Notes from Underground Lesson Plan

Read Part 2, Chapters 6-10.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.3

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.1

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

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

Part 2, Chapter 6

The Underground Man wakes up in the brothel and describes seeing a pair of eyes looking back at him. The pair of eyes belongs to Liza, a sex worker. The Underground Man proceeds to lecture Liza...