THANK YOU, M'AM BY LANGSTON HUGHES

This resource has everything you need to teach Langston Hughes' short story, Thank You, M'am. This lesson makes for a perfect Thanksgiving lesson, but can also be used at any other time during the year!

INCLUDED IN YOUR PURCHASE 

• 17 Slide Powerpoint presentation to guide you through the lesson. Includes author and short story background info, pre and post discussion, answers to questions, analysis notes on dialect, allusion, and conflict.

• A character analysis graphic organizer where students examine text evidence to determine character traits of Roger and Mrs. Jones.

• Analysis questions that allow students to dive deeper into the text. An answer key is also provided.

• A creative response activity where students write a letter to Mrs. Jones as Roger 10 years after the encounter (pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy letter page)

*** Please note that due to copyright reasons, the full text of the story is NOT included. If you would like a copy of the story, you can search "Thank You, M'am Full Text" in an internet search engine. ***

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