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Island of the Blue Dolphins (5.4). Author: Scott O’Dell Themes Learning about Oneself and Others Life as an Outsider Animals in our lives Wilderness Survival/The Power of Nature Coming of Age Dealing with Grief and Loss Skills/Strategies Set a Purpose Recognize Sequence
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Island of the Blue Dolphins (5.4) • Author: Scott O’Dell • Themes • Learning about Oneself and Others • Life as an Outsider • Animals in our lives • Wilderness Survival/The Power of Nature • Coming of Age • Dealing with Grief and Loss • Skills/Strategies • Set a Purpose • Recognize Sequence • Make Predictions • Recognize Cause and Effect
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 1) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 1-2 • Today’s Purpose • To find out why Karana’s father warns his people about the Aleuts and Captain Orlov • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • kelp, ravine, parley, profit, prey
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 2) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 3-5 • Today’s Purpose • To understand the confrontation between Karana’s father and Captain Orlov • Strategy: Make Predictions • Vocabulary • slain, ashore, wounded, council, burdens
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 3) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 6-7 • Today’s Purpose • To understand Karana’s decision at the end of Chapter 7 • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • flee, fiber, beckoned, forlorn
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 4) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapter 8 • Today’s Purpose • To learn what happens to Ramo, and what vow Karana makes as a result • Strategy: Make Predictions • Vocabulary • plentiful, thrust, rites, vowed
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 5) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapter 9 • Today’s Purpose • To learn about the advantages and disadvantages of Karana’s new home • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • forbade, shaft, lair
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 6) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 10-11 • Today’s Purpose • To understand why Karana leaves the island – and why she returns • Strategy: Make Predictions • Vocabulary • Ancestors, befall, omen, headland
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 7) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 12-14 • Today’s Purpose • To discover how Karana is finally able to get a sea elephant’s tooth • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • scarce, sinew, wary, swollen
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 8) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 15-16 • Today’s Purpose • To find out what event greatly changes Karana’s life • Strategy: Make Predictions • Vocabulary • bolder, abandoned
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 9) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 17-18 • Today’s Purpose • To learn what makes spring such a happy time for Karana • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • barb, lure, taming
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 10) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 19-20 • Today’s Purpose • To find out what Karana discovers upon her return from Tall Rock • Strategy: Make Predictions • Vocabulary • singed, mourning, reef, crevice, seldom
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 11) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 21-22 • Today’s Purpose • To understand how Karana’s feelings toward the Aleut girl changes • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • fortunate, gestures, deserted
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 12) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 23-25 • Today’s Purpose • To understand the vow that Karana makes, and the reason she makes it • Strategy: Recognize Sequence • Vocabulary • mended, quiver
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 13) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapters 26-28 • Today’s Purpose • To learn about two major events that Karana experiences, and how they affect her • Strategy: Make Predictions • Vocabulary • snares, crest, shuddered, vanquished
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 14) • Purpose for Reading the Book • To Understand how Karana overcomes the different challenges she faces. • Today’s Reading: IOTBD Chapter 29 + Author’s Note • Today’s Purpose • To discover what is revealed about Karana’s story in the Author’s Note • Vocabulary • ornament, port, inhabitants, crude, excavations
Island of the Blue Dolphins (meeting 15) • Today’s Reading: • Informational article about earthquakes • Today’s Purpose • To find out how earthquakes are caused in order to explain it to a young child • Strategy • Recognizing Cause and Effect