Chapters 1 - 5
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places. Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
• The narrator of the story wakes up in the morning and asks himself, “Is today a good day to die?” (10).
• He is asking himself this now as he stands on a narrow ledge six stories above the ground.
• Finch does not remember climbing up here, and, in fact, does not remember much of anything before Sunday.
• Finch has a history of blanking out and waking up.
• The last time it happened he was asleep for the holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years.
• Finch is in the bell tower of the high school, standing on a ledge about four inches wide.
• One of the students looks up at Finch from below, as if he heard him, but the others do not.
• The boy turns from...
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