The Secret Life of Bees Lesson Plan

Students read Chapters 4 through 7.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1 -- Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.2 -- Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.3 -- Analyze how and why individuals, events, or ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4 -- Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining...