Lesson Plan

The Devil’s Arithmetic: Concept Analysis

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A helpful guide to Jane Yolen's The Devil's Arithmetic for your literature unit. Use the sections on point-of-view, dramatic irony, and background knowledge, among others, to frame your lessons in an engaging and educational way.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign a section of the concept analysis to different groups, and have them focus on finding examples of each concept throughout the novel (for example, vocabulary, gender issues, foil)
  • Use the activities and projects as enrichment assignment or extra credit
Classroom Considerations
  • The sections for literary terms and themes are empty
Pros
  • Provides interesting discussion topics and additional materials to augment your unit
Cons
  • None