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Lesson 1 (from Section 1: Chapter 1-6)
Objective
The objective of this Daily Lesson is to learn more about Eden Robinson, the author of Son of a Trickster, and her authority to write a coming of age novel about a young indigenous boy. Robinson is an indigenous Canadian author. Born in Kitimaat, British Columbia, she is a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations. Robinson has other published novels, as well a collection of short stories. Son of A Trickster, published in 2017, is the first book in a trilogy.
Lesson
Class Discussion: Who is the author of Son of a Trickster? Where was Eden Robinson born? What is Robinson's relationship with the indigenous people of Canada?
Parter Activity: Research Robinson's childhood and write 1-2 paragraphs comparing her childhood experiences to the main character Jared's. What do they they have in common, regarding the environment they grew up in? What is different? Do you...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.1, 9-10.6, 9-10.10, 11-12.1, 11-12.6, 11-12.10
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