Read Chapter 1 through Leaning from the steep slope.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.3
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6
Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.
Content Summary for Teachers
Chapter 1
In Chapter 1, the protagonist, the Reader, is referred to in the second person. The narrator describes how the Reader goes to the bookstore and wades through several different kinds of books to find If on a winter’s...
