Teacher Guide

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 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 analyze language and tone, considering the author's writing style and the narrator's point of view.

  2. 2

    Students will be able to use textual evidence to support interpretations and analyses of theme and character development.

  3. 3

    Students will be able to analyze the structure of the text, referring to the historical significance of events in the text.

  4. 4

    Students will be able to write creatively from the point of view of the author.

  5. 5

    Students will be able to make informed observations about the historical context of the...

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