Details
Pages
81 Pages
Subject
ELA, English as a Second Language (ESL), Literature & Poetry
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
Kindergarten, Pre-K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Ed, Higher Ed
Resource Type
Activities, Assessments, Projects
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Complete 6-Week Unit Plan - 81 Pages
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
Unit Description: A Dish Best Served Cold by Aminatta Forna
In this engaging and thought-provoking unit, students will explore the intricate themes of vengeance, forgiveness, and personal transformation as presented in A Dish Best Served Cold by Aminatta Forna. Through a combination of literary analysis, collaborative projects, and creative writing, students will delve into the complexities of human emotion and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters. This unit encourages critical thinking, empathy, and deep reflection on the consequences of holding onto past grievances and the liberating power of forgiveness. By the end of this unit, students will not only have a profound understanding of Forna's narrative techniques and thematic explorations but will also develop their own insights into the broader implications of revenge and reconciliation in their lives and society.
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
Unit Description: A Dish Best Served Cold by Aminatta Forna
In this engaging and thought-provoking unit, students will explore the intricate themes of vengeance, forgiveness, and personal transformation as presented in A Dish Best Served Cold by Aminatta Forna. Through a combination of literary analysis, collaborative projects, and creative writing, students will delve into the complexities of human emotion and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters. This unit encourages critical thinking, empathy, and deep reflection on the consequences of holding onto past grievances and the liberating power of forgiveness. By the end of this unit, students will not only have a profound understanding of Forna's narrative techniques and thematic explorations but will also develop their own insights into the broader implications of revenge and reconciliation in their lives and society.
Complete 6-Week Unit Plan - 81 Pages ** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed** Includes: * Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all. * Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4) *... more