The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl - Short Story Digital Slides and Assignments
The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl - Short Story Digital Slides and Assignments: Dive into the captivating world of Roald Dahl's The Hitchhiker with these comprehensive short story resources. With a detailed Google Slides presentation and ready-to-use digital assignments, your students will be totally engaged in this short story. There are digital assignments to analyze vocabulary, literary elements, figurative language, dialogue, and diction. There are also accompanying creative writing digital response assignments to explore The Hitchhiker even further with students writing a poster, designing a wanted poster, developing a police report, and improving their descriptive language.
Included In The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl Digital Short Story Resource:
➡️ The Hitchhiker Google Slides Presentation: Use this 35-slide Google Slides presentation to guide all aspects of the lesson, including the author's biography, discussion points, analysis notes, and various activities.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Digital Figurative Language Sort: Engage students in sorting quotes from the story to uncover a mystery question through this interactive activity. An answer key is provided.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Reading Questions: Deepen students' understanding of literary elements such as characterization, theme, and foreshadowing with these thought-provoking digital reading questions. An answer key is included.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Dialogue & Diction Analysis: Encourage students to analyze the nuances of character through dialogue and diction with this insightful activity. An answer key is provided.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Slang Vocabulary Activity: Explore the slang terms used in the story with students, allowing them to infer meanings using context clues and compare them to modern slang terms. An answer key is included.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Postcard Writing: Students take on the role of the driver or the hitchhiker and send the other character a digital postcard after they part ways.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Wanted Poster Project: Students imagine that the police are hot on the hitchhiker's tail after the story and are sharing digital wanted posters. Students must use their understanding of the character and text evidence from the story to create their poster.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Pickpocket Police Report: Students create a digital police report for the hitchhiker where they imagine that he has been caught after the story ends. They will include a description of the subject, evidence, witness testimonies, and more.
➡️ The Hitchhiker Descriptive Writing Activity: Spark creativity as students draw inspiration from the story to craft descriptive pieces about treasured items.
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