A Passage to India Lesson Plan

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

1. 1

   To understand the historical context of British-controlled India

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2. 2

   To understand criticisms of the novel's representation of occupied populations

3. 3

   To be able to argue both sides of a complex issue from diverse perspectives

4. 4

   To be able to write in formal, professional, and casual modes expounding on events described in the text