Flannery O'Connor's Stories Lesson Plan

Students will read and discuss "An Enduring Chill" and "The River."

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.L.3
   Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.5
   Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations.

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...