Reading Comprehension in The Miracle Worker by William Gibson

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Theme:

Comprehension

Grades:

6 - 8

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

Two class periods

Standards
& Goals:

Florida State Learning Standards

  • The student will listen to, read and discuss familiar and conceptually challenging text.
  • The student will determine the main idea or essential message in grade-level or higher texts through inferring, paraphrasing, summarizing and identifying relevant details.

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.

Objectives:

Students will:

  • Read The Miracle Worker by William Gibson.
  • Recognize and recall the incredible achievements made by Helen Keller.
  • Demonstrate comprehension of William Gibson’s play, The Miracle Worker, based on the discussions and activities.
     

 

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