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Lesson 1 (from Part I (Not Exactly Guilty - Turning Back, Pages 1 - 54))
Objective
The objective of this Daily Lesson is for students to analyze Applegate's explanation of the predator/prey dynamic in Odder's world in Part I. In Part I, Applegate toggles between Odder and Kairi and the famished shark who is hunting for food. The shark mistakes the two little otters for food, and even though it realizes quickly it does not really want to eat them, it is terrifying for Odder and Kairi.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How does Applegate introduce the dynamic of predator and prey in the ocean in Part I? What kind of motivations and behavior does she attribute to both predators and prey? Which animals in Part I are sometimes predators and sometimes prey?
Small Group Activity: Divide the class into small groups and ask each group of students to make two separate lists, one titled "Shark" and one "Otters." Ask students to go...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.1, 9-10.2, 9-10.10, 11-12.1, 11-12.2, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.5, 9-10.9, 11-12.5, 11-12.9
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