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Chapter 4: “The Sea-Chest”
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
Abstract: Jim tells his mother about the pirate’s plan to take Billy’s sea chest and they leave town to get help, to no avail. They unlock Billy’s chest and discover gold. They take the gold and something wrapped in an oil cloth and run when they hear someone coming. Source: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island (London: Cassell and Co., 1883)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: British
Genre: Fiction, Mstery/SuspenseReading Level: 7 Language: English File Name: 1238 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.3: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.LA.D.2.3: The student understands the power of language.
LA.E.2.3: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Theme: AdventureReading Strategy: Story Maps and Frames, Summaries, Character Web, RAFT Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:11:40 Word count: 2145 Use PDF for printing
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