Lesson Plan

Symbolism and Personification in The Outsiders

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A shirt can't really swallow you—right? Readers find examples of symbolism and personification in S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders with two straightforward lessons.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have learners write a short essay about what cars symbolize in their life, and compare and contrast the meaning cars have in The Outsiders
Classroom Considerations
  • Use the tabs to navigate the lesson
  • Does not include a writing rubric; create or use one of your own
Pros
  • Breaks down the novel unit into understandable parts and literary elements
  • Novel is high interest and accessible to different reading levels
Cons
  • None