Teacher Guide

Train to Pakistan 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

    Understand the historical context of the partition of British India and assess how the text is informed by its historical setting.

  2. 2

    Develop presentation and time-management skills through long term projects and presentations.

  3. 3

    Produce creative narratives inspired by the novel's characters and themes.

  4. 4

    Connect the author's biography to the major themes of the text.

  5. 5

    Use textual evidence to support various argument and lines of thinking.

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