Reading Lolita in Tehran Lesson Plan

James 18-35

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.3

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1.C

5. 5

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

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

James 18-35

In this second half of the “James” section, Azar continues to talk about the war. While the war rages on, the people grow more resigned and disillusioned with their government. They...