Literature Lesson Plans, Authors Lahiri-London

Jhumpa Lahiri
Lesson plans for The Namesake and Interpreter of Maladies .

"Haircut" by Ring Lardner
Introduction and text of the story, available in PDF or Google Docs format. Good for CCSS "Analyze a case in which grasping point of view requires distinguishing what is directly stated in a text from what is really meant."

"Where Do You Get That Noise?" by Ring Lardner
Introduction and text of the story, available in PDF or Google Docs format.

Erik Larson
Lesson plans and teaching resources for The Devil in the White City .

Understanding Literature
Scroll down on the page to find discussion questions and writing ideas for D. H. Lawrence's "The Rocking Horse Winner."

"The Rocking-Horse Winner" by D. H. Lawrence
Graphic organizer for character analysis, editing practice, practice with sentence structure. This document requires Adobe Reader or compatible application for access.

Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird
Lesson plans and other teaching resources.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin
Reading strategies to accompany the book, including an anticipation guide, a directed reading-thinking activity, and a KWHL activity. Adobe Reader required for access.

"The Ones who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula Le Guin
Text of the story.

"The Ones who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula Le Guin
Text of the story in MP3 format (16:19).

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
A collection of reading strategies, including an anticipation guide, a KWHL chart, and a scenario for a Socratic Seminar.

Doris Lessing
Lesson plans for "Through the Tunnel" and other works.

Sinclair Lewis: free web books online
Novels and short stories of Sinclair Lewis from the University of Adelaide.

A Teacher's Guide to Main Street , novel by Sinclair Lewis
A variety of teaching strategies, including chapter-by-chapter questions, vocabulary, key quotations, historical notes/allusions, and activities.

Jack London
Lesson plans and activities for The Call of the Wild .