What are the key plot points in The Great Gatsby? Why are they key?
Objective: Students will analyze how plot sequence and development create meaning.
1. In small groups, we used this storyboard form to diagram the 10 most important plot points in The Great Gatsby.
2. As a class we discussed the use of flashbacks in The Great Gatsby.
3. In small groups, we discussed questions about our assigned characters. Then each group shared its insights with the entire class.
4. Writer's Notebook #46
For next time: Bring headphones.
Objective: Students will analyze how plot sequence and development create meaning.
1. In small groups, we used this storyboard form to diagram the 10 most important plot points in The Great Gatsby.
2. As a class we discussed the use of flashbacks in The Great Gatsby.
3. In small groups, we discussed questions about our assigned characters. Then each group shared its insights with the entire class.
4. Writer's Notebook #46
For next time: Bring headphones.