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The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

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Theme:

Characterization, Character Relationships, Analytical Thinking Skills

Grades:

6 - 8

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

2-3 class periods

Standards
& Goals:

Arizona Language Arts Curriculum Standards:
Strand 1: Reading Process
Concept Six: Comprehension Strategies
PO 4, PO 5, PO 7
Strand 2: Comprehending Literary Text
Concept One: Elements of Literature
PO 3

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Read or listen to and discuss The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman both literally and analytically.
  • Complete the Character Relationship Web graphic organizer for at least two characters.
  • Examine changing relationships between characters in a novel through use of the graphic organizer.
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