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Introduction And Objective Of Chapter B Unit 1 Lesson 8

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Semester B Unit 1 Lesson 8

Introduction and Objective
Every story has a plot. The plot consist of an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and a resolution (or some call the denouement which means “end.”) How the author unfold the story plot is unique to each author. Understanding how a particular story unfolds is important in being able to comprehend the setting, theme, tone, mood and central ide(s) of the story.

Today 's lesson objective is:

• Students will be able to describe how the plot of a particular story unfolds.

A story is not labeled exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and a resolution. However, if we know what each part of the plot is, then we know can know if it is in the beginning of the story, the middle or the end. Breakdown what you have read so far in The Giver analyzing what happened in the beginning and middle so far. What parts of the story plot do you think are to come next? List some things that make a plot exciting to you.

Open your digital notebook and describe your strategy and the reading skills you will use to succeed in this lesson.

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Instruction, Modeling and Student Activities

(Direct Instruction 1) We have learned that it is important to know the setting and the main characters, as well as the conflict(s) the main character goes through in the exposition, the beginning of the story. But what happens next that is important? What is

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