Ebenezer Scrooge Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Two great Christmas activities that would span five lessons about the life of the fictional character from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!

Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.

Included in the close reading activity:

• A teacher presentation
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten varied questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz
• An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity

Included in the biography writing unit:

• Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
• Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
• Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
• A template for students to write up their neat biography text

This resource is great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Creative writing sessions
• Guided reading sessions
• Reading & writing interventions
• Assessment practice
• Emergency sub plans

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