Read “La Mére Sauvage,” “The Prisoners,” “A Duel,” and “Boule de Suif” (novella).
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.6
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.7
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.3
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
La Mére Sauvage
La Mére Sauvage lives at home alone while her son goes to war. During Prussian occupation, she is forced to take in four young Prussian soldiers. They are kind to her and do chores...
