Wide Sargasso Sea Lesson Plan

Students should read Part 1, Section 3 and Part 2, Section 1.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.5

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.7

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Part 1, Section 3

Antoinette wakes to find herself in the home of Aunt Cora, recovering from a serious (and unspecified) illness of over a month. She learns that Pierre died not long...