How to Use This Book.
Connections to Other Texts (The Vertical Alignment Piece).
Applying a Reading Schedule.
Understanding the Background Information of Nicholas Sparks and The Last Song.
Introduction to Nicholas Sparks.
A Brief Synopsis of The Last Song.
List of Characters.
The Last Song Character Map.
Strategies for Teaching The Last Song.
Pre-reading Activities.
Using SCRIPTTT to Analyze a Literary Passage.
Activity: Analyzing a Poem about Dealing with an Emotional Crisis.
Activity: Thinking about Themes.
Classroom Reading Activities.
Activity: Response Log.
Activity: Reading Questions.
Bloom's Revised Taxonomy and Questioning Strategies.
Socratic Seminars.
Activity: A Score Sheet for a Socratic Seminar.
Activity: Think/Pair/Share.
Activity: Analyzing a Poem about Facing Death.
Postreading Activities.
Activity: Famous Quotations from The Last Song.
Multiple-Choice Quiz: The Last Song, Prologue–Chapter 4.
Reading Quiz: The Last Song, Chapters 5-9.
Reading Quiz: The Last Song, Chapters 10-13.
Reading Quiz: The Last Song, Chapters 14-19.
Reading Quiz: The Last Song, Chapters 20-25.
Reading Quiz: The Last Song, Chapters 26-29.
Reading Quiz: The Last Song, Chapter 30-Epilogue.
Activity: Character Words to Know and Use.
Activity: Developing a Thesis Statement.
Activity: Peer Evaluation for Character Analysis.
Conducting the Literary Analysis of The Last Song.
Themes Explored in The Last Song.
Details.
Elements of Style and Voice.
Activity: The Setting for The Last Song.
Activity: Point of View in The Last Song.
Imagery.
Activity: Imagery in The Last Song.
Syntax.
Symbolism.
Activity: Symbolism in The Last Song.
Tone.
Tone Words to Know and Use.
Literary Terms.
Activity: Literary Terms to Know and Use.
Allusions.
Handout: Allusions to Know and Recognize.
Activity: Allusions in The Last Song.
The Last Song Test Questions.
Test #1.
Test #2.
Test #3.
Answer Key.
CliffsNotes Resource Center.
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