Teacher Guide

Brother Lesson Plan

Study Objectives

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

  1. 1

    Students will be able to identify and analyze important themes and symbols in the text and how they connect to society.

  2. 2

    Students will learn about the profound struggles of Black Caribbean immigrants in Canada, including the damage of subtle racism and police violence.

  3. 3

    Students will develop a profound understanding of the novel's main characters and connect their experiences to lived experiences in the real world.

  4. 4

    Students will be able to clearly articulate Michael's growth by the end of the novel and the specific elements that helped him...

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