Lesson 1: Introduction to the Theme Development Project
Completion requirements
- Objective: Understand the concept of theme and how it evolves in a story.
- Instructions:
- Review the definition of a theme (the central idea or message of the story).
- Discuss how a theme can develop and change as the story progresses.
- Read the short story provided by your teacher.
- While reading, think about the main idea of the story. What message do you think the author is trying to convey? Write down your initial thoughts in your notebook.
- Start taking notes on the story's central theme. Track any shifts or changes as you continue reading.