The Skin I’m In by Sharon G. Flake

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Theme:

Multiculturalism

Grades:

6 - 8

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

Two class sessions

Standards
& Goals:

Virginia State Learning Standards
 

  • The student will read fiction and nonfiction with fluency and accuracy.
  • The student will write effective narratives, poems and explanations.


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 Skin I’m In by Sharon G. Flake.
  • Identify the uniqueness of their skin color.
  • Create a journal of entries written through the eyes of the main character.
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