Reading: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

We are going to read the novel "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" written by Sherman Alexie.

TIME PLAN

	Wednesday	Thursday
w. 45	Introduction to novel. Part 1: p. 1-53 (ch. 1-7),	(Reading comprehension test first) Part 1: p. 1-53 (ch. 1-7)
w. 46	Part 1: p. 1-53 (ch. 1-7), finished reading and answering reading log	Part 2: p. 54-103 (ch. 8-14)
w. 47	Part 2: p. 54-103 (ch. 8-14)	Part 2: p. 54-103 (ch. 8-14), finished reading and answering reading log
w. 48	Part 3: p. 104-167 (ch. 15-23)	Part 3: p. 104-167 (ch. 15-23), finished reading and answering reading log
w. 49	Part 4: p. 169-230 (ch. 24-30)	Part 4: p. 169-230 (ch. 24-30), finished reading and answering reading log
w. 50	Discussions in groups + Lecture about essay writing	Book review: On dugga (2 lessons)
w. 51	Book review: On dugga (2 lessons)
w. 52	CHRISMTAS BREAK	CHRISMTAS BREAK

 

Note! If you don’t finish reading during class you might need to read at home.

 

Assessments:

- w. 50 + 51: Book review

- Reading logs 1-4

 

Listen to the book:

http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/Diary/indice.html

 

Practice vocabulary: https://quizlet.com/join/T4RQeGQnJ