Transformation in "Night"

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Grade Level8th Grade

SubjectLiterature

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Follow this lesson plan in creating a lesson Standard(s): Today’s Learning Target(s) Intentional Spiral Review (Bellringer) Hook Direct Instruction Active Engagement/Checks for Understanding Revisit Learning Target(s) Exit Slip: The following is a summary of a document named 2f6d0fca-4ab3-491c-a3b6-adbe8e2b213f%2Fuser_uploads%2FgpP9O7GYR4W0swtIaUMlA?alt=media&token=b420253d-08e2-4c18-a396-4d57b504d9cb: This instructional package outlines a comprehensive lesson plan for teaching "Night...

This resource focuses on analyzing the central theme of transformation in Elie Wiesel's memoir 'Night.' Students are tasked with examining how Wiesel utilizes structural elements, imagery, and repetition to convey profound personal and collective transformation during the Holocaust. The document includes various activities such as retrieval practice, collaborative discussions, and guided analyses of excerpts, particularly emphasizing Wiesel's shift from faith to despair. Additionally, it explores the emotional and psychological impacts depicted in the text, allowing students to reflect on broader implications of loss and resilience. The resource aims to foster a deep understanding of Wiesel's narrative and its significance in historical and literary contexts.