Activity 1: Recite the Book Information
- Recite the name of the author, the title of the book, and the title of the chapter.
Activity 2: Narrate the Story
- Narrate the events aloud in your own words.
Activity 3: Study the Story Picture(s)
- Study the story picture(s) and verbally describe the relation to the story.
Activity 4: Act Out a Passage
Practice acting out the following passage, with drama and feeling.
- Spirit! Remove me from this place. (Scrooge, seeing Belle happy with her family)
- These were shadows of the things that have been. Do not blame me! (Ghost)
- Remove me! I cannot bear it (Scrooge)
Activity 5: Map the Story
- A Christmas Carol is set in London, England, in the 1800s in the time of the Industrial Revolution.
- Find England (southern part of the largest UK island) on the map of Europe.
Activity 6: Complete Written Narration
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 110 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 7: Complete Copywork and Dictation
- Click the crayon above, and complete pages 110-111 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'
Activity 8: Answer Written Review Questions
- Click the crayon above, and complete pages 111-112 of 'Fourth Grade Prose: Written Narration, Dictation, and Review Questions.'