Lesson Plan

Pride and Prejudice: Magic Square Activity

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Turn Pride and Prejudice into a math activity with a magic squares lesson. Kids read nine character traits and pair them to a list of the book's characters in order to complete the activity and find the magic number.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • A great warm-up or homework assignment as kids read the novel
  • Project the document onto the whiteboard and work out the problem as a class
  • Have kids create their own magic squares based on different character traits, or on a different novel
Pros
  • Combines math and language arts in a fun lesson for learners of all levels
Cons
  • None
Common Core