Treasure Island Lesson Plan

Scavenger Hunt: Robert Louis Stevenson

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will develop their knowledge of Robert Louis Stevenson, his life, and his works.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7-8.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7-8.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7-8.5 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7-8.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7-8.8 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.7-8.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.7-8.5 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.7-8.6

Structure:

The teacher should begin this activity by opening a discussion about the life of the author of Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson, and how it may relate to the story's content. As various ideas come to students' minds, the teacher should...