Day 2 - Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Students read chapters 3-5.

Daily Lesson Objectives

• • Work on reading well: learning how to track themes and characters; appreciating the narrative structure; appreciating the achievement of good writing.

  • Introduction to thinking well: using the discussion questions to do more than just read; assessing the oral reading of peers.

  • Introduction to speaking well: developing oral skills through vocabulary development, discussion of thought questions, and reading aloud.

  • Expressive skill: writing a leadership speech.

  • Understanding conflict of power: considering Jack’s challenge to Ralph’s authority and how this may precipitate the ineffective meeting.

  • Introduction to the significance of Simon’s character as a martyr: considering his solitary nature, how he explores the island and discovers a natural haven for himself, and how this may separate him from the other boys.

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