The document provides a story map for summarizing the short story "Strange Messages" by Thompson. It includes blanks for student names and dates. The story map lists 7 key events from the story that students should number in the order they occurred, including Gordon dreaming of Lord McCoy, the four friends discussing the ghost at the hotel, Duncan deciding to frighten Gordon, Gordon seeing the sword and claiming to see "The Real McCoy", Gordon deciding to sleep in Lord McCoy's bedroom, Gordon meeting his friends, and Gordon hearing noises and fleeing the room.

1. STORY MAP-After re-reading in pairs “Strange Messages” by Thompson, write about what happened in the story using this graphic organizer.Names of the students: ____________________________________________________________________<br />Reading comprehension activity. Work in small groups.<br />Read the sentences and organize the events as they appeared on the story. Use numbers from 1 to 7<br />____ Gordon slept and dreamed with Lord McCoy<br />_1_ The four friends talked in the livingroom about the ghost in the hotel <br /> Students` names: Date:<br /> ____ Duncan decided to go to the room and frighten Gordon____ The sword was on the table and Gordon said that he saw “The Real McCoy”____ Gordon decided to sleep in Lord McCoy’s bedroom ____ Gordon met his friends ____ Gordon heard noises and something moved at his feet, then, he run away of the room<br />