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A Christmas Carol vocabulary crossword with words like avarice, specter, and relentless.
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A Christmas Carol Chapters 1–2 Vocabulary Crossword

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This 38-clue crossword covers sophisticated vocabulary from the opening chapters of Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Clues include words like avarice, specter, relentless, and indignant that appear in the text. Ideal for middle and high school students reading the novel for comprehension and vocabulary reinforcement, or as a sub plan during holiday units.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Christmas
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated November 2015

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