Day 3

Snow Country Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Kawabata’s Nobel Lecture

    Kind of Activity:

    Individual Writing

    Objective:

    Students will be able to analyze two texts by the same author.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6

    Structure:

    Have students read Kawabata’s Nobel Lecture, “Japan, the Beautiful, and Myself” (https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1968/kawabata-lecture.html) for homework.

    Have students talk in pairs about what they notice about the speech. Instruct them to make a list of the main ideas throughout. Then have students share their thoughts with the class.

    Finally, have students work independently to create a multimedia poster that...

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