Sylvia Plath
Lesson plans and teaching resources

Brief biography and links to texts of several poems.

Eleven discussion questions.

Summary and 10 discussion questions.

Audio file of Plath reading her poem, text, and background information.

Summary, extensive analysis, and ideas for responding to reading.

Among the support materials here, do not miss the plot summary video. It makes an excellent prereading activity.

Biography, links to a few poems, and commentary.

In addition to a bibliography and FAQ page, this forum offers insights into Plath's poetry and life.

Six lessons with emphasis on women and poetry. Lesson 2 uses Plath's "Daddy."