Day 3

Flags of Our Fathers Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read chapters 11-14

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

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

Chapters 11-12

On the fifth morning of their tenure on Iwo Jima, Colonel Chandler Johnson directed two four-man patrols to ascend the northern face of Mount Suribachi. Among them, only Sergeant Sherman B. Watson's patrol successfully reached the peak and reported back to Colonel Johnson. Urged by Johnson, Dave Severance dispatched a forty-man...

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