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Lesson 1 (from Part 1, Chapters 1-3)
Objective
Go Set a Watchman is a novel by American author Harper Lee. Publicized upon its 2015 release as a sequel to Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic To Kill a Mockingbird, Go Set a Watchman is, in actuality, a first draft of the previous work. The publication of Go Set a Watchman has been highly controversial and the work itself has divided critics and readers alike. This lesson introduces students to the novel and author and explores the publication and critical reception of Go Set a Watchman.
Lesson
Class Discussion: Introduce students to the book and author. Participate in answering and discussing the following: Go Set a Watchman was published in 2015 and made headlines due to controversies regarding its subject matter and legalities surrounding its publication. What have you read about Go Set a Watchman? How is Go Set a Watchman connected to Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.7, 9-10.10, 11-12.7, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.7, 11-12.7
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