ALA notable book, New York Times Best Book of the Year, Lewis Carroll Shelf Award 1970, a Boston Globe - Horn Book Honor Book, Publishers Weekly Children's Book to Remember. <BR> <BR> Through Theodore Taylor's classic story of friendship and survival, The Cay, students will learn: <BR> Author Biography: Learn about Theodore Taylor. <BR> Vocabulary words used throughout the novel, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth. <BR> Literary Techniques: In context, dictionary, simile, point of view, characterization, paradox, juxtaposition, metaphor, dialect, fact vs. opinion, symbolism, foreshadow, anthropomorphism, figurative language, dramatic structure, coming-of-age, dynamic vs. static, Christ figure, theme, conflict. <BR> Moral Lessons and Character Values: Authority, fear, God looks at our heart, Good Samaritan, luck, work, talents, wisdom, comfort, humility, death, sacrifice, love, despair, racism. <BR> Activities and Writing Assignments: WWII, race relations, writing, mapping, timeline, art, biographies, discussions, debate, Coast Guard, blindness, science, first aid, hurricanes, poem, eulogy, Martin Luther King, Jr., speech, handicaps. <BR> Suggestions for Further Reading: We include an in-depth reading list of more books by the same author(s) and other books that tie in with, or are similar to, The Cay by Theodore Taylor. <BR><BR> All of the unit lessons are written from a Christian worldview! <BR><BR>
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