Lesson 1 (from September)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine the relationship between Rodrick and Greg. Rodrick and Greg are constantly fighting each other. Their fights are so common, that Manny draws a picture of them fighting at day care.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How does Greg equate the problems he has with Rodrick and the lousy summer he had? How does Mom's idea to have Rodrick pick up Greg from swim practice only make their relationship worse? What chore are Greg and Rodrick responsible for each evening? How does Rodrick get out of doing dishes? How does that make Greg feel? What do his parents and Rodrick say when he complains? What does Manny's drawing reveal about how Greg and Rodrick get along? What happens when Rodrick drives Greg home from school? What does that reveal about their relationship? Why can Rodrick treat Greg pretty much how he...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(d), 9-10.3(e), 11-12.3(d), 11-12.3(e)
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