The Golden Notebook Lesson Plan

Read "Free Women: 4" (The Black Notebook, The Red Notebook, The Yellow Notebook, and The Blue Notebook).

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.5
   Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text (e.g., the choice of where to begin or end a story, the choice to provide a comedic or tragic resolution) contribute to its overall structure and meaning as well as its aesthetic impact.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.5
   Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most significant for a specific purpose and audience.

3. 3 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.7
   Conduct...