Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Lesson Plan

Read Chapters 6-10.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.6.3
   Describe how a particular story's or drama's plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1
   Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 6 topics, texts, and issues, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly.

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...