Day+One

__Day One Focus: Making Predictions/Reading (__ 5.01, 5.02, 5.03)

I. Activating Prior Knowledge:
 * Anticipating Conflict
 * Discussion of answers

II. Mini-lesson  -Conflict 

-Conflict Literature Bingo (Time Permitting)

III. Mini-lesson: Setting of "Three Skeleton Key," p. 30 of Holt Reader or here online  -Make predictions: “It will be a story about... set in..."  -Preview vocabulary (hordes, fathom, derisive, edible, recede) -Brief discussion of suspense and foreshadowing -Location and History: French Guiana -View images of lighthouses and of the coast of French Guiana





V. Assessment: Internal v. External Conflict Quick Check

Homework:  -Read “Three Skeleton Key”