Unit+1

Big Idea: Elements of a story

Guiding Question: What makes a story unforgettable?

=Instructional Focus =

Comphrehension:
1. A lesson plan idea for you - visit this [|video]. Take some still shots of one of the boys and have students write thought bubbles showing his internal conflict. The video outlines internal conflict. FUNNY!

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Background Knowledge - Narrated by Orson Wells || Video - Students love this one! || Sinking || [|Cobra v. Mongoose] from National Geographic || Another video ||
 * ==Titanic== || ==Rikki-Tikki-Tavi== || ==The Highwayman== ||
 * Titanic Deconstructed || [|Animated] video
 * Video of Titanic