Madame Butterfly Lesson Plan

Act I Part I (Until Pinkerton says "Come, my love / Do you like the little house?"

Common Core Objectives

1. 1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.6
   Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance that point of view or purpose.
2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.2

   
   Integrate multiple sources of information presented in diverse media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) evaluating the credibility and accuracy of each source.

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...