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There may be plenty of horror in Joseph Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness, but studying the details of the plot doesn't need to be horrific. High schoolers complete a short crossword puzzle to review the names, events, and relationships in the book before checking their answers with an answer key.
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Instructional Ideas
- Attach to a reading packet during a novel unit
- Assign literature circles based on the books addressed by the resource publisher
Classroom Considerations
- Puzzle does not address deeper themes or motifs in the book; best as a simple reading check
Pros
- Solutions in both puzzle and clues make assessment easy and quick
Cons
- None