Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is known for its fantastical imagery and nonsense verse. This unit plan offers a basic exploration into nonsense verse through poetry and teacher read-alouds. It incorporates activities involving poetry writing and reader journals.

Concepts

active reading, oral reading, reading poetry, alice's adventures in wonderland

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Create a rubric or checklist to go along with the writers notebook and illusion notebook
• Assign portions of the text to read for homework

Classroom Considerations

• Provide a print or digital copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland for each student

Pros

• Offers a large selection of supplemental resources
• Review is the perfect preparation before teaching Alice in Wonderland

Cons

• Requires extensive preparation by teacher

Common Core

RL.8.1 RL.8.2 RL.8.3 RL.8.4