A Monster Calls Lesson Plan

Read Punishment - The Truth, finishing the novel.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.2
   Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.7
   Analyze the extent to which a filmed or live production of a story or drama stays faithful to or departs from the text or script, evaluating the choices made by the director or actors

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.8.1
   Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 8 topics, texts,...