Into Thin Air Lesson Plan

Read chapters 13-18

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.5
   Analyze in detail how an author's ideas or claims are developed and refined by particular sentences, paragraphs, or larger portions of a text (e.g., a section or chapter).

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3
   Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions....