Beyond the Story: A Dickens of a Party
Beyond the Story: A Dickens of a Party
Description:
Students are invited to attend a 19th Century party as a character from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. To play this role, students must understand the values and customs Dickens' characters represented in Victorian society. This lesson is divided into three stages: Group Investigative Roles, Individual Characterizations, and Individual Presentations. Students collaboratively research the life and times of Charles Dickens as it relates to a character, and write and present a first-person character analysis.
Education Levels:
6, 7, 8
Subject:
Process Skills, Literature
Resource Type:
Lesson plan
Medium:
Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Online provider:
ReadWriteThink
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