Lesson Plan

Considering a Character’s Relationship with Others: Contrasting Ha and Her Brothers

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Who is Ha? Scholars look closely at the poem Papaya Tree and carefully examine the character Ha. Learners work in groups to create an anchor chart defining Ha's character. They also answer text-dependent questions to help with comprehension.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Give each pupil in the group a different color marker to easily track everyone's involvement in the anchor chart
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a picture of a papaya tree 
  • Lesson four of the 14-part Grade 8 ELA Module 1, Unit 1 series
  • Teachers must provide chart paper and markers
Pros
  • Provides answers to questions
  • It gives a clear layout of the lesson with an agenda
Cons
  • None