TNT Learning's Educator's Guide to A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Student Handout on Historical Setting for A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Describes the Victorian Age, the Industrial Revolution and it effects, Victorian attitudes towards the poor, and Dickens' depictions of the time period. Includes student activity relating the film and themes to the time period.
In 'People of the Book,' Pulitzer Prize-winning Author Geraldine Brooks presents a fictional history of the Sarajevo Haggadah. 'People of the Book' is a set of stories about the book's survival, woven together through the story of a conservationist who is trying to unlock the mysteries of the book in the mid-1990s. Use these book club discussion questions to delve into 'People of the Book' with your reading group.