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  1. 63 Short Stories for Middle School: Free PDF Downloads Below you’ll find the best short stories for middle school: our 16 favorites, One Page Stories, Funny Stories, Mysteries, Horror, Science Fiction, Literary, Classics, and Adventure.

  2. Aug 12, 2019 · CommonLit’s library includes high-quality literary passages, nonfiction texts, and short stories. Here is a list of our favorites for middle school students.

    • All Summer in a Day. "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury is a science fiction short story that transports us to Venus, where the sun only shines for two hours every seven years - quite the weather shock, huh?
    • Amigo Brothers. "Amigo Brothers" is a heartwarming tale by Piri Thomas, revolving around two best friends, Antonio and Felix, both superb boxers from New York City.
    • The Scholarship Jacket. "The Scholarship Jacket" by Marta Salinas is an inspiring tale that tackles themes of perseverance, integrity, and the true meaning of success.
    • Icarus and Daedalus. "Icarus and Daedalus" is a captivating Greek myth that paints a vivid picture of inventiveness, daring, and the perils of overconfidence.
  3. One-Page Reading/Thinking Passages Aligned with Core Priorities. These passages are listed at their readability level according to the Fry formula. However, you may want to use a reading from an earlier grade level because the . formula does not factor in conceptual difficulty of a text. NONFICTION READINGS WITH SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

  4. Guide, Assess, Expand Thoughtful Reading. One-Page Nonfiction Readings by Grade Level. Developed by the Center for Urban Education. These passages are listed at their readability level according to the Fry formula. You may want to use a reading from an earlier or later grade level.

  5. This page features 22 of my favorite short stories with questions. These reading activities are perfect for classroom use. Written by some of the greatest authors in history, these stories are short enough to cover in a single class period, and rich enough to warrant study. I tried to select stories that students would find highly interesting.

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  7. Jul 12, 2023 · When it’s time to plan a new unit, it can be daunting to find high-quality, relatable short stories your middle school students will enjoy. That’s why we’ve put together a roundup of engaging, thematically rich stories that middle school teachers love.