Ichabod Crane, fictional character, a lanky and unattractive schoolmaster who is the protagonist of Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” Ichabod Crane is quite poor, and his main interest is self-advancement. Appears in book: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow created by: Washington Irving.
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Read the book The Legend of Sleepy Hollow:
Sleepy Hollow is a strange little place…some say bewitched. Some talk of its haunted valleys and streams, the ghostly woman in white, eerie midnight shrieks and howls, but most of all they talk of the Headless Horseman. A huge, shadowy soldier who rides headless through the night, terrifying unlucky travellers.
Schoolteacher Ichabod Crane is fascinated by these stories….Until late one night, walking home through Wiley’s swamp, he finds that maybe they’re not just stories.
What is that dark, menacing figure riding behind him on a horse? And what does it have .
Spelling:
- Fictional Character
- schoolmaster
- protagonist
- self advancement
- Washington Irving
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- unattractive
Discussion Questions:
How old is Ichabod Crane?
What is Ichabod Cranes part in Sleepy Hollow?
Watch the DVD The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow DVD 1980 Jeff Goldblum
Write a 300 word report on what you learned from the movie.
Act out a Scene from the film for Drama class.
Additional Lessons:
Ichabod Crane – Characterization Map
Sleepy Hollow Ichabod Crane Story with comprehension activities
Art:
Draw a scene from the movie you saw and tell us about your picture in a live report.
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