Wide Sargasso Sea Lesson Plan

Students should read Part 2, Section 5 and Part 3.

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.6

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

Part 2, Section 5

Rochester wakes up sick, and realizes he was drugged and coerced into having sex with Antoinette. He is horrified, and runs into the woods, where he rediscovers the ruined house. He sleeps there, then finds...