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A Christmas Carol Part One

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Prepare for the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future with an audio retelling of Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol. As learners listen to Ebenezer Scrooge's dynamic journeys through time, they reflect on the story's theme and the importance of goodwill toward men.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign the audio for independent listening
  • Have high schoolers listen to all three episodes and compare them to the five staves in Dickens's novella
Classroom Considerations
  • Resource offers a retelling of Dickens' tale, not the classic wording (though a text version of the original story can be found here
  • Broken into three 8-18 minute segments
  • Comment section is open to the public
Pros
  • Includes a link to the text of the original story
Cons
  • None