Novel Unit - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Teacher Guide Grades 3-5

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Teacher guides provide the framework for the novel, including any background information necessary to prepare students for the text. Discussion questions help you delve into the novel's plot, conflict, theme, and character motivations/interactions. Plus, they're designed to elicit student thought, discussion, and participation!


Time-saving, inspiring lesson plans provide a comprehensive novel unit—created by teachers for teachers. The legwork is done for you. The chapter-by-chapter guides incorporate research-based, higher-order reading, writing, and thinking activities.



  • 32+ pages

  • Summary

  • "About the Author"

  • Character list

  • Background information

  • Initiating activities

  • Vocabulary activities (Gr.1–8)

  • Discussion questions and answers

  • Graphic organizers

  • Writing ideas

  • Literary analysis

  • Post-reading discussion questions

  • Cross-curriculum extension activities

  • Assessment Scoring rubric


See also Student Packet # 7684

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory #2439 Willy Wonka's famous and mysterious chocolate factory is opening at last, and only five lucky children will be allowed inside. It's a dream come true for Charlie Bucket when he finds the winning ticket inside the chocolate bar he buys. Charlie’s family is poor and can only afford one candy bar a year on his birthday. Each of the winners looks to take advantage of the situation in their own way. But what they find is far beyond any of the wild rumors they've heard!
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