“The Morphodite” or “Building a Snowman”.“Scout’s Big Scene” or “On Being a Bad Ham”.“The Confessions of Dolphus Raymond” or “The Drunk Who Didn’t Drink”.“What Happened that Day” or “Tom Robinson’s Testimony”.“Why Jem’s Arms Are Uneven” or “Growing Up in Maycomb”.Then we will work as a class to create a massive diagram of how the plots come together. We will work in groups to diagram specific plots. There are the main plots (“Meeting Boo Radley” and “Tom Robinson’s Trial”) and many plots along the way. To Kill a Mockingbird ’s structure is complex as there are parallel main plots and episodic subplots. I said if he wanted to take a broad view of the thing, it really began with Andrew Jackson.” It’s Complicated (class display) “ I maintain that the Ewells started it all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that. He said it began the summer Dill came to us, when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out. Think about student engagement, themes, point of view, controversy, and literary merit.Ĭlick to access Team-Debate-Handout-General.pdf Work with your debate team to argue whether the novel should be included in the curriculum. Related post: Should I teach To Kill a Mockingbird? from TeachNovels.“Why To Kill a Mockingbird Keeps Getting Banned” by Becky Little.“Why Are We Still Teaching ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ in Schools?” by Alice Randall.
“Let’s Stop Pretending To Kill a Mockingbird Is Progressive…” by Millie Davis.Resolved: To Kill a Mockingbird should not be required reading in schools. For others, To Kill a Mockingbird is overrated, outdated, wrong-headed, or even harmful. Many consider To Kill a Mockingbird a timeless classic with messages that resonate today. Is To Kill a Mockingbird Overrated? (debate) Choose a topic related to the historical context of the novel and curate a gallery of primary sources. To understand the historical context of To Kill a Mockingbird, one must think about America in the 1930s and in the 1950s-1960s. Harper Lee wrote To Kill a Mockingbird during the Civil Rights Movement, but her story takes place decades earlier. Explain how Lee attaches meaning to the symbol and how the symbol develops a theme. Choose one symbolic element from To Kill a Mockingbird in order to perform analysis and present your findings to the class. Harper Lee uses symbols like the mockingbird to develop her themes. 23 To Kill a Mockingbird writing promptsīeyond the Mockingbird: Symbol Presentations.9 To Kill a Mockingbird enrichment projects.I have organized the menu into final projects and enrichment projects. Here are 15 To Kill a Mockingbird project ideas. Including projects in your novel unit allows students to extend understanding, build skills, and engage their talents.
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