Lesson Plan

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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Young scholars use Maya Angelou's novel, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings to identify themes about adversity in the text. In this adversity, students read chapter 36 of the novel and discuss the examples of adversity in the book. Young scholars search for the figurative devices of simile, metaphor, hyperbole, and imagery. Students write questions for the text and complete journal activities.

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