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To launch a reading of The Dark is Rising, the second novel in Susan Cooper's award winning contemporary fantasy novel sequence for young adults, class members engage in a guided imagery exercise that asks them to visualize the setting of the story.
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Instructional Ideas
- Before sharing, have class members sketch the images they imagined while listening
Classroom Considerations
- Part of a series of resources designed to accompany a reading of The Dark is Rising
Pros
- The packet includes a rationale for the activity, directions, and the guided imagery prompt
Cons
- Beware of the typos and grammar errors in the prompt