"The Outsiders" Complete Unit

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This 43-page PDF comes with everything you need to introduce, analyze, and culminate a novel study of “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton.

Table of Contents

Aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. Benchmarks for ELA, Grades 6 - 8

R.1.1: Analyze the interaction between character development, setting, and plot in a literary text.

How does the social setting of the 1960s, the rivalry between the Greasers and Socs, and the characters' experiences drive the plot forward?
How does the setting of Tulsa, Oklahoma, influence character actions and motivations?
How is character development, like Ponyboy's evolving understanding of the world, intertwined with the plot's progression?

R.1.2: Analyze two or more themes and their development throughout a literary text.

How are the themes of (1) social class, (2) loyalty, (3) violence, and (4) the search for identity introduced in the novel?
How do character interactions, conflicts, and resolutions develop these themes?

R.1.3: Analyze how an author develops and individualizes the perspectives of different characters.

How do the Greasers’ perspectives vary?
How does the novel present the world through Ponyboy's eyes, while also gaining insight into the thoughts and feelings of other characters like Johnny, Sodapop, and Darry?

R.3.1: Analyze how figurative language contributes to meaning and explain examples of symbolism in text(s).

How does SE Hinton use figurative language and symbolism, such as the significance of sunsets, to convey deeper meanings?
How does the author uses metaphors, similes, and other literary devices to enhance the story's impact?

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This 43-page PDF comes with everything you need to introduce, analyze, and culminate a novel study of “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton.

Table of Contents

Aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. Benchmarks for ELA, Grades 6 - 8

R.1.1: Analyze the interaction between character development, setting, and plot in a literary text.

How does the social setting of the 1960s, the rivalry between the Greasers and Socs, and the characters' experiences drive the plot forward?
How does the setting of Tulsa, Oklahoma, influence character actions and motivations?
How is character development, like Ponyboy's evolving understanding of the world, intertwined with the plot's progression?

R.1.2: Analyze two or more themes and their development throughout a literary text.

How are the themes of (1) social class, (2) loyalty, (3) violence, and (4) the search for identity introduced in the novel?
How do character interactions, conflicts, and resolutions develop these themes?

R.1.3: Analyze how an author develops and individualizes the perspectives of different characters.

How do the Greasers’ perspectives vary?
How does the novel present the world through Ponyboy's eyes, while also gaining insight into the thoughts and feelings of other characters like Johnny, Sodapop, and Darry?

R.3.1: Analyze how figurative language contributes to meaning and explain examples of symbolism in text(s).

How does SE Hinton use figurative language and symbolism, such as the significance of sunsets, to convey deeper meanings?
How does the author uses metaphors, similes, and other literary devices to enhance the story's impact?

This 43-page PDF comes with everything you need to introduce, analyze, and culminate a novel study of “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton.

Table of Contents

Aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. Benchmarks for ELA, Grades 6 - 8

R.1.1: Analyze the interaction between character development, setting, and plot in a literary text.

How does the social setting of the 1960s, the rivalry between the Greasers and Socs, and the characters' experiences drive the plot forward?
How does the setting of Tulsa, Oklahoma, influence character actions and motivations?
How is character development, like Ponyboy's evolving understanding of the world, intertwined with the plot's progression?

R.1.2: Analyze two or more themes and their development throughout a literary text.

How are the themes of (1) social class, (2) loyalty, (3) violence, and (4) the search for identity introduced in the novel?
How do character interactions, conflicts, and resolutions develop these themes?

R.1.3: Analyze how an author develops and individualizes the perspectives of different characters.

How do the Greasers’ perspectives vary?
How does the novel present the world through Ponyboy's eyes, while also gaining insight into the thoughts and feelings of other characters like Johnny, Sodapop, and Darry?

R.3.1: Analyze how figurative language contributes to meaning and explain examples of symbolism in text(s).

How does SE Hinton use figurative language and symbolism, such as the significance of sunsets, to convey deeper meanings?
How does the author uses metaphors, similes, and other literary devices to enhance the story's impact?