Teacher Guide

"The Stolen Party" and Other Stories 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 have concrete, embodied experiences of Heker's text by participating in activities such as role-play, mindfulness work, and cutting up and rearranging a story.

  2. 2

    Students will develop and practice truth-discerning skills through identifying unreliable narration in Heker's text and by conducting research.

  3. 3

    Students will practice working cooperatively both in small groups and as a class through discussions, collaborative writing assignments, and group presentations.

  4. 4

    Students will write arguments, informative pieces, and fictional...

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