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Grade Level:
4 - 9
Literary Form:
British Novel
10 Lesson Plans/ 24 Handouts/ 70 Pages
ISBN:978-1-56077-653-6
Regular Price: $19.95
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Description:
Treasure Island is a timeless and exciting tale of buried treasure, pirates, and mutiny on the high seas. The heroes and villains of this classic tale create an adventure that has become a favorite with readers of all ages. Robert Louis Stevenson set out in 1881 to write a fast-moving and adventurous tale for his stepson. He uses first-person point of view to immediately engage the reader. Chapters are short, descriptions are vivid, and there are no hidden or symbolic meanings.
Activities:
In this curriculum unit, students participate in vocabulary study. They analyze plot, setting, characterization, foreshadowing, and point of view. They form critical evaluation. They integrate reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Students conduct semantic mapping and have opportunities for role playing.
Ethical Values:
Compassion, Courage, Integrity, Loyalty, Respect
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