Focuses on the initial conflict: Griffin Bing's discovery of the Babe Ruth baseball card and S. Wendell Palomino's betrayal.
A quick-fire warm-up activity where students visit the 'Sentence Repair Shop' to identify and fix broken sentence fragments. Students use task cards and a job log to demonstrate their mastery of complete sentences.
A lesson focused on breaking down the components of an argument: claim, evidence, and reasoning. Students will learn to identify these elements and evaluate their logical connections.
Covers the resolution of the story, character growth, and the ultimate lesson learned by the 'Man with the Plan'.
Tracks the execution of the heist, focusing on pacing, suspense, and the climax of the novel.