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The Necklace Word Search – A Fun, Low-Prep Resource to Reinforce Key Themes and Vocabulary

Explore the themes of pride, vanity, and sacrifice in Guy de Maupassant’s The Necklace with this engaging word search puzzle. Ideal as a starter, revision activity, or homework task, this printable resource helps students revisit the plot and characters while reinforcing key vocabulary from the story.

From Mathilde and Necklace to Poverty, Sacrifice, and Deception, each word has been carefully selected to reflect the story’s most important ideas and moments. Whether used to introduce the text or consolidate learning after reading, this is a simple, no-prep way to get students thinking more deeply about the narrative and its message.

Words included:

Mathilde, Loisel, Jeanne, Forestier, Necklace, Diamonds, Party, Dress, Jewelry, Maid, Debt, Carriage, Minister, Education, Garret, Francs, Borrow, Loan, Rifle, Humble, Lavish, Admired, Disaster, Replacement, Costume, Luxury, Beauty, Hardship, Chores, Sacrifice, Mirror, Dowry, Poverty, Deception, Rueful

✔ Printable word search
✔ Answer key included
✔ Great for cover lessons, literacy starters, or consolidation

Download now to bring a quick and thoughtful twist to your next lesson on The Necklace.

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The Necklace Teaching Resources and Activity Bundle

Dive into the world of The Necklace with this comprehensive teaching bundle! Designed to support close reading and inspire meaningful engagement, this resource pack offers a range of interactive and creative activities that bring Guy de Maupassant’s timeless short story to life. Packed with revision tools, discussion prompts, and imaginative tasks, this bundle will enrich your students’ understanding of the story’s characters, themes, and literary devices—including irony, social class, and appearance versus reality. This bundle includes: ✔ The Necklace Creative Writing Prompts – Spark imaginative and analytical responses tied to key ideas in the story ✔ The Necklace Word Search – Reinforce key vocabulary in a fun, accessible format ✔ The Necklace Crossword Puzzle – Challenge comprehension and textual knowledge with this clue-based review ✔ The Necklace Creative Post-Reading Tasks – A choice of nine activities, from TikTok reviews to symbolic artwork ✔ The Necklace Roll the Dice Discussion Board – Foster deep classroom conversations with this interactive resource ✔ The Necklace Bingo Revision Game – A fun and fast-paced way to reinforce characters, events, and symbols ✔ The Necklace Essay Questions – 15 analytical prompts focused on theme, character, structure, and context Why choose this bundle? ✔ Versatile – Perfect for introducing, exploring, or revising the story ✔ Engaging – A mix of writing, discussion, and creative tasks to suit all learning styles ✔ Time-Saving – Print-and-go resources that are easy to use with no additional prep required Perfect for: ✔ KS3 & GCSE English ✔ Cover lessons ✔ Homework or extension tasks ✔ Revision and exam preparation 📥 Download today to bring The Necklace to life with an engaging mix of critical and creative resources!

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