The Inheritance of Loss Lesson Plan

The Gorkhaland Movement

Kind of Activity:

Research

Objective:

Students will utilize technology and research in a multimedia presentation of the novel's setting and events and historical context

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.10-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.8

Structure:

This two-day activity will allow the students to connect the setting and narrative of The Inheritance of Loss with coinciding historical events and broader historical themes, using a range of media and technological tools. The students will research the events surrounding this novel and prepare a short presentation that they will present to the class so all students will have the...