Part 1: "Hallo" - Chapters 1-2
• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Alifirenka, Caitlin; Ganda, Martin; and Welch, Liz. I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives. Little, Brown, and Company, 2015. First Edition.
• I Will Always Write Back is told from two viewpoints. Chapters alternate between Caitlin and Martin throughout the book and are identified by date.
• Chapter 1: Caitlin, September 1997. The story begins with an adult Caitlin remembering her seventh-grade experience in choosing a pen pal at the beginning of the school year. She attended Pennfield Middle School in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.
• Caitlin's teacher, Mrs. Miller, was surprised by Caitlin's willingness to participate since she and her best friend Lauren were usually looking out the window and daydreaming about boys.
• Caitlin was interested in the last country listed on the board and asked how to pronounce it. "....there was something...
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