The Adventure Story
Using the Project Gutenberg site, read one of the adventure stories listed below.
You may print the story if it is easier to read.
When you have finished reading the story, write a short synopsis of it, which includes: the major characters, the setting and the plot. Use the last site to find 5 other works written by this author.
| Lesson Name: The Adventure Story | |
| Objective: Students will read an adventure story and write a report about it. The synopsis will include the major characters, setting and plot of the story. Students will learn how to use Internet texts online and locate a few famous authors and their works. | |
| Grade: (9-12) | Lesson Login: adventure_story-a |
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Additional disciplines: Computer Skills Reference |
Materials: Computer with Internet access Paper and pen Word Processing software Printer, if using software |
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For AIS instruction, this lesson has been modified as follows: In the directions, the student is given 4 adventure stories to choose from instead of looking for stories by each author. In the Allowed Sites, the links lead directly to each story instead of the main site. Click here for the original version of this lesson. | |
