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Testing The Ice
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TESTING THE ICE
MRS. SIMPSON
CAMP ENGAGE
INTRO
CAMPFIRE SPARK
Have you ever been nervous to do something but then did it anyway? How did it make you feel?
How do you think this title "Testing The Ice" will relate to this story?
WORDS OF THE DAY
CAMP ENGAGE
1
barrier: an obstacle that prevents something from happening
VOCABULARY
2
flashback: an event in a story that took place before the events in the main story
3
memoir: a true story based on important events from a person's own life
JACKIE ROBINSON
DURING READING
THINK QUESTIONS
The author chose to begin this text with the story of winning the World Series, then flashback to earlier that year. Why do you think the author did this? Why did the author write "That was a sweet victory" in such large letters?
AFTER PAGES 7/17
AFTER PAGE 31
Rachel Robinson
Jackie Robinson
THINK
In a memoir, an author shares events and emotions from their own life.
What do you notice about who the author of this story is?
How does this affect the way the story is being told?
PROGRAMS
AFTER READING
PROGRAM 1
PROGRAM 1
PROGRAM 2
PROGRAM 2
PROGRAM 3
PROGRAM 3
BRING THE TEXT TO LIFE
BRING THE TEXT TO LIFE
You are part of a film crew. You will be interviewing and filming Jackie Robinson. Work with a partner to formulate some question and responses about Jackie Robinson that would persuade your audience that he is a hero.
TRANSITION SONG:
"IN THE MIX"