Objective: To understand the importance of literature

Grade Level: 10

Subject:
(1) Review: The teacher will start the class by asking the students to define literature and its
importance in their lives.
(2) Motivation: The teacher will show a short video clip about the impact of literature in society.
(3) Activity: The students will be divided into groups and will be given a literary piece to analyze.
They will be asked to identify the literary elements used and explain how they contribute to the
meaning of the piece. They will also be asked to present their analysis to the class.
(4) Analysis: The teacher will facilitate a class discussion about the different literary elements
and how they contribute to the meaning of the literary piece.
(5) Abstraction: The teacher will explain how literature is important in different aspects of life,
such as personal and societal development, cultural understanding, and critical thinking.
(6) Application: The students will be given a real-life problem related to literature, such as a
controversial book being banned in school. They will be asked to come up with a solution and
present it to the class.
(7) Assessment:
1. What is literature?
Answer: Literature is a written or spoken work that has artistic value.
2. Why is literature important in society?
Answer: Literature is important in society because it helps in personal and societal
development, cultural understanding, and critical thinking.
3. What are the different literary elements?
Answer: The different literary elements include plot, character, setting, theme, point of view, and
style.
4. How does literature contribute to cultural understanding?
Answer: Literature allows readers to learn about different cultures and their values, beliefs, and
practices.
5. Why is critical thinking important in literature?
Answer: Critical thinking is important in literature because it allows readers to analyze and
interpret the meaning of the literary piece.

(8) Assignment: The students will be asked to write a reflection paper about the importance of
literature in their lives.

Interactive Activities:
1. Literary Scavenger Hunt: The teacher will hide different literary pieces around the classroom
or school. The students will be given clues to find them. Once they find a literary piece, they will
be asked to analyze it and explain how it contributes to the meaning of the piece.
2. Literary Debate: The students will be divided into groups and will be given a controversial
literary topic. They will be asked to debate about it and present their arguments to the class.
3. Literary Film Analysis: The teacher will show a film adaptation of a literary piece. The
students will be asked to analyze the differences and similarities between the film and the
literary piece and explain how they contribute to the meaning of the piece.