Cliff-Hanger: Chapters 6 by Gloria Skurzynski and Alan Ferguson

Chapter 6– Building to the Climax Action Character relationships Character Interactions Strong Feelings Character Insights

Action

Character relationships

Character Interactions

Strong Feelings

Character Insights

Vocabulary Preview animated accusation bottlenecked instinctively regret

animated

accusation

bottlenecked

instinctively

regret

Comprehension Skill Visualize Make sensory images in your head as you read Make a movie Let the words paint a picture See, feel, hear, and smell The chapter is buidling up the story—SEE IT

Visualize

Make sensory images in your head as you read

Make a movie

Let the words paint a picture

See, feel, hear, and smell

The chapter is buidling up the story—SEE IT

Read Chapter 6 Objective: I will be able to contribute to the discussion in thoughtful ways by discussing the main characters’ relationship and action that took place in the chapter.

Objective:

I will be able to contribute to the discussion in thoughtful ways by discussing the main characters’ relationship and action that took place in the chapter.

Discussion Revisit the objective What do we know? Why do we think the author included the action in this chapter? How will this information be important for the rest of the story?

Revisit the objective

What do we know?

Why do we think the author included the action in this chapter?

How will this information be important for the rest of the story?