Day 5

The Secret River Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read "Part Six: The Secret River" and the epilogue: "Thornhill's Place."

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.RL.11-12.7
    Analyze multiple interpretations of a story, drama, or poem (e.g., recorded or live production of a play or recorded novel or poetry), evaluating how each version interprets the source text. (Include at least one play by Shakespeare and one play by an American...

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