Adapting Literature

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 07.01.05

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Objectives
  2. Introduction
  3. Rationale
  4. Background
  5. Strategies
  6. Lesson Plans
  7. New Mexico State Content Standards for Language Arts 8th grade
  8. Notes
  9. Annotated Bibliography
  10. Annotated Student Bibliography
  11. Mediaography

War of the Worlds-Multimedia Adaptations

Claudia L. Miller

Published September 2007

Tools for this Unit:

Annotated Student Bibliography

Wells, H.G. The War of the Worlds. New York: The New York Review Books. 2004.

This edition is a new edition of the original with wonderful pen and ink drawings.

Wells, H.G.: abridged by Janice Greene. The War of the Worlds. Belmont: Fearon/Janus Quercus. 1993.

This text is written at a fourth grade reading level.

Wells, H.G.: abridged by Mary Ann Evans. The War of the Worlds. New York: Random House, Inc. 1991.

This text is written at a second-third grade reading level.

Wells, H.G.: abridged by Malvina G. Vogel. The War of the Worlds. New York: Baronet Books. 1994.

This text is written at a firth-sixth grade reading level.

Comments:

Susan Miller

February 2, 2018 at 4:15 pm

Results?

I enjoyed reading over your lesson, particularly as you planned out differentiation. I'd love to know how the lesson went and how the book was received by the students.

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