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A Christmas Carol

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Second graders examine the life and times of mid-1800s England in Dicken's time. They compare/contrast Christmas today and during Dicken's day, discuss the book's characters, play a game from the 1800s, and read a Reader's Theater version of A Christmas Carol.

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a christmas carol, charles dickens, story elements, stories

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2nd
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English Language Arts
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Year
2004
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