Lesson 1 (from Pages 1-73)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine how Jasmine identifies herself, and what is revealed about conditioning. When Jasmine regains consciousness in the hospital, the police are there to talk to her. They ask her what her name is, and she tells them Lena, not Jasmine.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What does Jasmine remember about her abduction? What did her abductor call her when she regained consciousness? Where did he leave her and in what shape when he first started calling her Lena and indicating that was her name? How did he withhold water and food from her when she did not respond to the name Lena? How did he beat her when she did not respond to that name? How did he teach her to respond only to the name Lena? Did he condition her to use the name Lena? What is revealed about conditioning...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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