The Pearl by John Steinbeck Background Activities (paper + digital)
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Looking for a full novel study for The Pearl by John Steinbeck? This unit bundle for The Pearl guides and challenges students to analyze plot, characterization, conflict, and symbolism in the classic novella. Throughout their reading of The Pearl, students will complete nonfiction background activitPrice $24.99Original Price $31.22Save $6.23
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Introduce your study of The Pearl by John Steinbeck with these anticipation and background activities. You get a biographical activity on John Steinbeck and a non-fiction activity about Cortez Pearls. These activities use two videos and two articles (found for free online) and can be used with Interactive Notebooks, as traditional worksheet, or digitally. You can do this as a whole class or as a station activity.
What You Get:
1. Biography activity (15-20 min) - sources & questions
2. Cortez Pearl activity (30-45 min) - sources & questions
3. Answer Key
4. Full digital version (fillable Google Slides
5. Plain text version for screen readers
These materials are presented as a .pdf and are not editable. You do have the option to add slides with additional background sources to the digital version. Thank you for understanding!
This resource is also part of The Pearl Unit Bundle, which is 20% off the price of individual components. You can find other resources for The Pearl in my TpT store.
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