Read chapters 1 - 5
Common Core Objectives
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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 1 - 5
Chapter One
The novel is set in the small but growing town called Dawson’s Landing, on the Missouri side of the Mississippi River. The time is 1830. We are introduced to some of the town’s chief citizens,...