Ranking of students is of little significance. Introduce students to novel and its basic themes. Outline the form of assessment and the objectives to be reached during this unit. Students to commence reading and journals. Also, indicate the objectives that will hopefully be achieved by the units completion.
Teacher gives a brief introduction to the variety of themes within the text.
Encourage student participation in discussion of these themes. Students to respond in class discussion concerning the texts themes. Students to commence to develop a basic understanding and point of view on themes under discussion. Students to listen to both teacher and classmates reading from text. Commence individual reading and written responses to text.