Lesson Plan

Date: 03-27-07
Grade: 12th
Teacher Name: John Bradley & David Olson
Subject: English

1. Topic
One Hundred Years of Solitude: Chapters 11 – 20
Themes: Incest
2. Content
Themes: Incest

3. Goals: Aims/Outcomes
Teach students about the importance of incest in the book

4. Objectives
1.Relate incest in the beginning book in the end 2.Label effects on the children that are born through incestuous relationships

5. Materials and Aids
1.One Hundred Years of Solitude Book
2.Internet

6. Procedures/Methods
A. Introduction
1.Define Incest 2.Discuss characters reactions to incestuous relationships 3.Identify who commits incest
4. Discuss the effects/possible effects on the children and other family members

B. Development
1.Support facts with evidence 2.Debate classmates ideas/opinions with proof from book

C. Practice
1.Group Activities 2.Group Forums

D. Independent Practice
1.Formal presentation of findings through group work

E. Closure
1.Give a short a presentation of the experience you had with the project