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Lesson 1 (from Chapter 1)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss the narrator's arrival at the Kinsellas, and what is revealed about mixed feelings. The narrator arrives at the Kinsella's place where she is to stay. She has mixed feelings about staying there.
Lesson
Class Discussion: When do the narrator and her father set off on a drive? Where are they going? What little information does the narrator have about the journey and why she is going to stay with the Kinsellas? How is the narrator feeling about not going home? What does the narrator imagine life will be like at the Kinsellas? What does the narrator think about when she and Mrs. Kinsella converse in the kitchen? What questions does the girl have about her situation and her visit to the Kinsellas? On page 9, how does the narrator wish that her father would leave her, but also that...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.10, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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