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Table of Contents
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will be able to analyze how the stories in the collection fit together and make a case for a better order.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.5, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2
Structure:
In this activity, students will create a new Table of Contents for The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. You might begin this activity with a short discussion about how collections of short stories are put together. How do you think the order is decided? Why might Sherman Alexie have put all of these stories in a collection rather than having them published separately? Make sure students...
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