Room Lesson Plan

Mock Test for Room

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will identify major plot points and themes.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3

Structure:

To begin the activity, lead students through a class discussion. Ask them what they think teachers consider when they are making tests for literature. Take notes on what students say and write on the board. Students may say teachers pay attention to the most important plot points, themes, motifs, and symbols. Then, explain to students that they will be working in groups to create a mock test. The test will be entirely short answer, and each question should be answered...