Chapter Wise Topic Wise Lesson Plan Class 10 English Chapter 5 The Ball Poem

This lesson plan for Chapter 5, “The Ball Poem,” from Class 10 English focuses on helping students understand the theme of loss and the importance of self-reliance. The poem, written by John Berryman, explores the emotional impact of losing something precious, symbolized by a lost ball. Through detailed discussion, students will analyze the poem’s structure, language, and the symbolic meaning of the ball. They will also learn how the poet uses literary devices like imagery, symbolism, and personification to convey deeper meanings. The lesson plan includes activities such as group discussions, question-answer sessions, and reflective writing, helping students connect the poem’s message to real-life experiences. Students will also focus on improving their comprehension, critical thinking, and writing skills through structured exercises.