The Chosen Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Chosen Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Chapter 1

• Chapter 1 introduces Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders. The novel is written in first person through the eyes of Reuven Malter.

• Reuven Malter is a 15-year-old Orthodox Jewish boy that attends a Yeshiva, or Jewish Parochial school, in Brooklyn. Reuven's father is a teacher at his Yeshiva, and teaches Jewish as well as English subjects.

• Danny Saunders is a 15-year-old Hasidic Jew of Russian heritage who lives only five blocks from Reuven.

• Danny wears the traditional Hasidic Jew garb of white shirts, dark pants, white sweaters and black skullcaps.

• The first scene involves a baseball game between Reuven and Danny's Yeshiva baseball teams.

• Reuven's gym teacher, Mr. Galanter, coaches Reuven's baseball team while Danny's baseball team is coached by one of his Yeshiva's Rabbis.

• Danny's baseball team, known as "murderers," arrives and demands to have a warm up period on the field.

• Danny's team plays "hard" baseball by...

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