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Lesson 1 (from Chapter 1 and 2)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to understand the setting of the book, The Haunting of Tram Car 015, and the symbols used by P.Djeli as he describes various places in the novella. This novella is set in ancient Cairo after the liberation of the country.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What is the setting of this book? Why might P. Djeli Clark have selected this setting to tell the story? How does the setting set up the mood of the story?
Individual Activity: What do you understand about P. Djeli Clark and the setting behind it? Do you think that his growing up played a role in the setting of this book? Identify and explain the story’s setting.
Small Group Activity: In groups of three, discuss the various symbols used by P. Djeli Clark in the book. Put down the main symbols used and research them...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.1, 9-10.10, 11-12.1, 11-12.10
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