Day 1

Salt to the Sea Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    What are some of the parallels between the ways each narrator is introduced?

    The first section narrated by each character opens with a variation on the sentence “___ is a hunter.” The word that fills in each blank reveals something about each character’s motivations and past without revealing exactly what their respective traumas & secrets are. The shared sentence framework establishes a connection between the characters despite their different circumstances.

    Additionally, all are in first-person point of view, and all the chapters end with a “bang” that serves as a cliffhanger, makes the reader wonder what is going to happen next. Each narrative drops right into the...

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