Teacher Guide

Sing, Unburied, Sing 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 be able to identify stylistic and literary techniques in the novel such as the use of multiple perspectives, figurative language, and magical realism.

  2. 2

    Students will be able to recognize and discuss connections between the novel and police brutality, mass incarceration, and poverty in the southern United States.

  3. 3

    Students will be able to complete independent research on a topic related Sing, Unburied, Sing and relate their findings back to the novel.

  4. 4

    Students will be able develop and execute analytical writing using strong...

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