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Lesson 1 (from Prologue-Chapter 7)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to compare the social class of the students and the detectives, and what is revealed about social class. St. Kilda's is an expensive school for students from upper-class families. Conway and Stephen attended public schools and are from a different social class.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How does Stephen's description of Holly reveal the differences in their social class? What does it cost to attend St. Kilda's? What are the grounds and buildings like? How do they differ from community-school? What privileges do students have? How many students usually attend college? How many students usually have unplanned pregnancies? How is the area where Stephen and Conway drive described? Why is referred to as "posh" (28)? Why does Conway choose the car she drives? How does she think it will help bridge the social class differences? Why did she feel the last time...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(d), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(d), 11-12.7
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