Unit Plan

Alice in Wonderland: Nonsense and Logic in Literature

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is known for its fantastical imagery and nonsense verse. This unit plan offers a basic exploration into nonsense verse through poetry and teacher read-alouds. It incorporates activities involving poetry writing and reader journals.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Create a rubric or checklist to go along with the writers notebook and illusion notebook
  • Assign portions of the text to read for homework
Classroom Considerations
  • Provide a print or digital copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland for each student
Pros
  • Offers a large selection of supplemental resources
  • Review is the perfect preparation before teaching Alice in Wonderland
Cons
  • Requires extensive preparation by teacher
Common Core