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Lesson 1 (from Part I (Pages 1 - 72))
Objective
The objective of this Daily Lesson is for students to analyze Konga's act of courage and defiance in Part I, as well as Konga's place in the community. Konga is something of a leper or outcast in Kosawa; he used to be handsome and sought-after, but at some point he developed what are surely mental health problems like hearing voices and experiencing paranoia, and since then, he lives outdoors and is a literal untouchable. However, when Konga takes the key to the car the Pexton officials are using in Part I, he is the first villager in a long time to stand up to Pexton in any meaningful way, and the villagers rally around this act of defiance.
Lesson
Class Discussion: Who is Konga? What has happened to make Konga an untouchable in Kosawa? What does Konga do in Part I regarding Pexton that sets in...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.1, 9-10.2, 9-10.3, 9-10.10, 11-12.1, 11-12.2, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
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