The Color Purple - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

The Color Purple - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

This educational resource offers a comprehensive guide for educators when teaching this important, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Its tailored to language arts teachers and homeschoolers educating students in grades 9 through 12.

With its focus on the hardships faced by African-American women in the 1930s United States as portrayed in The Color Purple, this kit assists teachers seamlessly integrate this literature into their curriculum. Its easy-to-follow format ensures educators have a sturdy framework from which to guide student comprehension and discussion.

Unique Features:

• A task where students compare and contrast different gender relationships depicted in the novel with present day definitions.
• A creative task such as writing a police report specific to one of the pivotal encounters between Sofia and Mayor within novel, encouraging students not only to understand but also analyze events contextually.
• An engaging task that involves compiling a chart emphasizing how religion shapes essential outcomes throughout The Color Purple.

The activities within this literature kit stimulate critical thinking skills necessary at grade levels 9-12. It aligns with State Standards while being structured according to Bloom’s Taxonomy; it enables educators to deliver engaging lessons that simultaneously meet academic expectations.

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