Holes Lesson Plan

Students should read from the beginning of Chapter 10 to the end of Chapter 20.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3

   Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.5
   Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.7
   Analyze the representation of a subject or a key scene in two different artistic...