The Landlady

Unit 4
Day 1

The Landlady

Laptop & charger
Handout
Pen/pencil

Have-outs
Do-First

Homework/Announcements

Come in quietly and
take out your have
outs.

If you were absent
Thursday and did not
complete your final
exam, do so now!

Agenda & Objectives

Meet the Author

The Landlady

The Landlady Storyboard
The Landlady Discussion

Questions

The Landlady Warm Read

Quiz

SWBAT summarize the

plot of the Landlady

and analyze Dalh’s use
of figurative language in

the story

Given 20 MC and FR
questions, students will
summarize the plot of

The Landlady and

analyze the story for
figurative language
correctly 15/20 times

Roald Dahl was a British author of
popular children's literature and short
stories, a poet, screenwriter and a
wartime fighter ace.His books have sold
more than 300 million copies
worldwide.Dahl has been called "one of
the greatest storytellers for children of
the 20th century".

His works for children include James
and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The
Witches, Fantastic Mr Fox, The BFG,
The Twits, George's Marvellous
Medicine and Danny, the Champion of
the World.

Meet the
Author

Read The Landlady.

You can find it on
Canvas or on your

handout.

As you read highlight
key details you think

belong in a summary of

the text & moments
that show suspense

The Landlady

On a piece of paper, summarize the story, The Landlord.

The summary must:
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Be in your own words

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Be three sentences long, minimum for each part; beginning, middle, & end 9
MINIMUM)

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You must illustrate each section of your summary

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Your storyboard must be neat and easy to read

THIS IS YOUR 1ST GRADE OF CYCLE 4

IT IS DUE AT THE END OF CLASS

Summary Storyboard

End of
Day 1