Teacher Guide

The Night Circus Lesson Plan

Study Objectives

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

  1. 1

    To examine treatment of time in a story written out of chronological order.

  2. 2

    To think about the importance of stories—what they need and what they accomplish.

  3. 3

    To examine what forces are powerful and what makes a person powerful.

  4. 4

    To explore how language can create a mood or atmosphere.

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