The Autobiography of Malcolm X Lesson Plan

Read "Trapped," "Caught," "Satan," and "Saved"

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.1.c

   Propel conversations by posing and responding to questions that relate the current discussion to broader themes or larger ideas; actively incorporate others into the discussion; and clarify, verify, or challenge ideas and conclusions.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.2
   Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of how key events or ideas develop over the course of the text.

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...