Read Chapter 1, “Presents.”
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.3
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
Presents
In the first chapter, the reader is introduced to Jack and Ma. Jack narrates the story and reveals, through the language of a five-year-old, that a man he calls Old Nick holds Jack and his Ma in “Room.” Jack knows this even though he has...
