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Flatland
Edwin A. Abbott

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884) is a classic 19th century novella that satirizes the social hierarchy of Victorian society using mathematical figures and ideas.

Source: Edwin A. Abbott, Flatland (1884)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: American
       
Genre: Fiction, Math
Reading Level: 12         Language: English         File name: flatland
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.4: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.

LA.D.2.4: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.2.4: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.


Theme: Geometry
Reading Strategy: KWL (What do we know, what do we want to find out, what did we learn?)
 

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