Lesson Plan
Unveiling the Heartbeat
Cite textual evidence from 'The Tell-Tale Heart'
In this lesson, students will explore Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' to practice citing textual evidence. Through collaborative learning, students will engage in a discussion and an activity to analyze the text and support their inferences with evidence. This lesson is important as it enhances critical reading skills and the ability to support arguments with textual evidence, which are essential skills in ELA.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Collaborative Discussion
10 mins
Step 3
Textual Evidence Activity
10 mins
Step 4
Closure
5 mins
Discussion
Worksheet
