Letters from the Lighthouse - Session 13 - Reading Comprehension

In Session 13 of "Letters from the Lighthouse," a reading comprehension exercise prompts students to delve into the story's details and understand the characters' actions and motivations. Miss Carter instructs everyone to turn off their torches for a reason that students are asked to identify. Queenie's distribution of envelopes and the contents within are another point of inquiry. The session also explores the fate of Mrs Arby, the mysterious circumstances surrounding a suitcase that washes up on the beach, and Mrs Henderson's insights on the refugees, including the sobering reality that not everyone can be saved. Olive's emotional response leads to another question, prompting students to consider what has moved her to tears. The final task challenges students to concisely summarize the session in no more than 50 words, demonstrating their comprehension and ability to distill the essence of the narrative.