Lesson 1 (from Present - Past, Pages 1-54)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss the relationship between Grace and Millie. Even before Millie was born, Grace wanted her. When her parents want an abortion and then later want to put her up for adoption, Grace fights for her sister.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How does Grace feel when she learns that her mother is pregnant? How does Grace feel when her mother wants to abort the baby? How and why does Grace take over Millie's care when she is a baby? When do Grace's parents want to put Millie up for adoption? How does Grace react when they refuse to listen to her pleas to keep Millie? What does Grace do that allows her to get her way and keep Millie? What agreement do Grace and her parents come to regarding Millie's care? What does Grace give up to care for Millie? How...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.10, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.7, 11-12.7
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