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Preview of A Christmas Carol Activities Unit Plan | Middle School

A Christmas Carol Activities Unit Plan | Middle School

This A Christmas Carol Unit Plan is a great way to keep your middle school students engaged in learning activities during the Holiday Season. This PDF resource is complete with detailed lesson plans for each Stave of Charles Dickens' holiday tale, including before, during and after reading activities. Students will analyze characters, setting, theme, and more as they enjoy this classic story! These resources work well with the novella and various dramatized play versions of the story.Best of al
Preview of Christmas Day in the Morning Short Story Analysis for the Common Core

Christmas Day in the Morning Short Story Analysis for the Common Core

Pearl S. Buck's short story is one of a teenage boy's life-changing recognition of his father's love a few days before Christmas. The study applies the Common Core literary standards. The study includes:1. The story in blocked paragraphs with comprehension questions ranging from simple recall to critical analysis focusing on text evidence. (Includes flashback,dialogue, symbolism, simile, personification, alliteration.) The blocked paragraphing allows for close reading.2. Theme analysis focusi
Preview of A Christmas Carol Figurative Language Worksheets and Digital Easel Activity

A Christmas Carol Figurative Language Worksheets and Digital Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator
A Christmas Carol Figurative Language Practice with Easel Activity. Using quotes from the story by Charles Dickens, students have to identify types of figurative language such as metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole, and allusion. Includes a worksheet based on A Christmas Carol, a worksheet based on the play, a figurative language matching sheet, and a handout on types of figurative language. No prep. Print or go digital for remote or hybrid learning. Keys are included, but not shown in
Preview of The Little Match Girl Christmas Short Story Analysis for the Common Core

The Little Match Girl Christmas Short Story Analysis for the Common Core

The Little Match Girl is a classic story by Hans Christian Anderson. This analysis applies the common core standards for literature. The goal of the study is to challenge students with critical thinking questions directly connected to the text. The study includes: 1. The story in block form with questions for each block. 2. Questions that are text-based and require analysis. 3. Using specific text to analyze the development of theme. 4. Analyzing the use of specific words and phrases to c
Preview of A Christmas Carol Figurative Language Activities - Printable & Digital

A Christmas Carol Figurative Language Activities - Printable & Digital

Ready to help your students REALLY understand the figurative language in Dickens' A Christmas Carol? These engaging figurative language worksheets (part of my complete A Christmas Carol Novel Unit) make a perfect addition to your middle school novel study. You'll analyze over 35 figurative language examples from all five staves of the classic novel, practicing identifying types of figurative language and analyzing the meaning of many important quotes from the story.This resource includes a digit
Preview of A Christmas Carol ELA FULL UNIT w. Animated Short Film & Writing Activities

A Christmas Carol ELA FULL UNIT w. Animated Short Film & Writing Activities

A literary analysis of A Christmas Carol! This workshop can be used with the short film (link included) or any text. Students will study and complete activities for: plot, characters, themes, and other literary devices. They will also explore the significance of the story's theme  and its relevance to current society and culminate with a 3-5 paragraph opinion writing task. Duration: 5-7 class periods (each period is approximately 45 minutes)The Animated short film is divided into 6 scenes and li
Preview of The Little Match Girl -- ESL Beginner Story -- Vocab, Lit, Critical Thinking

The Little Match Girl -- ESL Beginner Story -- Vocab, Lit, Critical Thinking

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Textsforesl
An ESL adaptation of the classic Hans Christian Andersen Christmas and New Year story.Tackle vocabulary and ELA critical thinking -- including inferencing -- with a high-interest story, and bundled lesson ideas, graphic organizers and activities!This three-part story is part of a collection of high-interest material specifically designed for ENL, ESL, ELL students. It is short enough for beginners (spanning 15 pages of text, activities, and graphic organizers), yet contains meaningful content a
Preview of Papa Panov’s Special Christmas-- A Short Story To Teach Literacy Standards

Papa Panov’s Special Christmas-- A Short Story To Teach Literacy Standards

Leo Tolstoy’s short story about the old Russian shoemaker, Papa Panov, is a classic Christmas story that is easy for students to read and to understand. It lends itself nicely to teaching literacy standards. It is a beautiful story of one man’s longing to give a gift just as the wise men did on that first Christmas. The analysis includes 1. A first close reading with general comprehension questions side-by-side with the text. 2. A second reading with deeper analysis questions alongside the t
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