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Lesson 1 (from Part I (pages 1 - 59))
Objective
The objective of this lesson is for students to analyze the impacts of Reyna's choice to stand up to Boyd and his friends involved in the cigarette-smuggling scheme when she decides not to drive the car on their run to Virginia. The most obvious and far-reaching consequence is Claude's death in the car accident, but Reyna's decision also causes the immediate disintegration of her own relationship with Boyd and causes upheaval and change in her own life.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What decision does Reyna make at the last minute after she tells Boyd, Maxwell, and Claude she is willing to drive their car from New York to Virginia as part of their illegal cigarette-smuggling scheme? What is one of the first immediate consequences of her decision, even before she learns of the accident? Who, besides Reyna, are most affected by the consequences of her decision not...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.1, 9-10.3, 9-10.10, 11-12.1, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.2(f), 11-12.2(f)
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