The Brothers Karamazov Lesson Plan

Read "The Grand Inquisitor" (Book 5, Chapter 5)

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.1
   Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding of the text as a whole.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.2
   Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if...