Chapter Wise Topic Wise Lesson Plan Class 11 English (Prose) Chapter 1 The Portrait of a Lady

This lesson plan for Class 11 English, Chapter 1, “The Portrait of a Lady,” focuses on building comprehension and analytical skills through a detailed exploration of the text. The lesson begins with a brief introduction to the author, Khushwant Singh, and the central theme of the chapter, which revolves around the narrator’s relationship with his grandmother. Students will be guided through the main events of the story, with emphasis on the contrast between tradition and modernity, and the changes in family dynamics. The lesson includes interactive discussions, vocabulary enhancement, and textual analysis to help students appreciate the emotional depth of the narrative. Additionally, it incorporates activities like summarizing the chapter, analyzing the themes, and answering NCERT-style questions to strengthen understanding. The lesson concludes with reflections on the importance of relationships in shaping personal identity.