Louise Erdrich
Lesson plans for The Birchbark House , Love Medicine

| Biography and Background | | Lesson Plans for Specific Works |

Biography and Background


Biography at Wikipedia.

Lesson Plans for Specific Works


Comprehension questions, vocabulary words, and supporting activities. Adddresses third grade standards in E/LA and social studies.


This review from Carol Hurst summarizes the book and suggests some approaches.


Summary, analysis, and activities.


Summary, book talk, discussion questions, and related links.


Photo, biography, criticism, and an online story, "Saint Marie."


This article explores some of the issues that accompany this novel and suggests some strategies for approaching them.


Background and 4 discussion questions.


Text of the story.


In this essay Erdrich reflects on the impact of her effort to learn her Native American language, Ojibwe, stating, "to engage in the language is to engage the spirit." Compare with Amy Tan's essay, "Mother Tongue".

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