggestions for teaching “The Lady or the Tiger” are outlined in a 2-page lesson plan. These activities for Stockton’s story take me a full two days to teach.





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