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Discovery Education: Great Expectations Lesson PlanDiscovery Education: Great Expectations Lesson Plan
Publisher
Discovery Education
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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1080L
Lesson Plan

Discovery Education: Great Expectations

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Discovery Channel School offers a lesson plan regarding the study of Charles Dickens novel, "Great Expectations." Students are asked to note that a writer considers theme, plot, characters, setting, and point of view when writing a story, as well as personally differentiate between totalitarianism and democracy. A vocabulary list, links, standards correlation, and a video clip are included with the lesson.

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Concepts

democracy, totalitarianism, great expectations

Additional Tags

beginning middle ending, differences between totalitarianism and democracy, importance of acting sympathetically toward those who are less fortunate, importance of loyalty, need for reform in educational and legal systems, power of love, discovery education, great expectations lesson plan, great expectations by charles dickens, theme, plot, characters, setting, and point of view

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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