Teacher Guide

American Born Chinese Lesson Plan

Study Objectives

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

  1. 1

    Students will learn how to use reference materials and conduct research in order to further facilitate their understanding of a text.

  2. 2

    Students will gain a greater understanding of and appreciation for figurative language (including similes and extended metaphors), wordplay, irony, and classical rhetorical devices.

  3. 3

    Students will learn how to craft compelling narratives or displays of information that can be used to explain, entertain, and persuade.

  4. 4

    Students will learn how to write creatively in a range of different forms and in a range of...

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