Do Now: List at least five items that you think an american soldier would carry in vietnam.
- Turn to your elbow partner and share your list until you can add three more items.
- During share out to teachers can hand out copies of the book for the short story.
- To get a better understanding of the soldiers perspective you are going to read a short story from The things they carried and list the items that they carried in the story.
- What non physical things did soldiers carry, list as many as you can
- Turn to your elbow partner and share.
Target Practice: I want to read the rest of The things they carried. +0-