Day 1

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read “Every Little Hurricane,” “A Drug Called Tradition,” “Because My Father Always Said He was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ at Woodstock,” and “Crazy Horse Dreams”

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1

  2. 2

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3

  3. 3

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.

Content Summary for Teachers

Every Little Hurricane

Victor, a young boy, witnesses a party at his...

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