White Teeth 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 gather textual evidence to support an argument or extrapolate the direction of a narrative.

2. 2

   Students will be able to connect and compare elements of a text they are reading to other texts within the English canon, such as the works of Shakespeare.

3. 3

   Students will be able to assess the point of view of the narration in a text and define how the point of view affects our understanding of a text.

4. 4

   Students will be able to gather textual evidence and synthesize it into understandings of larger themes, which they will be...