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Look back at the third chapter of The Cay with your class. Pupils will conduct a close reading, taking a second look at a chunk of text and responding to a series of text-dependent questions. Wrap up with an analytical writing prompt about Phillip's relationship with his parents.
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Pros
- Provides a list of text-dependent questions
- Includes a sample graphic organizer that can be used to adapt the writing assignment
Cons
- Depending on how formal you wish your pupils' writing to be, more scaffolding might be necessary for the writing portion of the plan
- Answers to the questions are not provided