A Christmas Carol Adapted Book for Special Education | Ebenezer Scrooge Symbols
Bring A Christmas Carol to life in a hands-on, accessible way with this A Christmas Carol Adapted Book, designed specifically for special education, autism classrooms, speech therapy, and emergent readers.
This adapted book introduces students to the characters and themes from Ebenezer Scrooge’s classic Christmas story through clear visuals, simple sentences, and symbol-supported comprehension tasks. Each page shows an image paired with a short sentence, and students select the matching symbol to demonstrate understanding – a perfect activity for supporting symbol recognition, reading, listening, and early literacy skills.
Whether you’re teaching a Christmas unit, exploring classic literature, or looking for a seasonal activity your students can succeed with, this adapted book provides structure, predictability, and engagement for diverse learners.
Skills Targeted
- Symbol recognition
- Reading comprehension
- Listening skills
- Visual discrimination
- Vocabulary development
- Attention to detail
- Matching and identification
- Early literacy
What’s Included
- Full-color adapted book pages
- Symbol answer pieces
- Base board storage page
- Simple, step-by-step setup instructions
- Perfect for laminating and reusing every year
How to Use
- Print and laminate the book pages
- Cut out and laminate the symbol pieces
- Add Velcro to both the book pages and symbol pieces
- Bind the pages into a sturdy adapted book
- Students choose the correct symbol from the base board and match it to each page
Perfect For
- Special Education classrooms
- Autism programs
- Speech and language therapy
- Small group instruction
- Literacy centers
- December lessons
- Classic story units
- Independent workstations
This resource makes it easy for all students – especially visual and autistic learners – to access a beloved Christmas story in a meaningful, supported way.
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