Ender's Game Lesson Plan

Students should read from the beginning of Chapter 6 to the end of Chapter 8.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.4

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Chapter 6: The Giant's Drink

The voices in dialogue discuss their concern that Ender is stuck at a certain spot in a fantasy video game. The Giant's Drink is an...