A Wrinkle in Time 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 discuss and explore the unique features and purposes of science fiction as a genre.

2. 2

   Students will be able to trace the development and narrative functions of key characters in the book.

3. 3

   Students will be able to discuss complex ideas related to the text with peers and teachers.

4. 4

   Students will be able to identify the features of L'Engle's writing style.

5. 5

   Students will be able to compare and contrast secondary texts and adaptations.