1. The Outsiders
Chapter 6-7

2. Write the complete subject

3. Chapter 6 Vocabulary surveyed—examined; inspected
bewilderment—state of confusion
conviction—fixed or firm belief
tangle—to come into conflict; to fight or argue
hesitation—a delay due to fear or uncertainty of the mind
defeated—thwarted; won over; beaten
plasma—the clear liquid part of the blood
hysterics—a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria
Chapter 6 Vocabulary

4. Do Ponyboy, Johnny or Dally prove themselves to be heroes? How?
What do you think makes someone a hero? Have you ever had a legitimate hero in your life? What made them a hero?
Do Ponyboy, Johnny or Dally prove themselves to be heroes? How?
Quick Write

5. Read The Outsiders-Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Vocabulary Chapter 6 Summary
The students will learn how to determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text; provide an objective summary of the text.
Read The Outsiders-Chapter 6
Chapter 6 Vocabulary
Chapter 6 Summary
Character Chart
Book Club Jobs-Chapter 1-6
Symbol Crest

6. Write the simple subject.

7. Subject/Verb Agreement
Write the verb that agrees with the subject
Subject/Verb Agreement

8. Complete Subjects and Predicates
Make sentences using any combination of complete subjects and predicates
Complete Subjects and Predicates

9. Do you have any brothers and sisters that are difficult to talk with
Do you have any brothers and sisters that are difficult to talk with? How come you think they’re hard to talk with? What would make it easier to talk with them? What do you think about them being your siblings?
And if you don’t have any brothers or sisters, who are the closest to you that you are as close as siblings to you? What makes them so close to you?
Quick Write

10. mimicking—imitating or copying action, speech, etc.
radiates—projects or glows with cheerfulness, joy, goodwill, etc.
bleak—without hope or encouragement; depressing
drawled—spoke with lengthened or drawn-out vowels
cocksure—perfectly sure or certain; completely confident in one‘s own mind
recurring—returning again to the mind; occurring again
aghast—struck with overwhelming shock or amazement
exploits—brilliant or heroic acts or deeds; adventures
contemptuously—scornfully; showing or expressing contempt or disdain
Chapter 7 Vocabulary

11. Read The Outsiders-Chapter 7
Chapter 7 Vocabulary
Chapter 7 Summary
Chapter 7 Choice Board Job
Character Chart
Chapter 7 Comprehension Questions
Symbol Crest
Idioms-Find and Define
in stitches
getting a kick out of all this
going-on-seventeen
lay off
dead to the world
by my lonesome
lay down the law
raise the roof
The students will learn how to analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how setting shapes the characters or plot).