Ideal for American Literature classes and Gothic horror novel study units, these vocabulary worksheets cover Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House (chapter 3) and support reading comprehension. A crossword puzzle, word search, and terminology application worksheet are provided, along with answer keys.
Consider using these activities in the following ways:
As frontloading activities to maximize reading comprehension
As collaborative vocabulary development activities
As emergency sub plan activities
Terms covered include the following:
apparition
contrition
dissuade
earnestness
emphatically
fatuously
finery
garret
gluttony
lavish
leprous
lout
mutinous
predecessor
rapt
stately
tenacious
tentative
valance
wriggle
Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, Google Drive options are available.)
More materials for teaching the Gothic genre are available here:
Ideal for American Literature classes and Gothic horror novel study units, these vocabulary worksheets cover Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House (chapter 3) and support reading comprehension. A crossword puzzle, word search, and terminology application worksheet are provided, along with answer keys.
Consider using these activities in the following ways:
As frontloading activities to maximize reading comprehension
As collaborative vocabulary development activities
As emergency sub plan activities
Terms covered include the following:
apparition
contrition
dissuade
earnestness
emphatically
fatuously
finery
garret
gluttony
lavish
leprous
lout
mutinous
predecessor
rapt
stately
tenacious
tentative
valance
wriggle
Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. (Alternatively, Google Drive options are available.)
More materials for teaching the Gothic genre are available here:
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