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Chapter 1: "Up And About"

• NOTE: Citations and references in this Lesson Plan refer to the following version of the book: Forbes, Esther Hoskins. Johnny Tremain. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 26, 1888.

• Johnny Tremain is related from the perspective of a limited third-person narrator focused on Johnny’s point of view.

• In Chapter 1: “Up and About,” Readers meet Johnny Tremain, 14-year-old silversmith apprentice.

• Johnny and Dove, the other apprentice, do not get along.

• Mr. Lapham preaches to Johnny about pride.

• Cilla and Isannah tease Johnny.

• Johnny works for John Hancock.

• Johnny tells Cilla about the silver cup and family connection to Jonathon Lyte.

Chapter 2: "The Pride of Your Power"

• Johnny seeks out the advice of Paul Revere.

• Revere offers Johnny a job.

• Johnny gets special permission to finish making Hancock's angel on the Sabbath.

• Dove purposely gives Johnny faulty equipment.

• Johnny's hand is badly burned.

• Johnny's career as a silversmith ends...

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