The Things They Carried Chapter 4 Unit {"On the Rainy River"}
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This two-lesson mini unit is designed for Tim O'Brien's fourth chapter of The Things They Carried, "On the Rainy River." All materials are provided in both PDF and Google Slides.
Contents
◈Lesson 7: Theme in Creative Non-Fiction
Accountability Quiz: “On the Rainy River”
Student Handout Q: Background Knowledge Builder: The Draft and Deferments
Student Handout R: Found Poetry Instructions (Plus Found Poetry Example)
◈Lesson 8: Description as Both Mode and Device
Student Handout S: The Descriptive Mode
Student Handout T: Pair Exercise—The Pig Passage
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Ways to Use This Resource
⭐️Use the mini unit to teach descriptive writing.
⭐️Use the mini unit to teach the analysis of descriptive writing.
⭐️Provide reading accountability with chapter quizzes.
⭐️Give students a creative outlet with a found poetry exercise.
⭐️Don't have time to teach the whole book? Hit key chapters with the mini units you need.
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