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Lesson 1 (from Chapters 1-3)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss the relationship that Morgan and Jenny have with their mother. Morgan and Jenny's mother does not regulate their activities in any way. She has been inactive in their lives since their father died five years ago.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What does Morgan say about her mother being absent? Why does Morgan think that she and Jenny got "the short end of the stick in the parent department" (1)? What happened to make their mother inactive in their lives? How long has it been since their mother was active in Jenny and Morgan's lives? How has the hands-off approach that their mother has affected what Morgan and Jenny do in their free time? What do Jenny and Morgan have that most kids their age would love to have because their mother does not meddle in their lives? How would you...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.10, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 11-12.3(e)
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