A Christmas Carol Dickens Living Book Unit Study
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A Christmas Carol Unit Study
A Christmas Carol is one of our favorite holiday read alouds! It is such a rich a wonderful piece of literature that it makes a beautiful holiday study. Here are some ideas to have your own holiday school unit study of Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
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Vocabulary from A Christmas Carol:
Have your children find the words below in the book for context clues and then look up the ones you don't quite understand.
ironmongery
simile
unhallowed
executor
rampart
grindstone
gait
grating
gladsom
bestow
trifle
palpable
morose
veneration
resolute
portly
liberality
destitute
vigour
brazier
misanthropic
poulterer
alderman
livery
fain
balustrade
fettered
cravat
spectre
apparition
dirge
enshroud
preposterous
melancholy
recumbent
proportion
fluctuate
emblem
welfare
reclamation
conducive
jocund
cupola
apprentice
tumult
negus
avarice
dowerless
pillage
prodigiously
parapet
facetious
apoplectic
opulence
declension
ubiquitous
hearth
frousy
sepulchre
milliner
grog
helmsman
beseech
trivial
province
disgorge
illustrious
farthing
endeavour
