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The Hobbit: Concept/Vocabulary Analysis

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Considering using Tolkien's The Hobbit for book circles or whole-class reading? Check out this packet that provides an overview of the novel, some interesting background materials, and links to additional resources.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Create poster-size images of the maps and have readers mark Bilbo's journey
  • Have class members create their own images of the Smaug, Bilbo, et.al.
Classroom Considerations
  • Many class members will have seen the film series
  • The packet is the third in a series of nine resources designed to be used with The Hobbit
Pros
  • The packet includes research ideas and a list of books on Middle Earth history
Cons
  • None