Day 2

The Poisonwood Bible Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Analyze Voice and Purpose

    Kind of Activity:

    Group Work

    Objective:

    Students will be able to analyze Kingsolver's use of voice

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4

    Structure:

    Begin class with a review of the following literary terms: voice, syntax, diction, and tone. After defining the terms, break the class into groups. Each group will choose or be assigned one character to focus on.

    Have students choose a passage from today's reading for their assigned character. In groups, have students select lines that exemplify each literary term above and write a justification for that example.

    When finished, have students share out the examples and...

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