The Bell Jar Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 1 - 4 of The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.1
   Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.2
   Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.3
   Analyze how and why individuals, events, or ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.5
   Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and...