This document provides a lesson template for an innovative lesson on the short story "One Small Step" by F.S. Herek. The lesson involves students analyzing themes and symbols in the story through group discussions and activities. Students will discuss their understanding of the story, examine symbols found in the text, and create a visual representation of the story in small groups. The teacher will then lead a whole class discussion to consolidate learning and ensure all students comprehend the key elements of the story.