The Waste Land Lesson Plan

Religion and Meditation - Day Two

Kind of Activity:

Classwide Discussion

Objective:

Students will be able to analyze Eliot's poems in the context of their own research

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.1; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.3; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.4; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.5

Structure:

Students should be given 5-10 minutes to review and prepare, and then each group should give a presentation on the role of prayer and/or meditation in a particular religious or spiritual practice.

After all of the presentations have been given, students should discuss anything new that they learned about a particular practice, and how that connects to the...