A White Heron and Other Stories Lesson Plan

Read Farmer Finch.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3

   Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3.B

   Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, description, reflection, and multiple plot lines, to develop experiences, events, and/or characters.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.5.A

   Interpret figures of speech (e.g., euphemism, oxymoron) in context and analyze their role in the text.

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.1.D

   Respond thoughtfully to diverse perspectives, summarize points of...