If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will be able to read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences.
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Students will analyze the structure of a text and methods by which character and critical information are revealed.
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Students will analyze methods that the author uses to sustain reader interest.
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Students will observe the ways in which real word themes are presented in a work of fiction.