The Outsiders

 

Objective:  Students will use various reading cues/strategies as they orally read. They will role play scenes from the book and participate in class discussion.

 

 

Materials:  copy of the book, study guide, room for role play interaction

 

 

Lesson:  students and teacher will orally read chapters 7 & 8 and complete study guide during class discussion.  Students will (in groups of three) role play a scene from the hospital or the home of one of the reunion scenes of the chapter, 

 

 

Evaluation:  discussion, study guide, complete journal assignment, role play

 

 

Reading Goal # 1, Indicator # 2

Standard:  Describe setting, plot, characterization, and theme or conflict