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Lesson 1 (from Prologue-Chapter 3)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss Clemantine's struggles to survive, and what is communicated about survival. Clemantine and Claire were sent to stay with their grandmother. While there, they had to flee for their lives.
Lesson
Class Discussion: Why did Clemantine and Claire have to sleep in a deep pit at their grandmother's place? Why did their grandmother send them running one day? Where did the girls go? Why did they avoid roads? What were floating in the Akanyaru River? Why did they have to hide in a damaged house? Why did they eat? Why did they hide during the day and walk at night? What did they eat to survive? What was life like as refugees? How did the girls have to work to survive in refugee camps? Why did they have to work so hard? What difficulties made survival a challenge? What...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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