For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf Lesson Plan

Introduction: Musings and Meditations on the Occassion of the Second Publication

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.2

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.7

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3.D

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 and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Introduction: Musings and Meditations on the Ocasion of the Second Publication

Shange discusses the writing and development process of for colored girls. She began writing bits and pieces of the...