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Lesson 1 (from Chapters 1-5)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine Pip's mental state and how it affects her behavior. Pip had to watch someone die. That resulted in PTSD and has affected her behavior.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How is Pip struggling at the beginning of the book? Are her struggles mental or physical? What incident caused Pip to have PTSD? How did the doctor treat her symptoms at first? How does the doctor want her to deal with her PTSD and her struggles now? Why is Pip not able to handle her mental distress through talk therapy? At the beginning of Chapter 1, what does Pip see in the back of her mind? What triggers those memories? Why does she remind herself to breathe through the distress? Who does Pip think that she sees on the train? What does Pip buy from Luke Eaton? How does she hope the...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.10, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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