"Pregnant Chelsea" is a short story for reluctant
readers about a high school student named Obie. Her friend Chelsea is pregnant
and becoming increasingly needy, causing tension in their friendship. Obie
seeks advice from a counselor and wonders if she is mature enough to handle the
situation. The story ends with a cliffhanger, asking readers what they would do
in Obie's shoes. It's a thought-provoking story that addresses important social
issues and encourages reflection on the challenges of growing up.
This story includes:
- An explanation of the literary term "dialect"
- Two critical thinking/reflective questions
- A short vocabulary activity for two words
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