The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Lesson Plan

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 relate the work to its political, historical, and social context.

2. 2

   Students will be able to express thoughtful and articulate opinions regarding characters and plot points.

3. 3

   Students will be able to express how syntax and structure affects their understanding of the story.

4. 4

   Students will be able to engage with their classmates to inform their opinions and understanding of the story and its context.