The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

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Grade Level: 4 - 9
Literary Form: British Novel
Paired with: A Wrinkle in Time
10 Lesson Plans/ 26 Handouts/ 87 Pages

ISBN:978-1-56077-283-5

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Price: $19.95

Description:

This fantasy, the first book in the seven-volume Chronicles of Narnia, has been described as a Christian allegory of the New Testament, and features traces of Greek and Roman mythology. The story tells of four children who, one by one, stumble through the wardrobe into the Narnian forest in which animals converse with humans and magic abounds. Themes include betrayal, faith, forgiveness, death, evil, weakness, strength, and trust.

Activities:

Students identify methods of character development, enhance vocabulary, and compare written/film versions. They also develop imaginative what-if premises, write an original fantasy, and role-play.

Supplementary activities include an objective test with answer key and essay topics.

Ethical Values:

Courage
Faith
Responsibility
Truth