Juno and the Paycock Lesson Plan

Students should be assigned the first section of the Act I, roughly the first half. The reading should end when Jack Boyle says "There's a terrible tatheraraa--that's a stranger--that's nobody belongin' to the house."

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1

   Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3

   Analyze the impact of the author's choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story is set, how the action is ordered, how the characters are introduced and developed).

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.2
   Write...