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What are the effects of a good literary cliffhanger? Using the novel study for Paula Fox's The Slave Dancer, pupils consider why the author chose to end the first chapter with suspense. They also answer text-based questions, practice new vocabulary, and write quintets based on the text.
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- Have learners conduct research on cottonmouth snakes and present their findings to classmates
- Invite individuals to share their reflections from the pre-reading question
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- Resource covers a limited preview of the full novel study
- Provide dictionaries for a vocabulary activity
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- Provides a handy printable checklist to help individuals keep track of grades and assignments
- Includes exercises for before, during, and after reading
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